nagado bachi (usually larger diameter, harder "kashi" wood)
earplugs
welcome
warmup: top to bottom stretch
- get to know Eric
-- electrical engineer... krav maga... why taiko?
-- mother speaks Japanese...
welcome
warmup: top to bottom stretch
- get to know Cynthia
-- best and worst things about being a firefighter
-- March is Women's History Month, experience being a female
Murder x4
- remember!
-- mirror for flow
-- your D flow comments
- practice
Murder C kuchishoga (say-it, play-it)
Murder C flow overview
- intro to body movement
-- main feedback mechanism: visual
-- concept: make movements dynamic
--- moving arm from shoulder vs chest vs hips
--- water / jello / mud imagery
- explanation of path in space
- individual feedback at front drum
Maracas
- L basic motion review
- teach R hand
- future
-- whole pattern all / 1
-- starting with all L hits (1, 3, 5, 7, or "ga gi gang gi") then add R hits one by one (2, 4, 6, 8)
-- starting with all L hits the add R hits reverse order (8, 6, 4, 2)
-- variations 5 and 8
-- Gang Paradiddles
clean and close
- PEAC Week goal: BBBQ recital (see PEAC class syllabus)
- Wed PEAC week
-- photo shoot (lighted bachi Murder)