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Date: 
Tuesday, February 11, 2014 - 18:00 to 19:45
Room: 
Small Classroom
Student should bring: 

tsukeshime bachi (usually smaller diameter, softer "hou" wood)
earplugs

Class syllabus: 

starting point video
- loud v soft call and answer

Course goals
- improve hand dexterity
-- rebound
-- non-dominant hand grip and strike
-- proper involvement of fingers, wrist, elbow
- improve control
-- tone
-- dynamics
- prepare for the 1eau LATIdama Eval
- arrange drill into musical piece for BBBQ

Today
- fundamentals overview
-- pivot point of bachi
-- grip and rotation of wrists
-- fingers v wrist v elbow
-- bounce, i.e. up-up
-- up-down
-- down-up
- drill structure
-- loud v soft
-- 0's, 1's, 2's sections

15 minutes of prac
- ideas from day's class
- suggestions from LATIdama evaluations
- ask me outside

Teacher(s): 
Kris Bergstrom
Attendance: 
Maestro Drake
Andrew Bordenave
Christopher Fong
Doreen Haramoto
Belle Okada

Classes in this Course

Date Title
Tue, February 11, 2014 01
Tue, February 18, 2014 02
Tue, February 25, 2014 03
Tue, March 04, 2014 04
Tue, March 11, 2014 05
Tue, March 18, 2014 06
Tue, March 25, 2014 07
Tue, April 01, 2014 08
Tue, April 08, 2014 09
Tue, April 15, 2014 10
Tue, April 22, 2014 11
Tue, April 29, 2014 12
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