Date:
Saturday, August 15, 2015 - 10:00 to 11:30
Room:
Small Classroom
Student should bring:
tsukeshime bachi (usually smaller diameter, softer "hou" wood)
nagado bachi (usually larger diameter, harder "kashi" wood)
earplugs
Class syllabus:
beta fundamentals: grip and three strikes
starting point video: copycat Renshuu-esque patterns beta
grip
- stabbing
- relaxing the wrist
medium strike
- 16s drill
stance
- "addressing" the instrument
-- increased distance to drum
-- "mesen" faces taiko
Teacher(s):
Kris Bergstrom
Attendance:
Amy Fitzpatrick
Kendra Nitta