Date:
Thursday, October 12, 2017 - 18:00 to 19:00
Room:
Small Classroom
Student should bring:
nagado bachi (usually larger diameter, maple or "hou" wood)
shime bachi (usually smaller diameter, "hou" or "hinoki" wood)
odaiko bachi optional
earplugs
Class syllabus:
Aisatsu
Basics
Strike technique review
- Small strikes: focus on relaxation, evenness; isolate wrist motions
- Medium strikes: elbow position, throw bottom of bachi toward center of the drum
- Large strikes: relaxed, quick, compact strikes
Kuchishoga
- Review of terms
- Call and response: say, repeat, play
Copycat
Aisatsu
Teacher(s):
David Wells
Attendance:
Adam Shy
Nancy Morishita
Steve Vilicich