nagado bachi (usually larger diameter, maple or "hou" wood)
shime bachi (usually smaller diameter, "hou" or "hinoki" wood)
odaiko bachi optional
earplugs
prep
- group patterns template
welcome
- introductions if necessary
copycat
- 8th-note nat. sticking
- do v da
- loud v soft
- sparse hits
challenging patterns explained
- introductions: name, favorite cuisine
warmup
- top to bottom check-in (remind your brain the body's full range of motion)
- heart rate (jumping jacks)
set drums
- arms
- legs (Square)
stance
grip
16's Drill - first four lines
- on odaiko
- future: create multi-drum "circuit"
16's Drill
- R R R R | R R R R | R R R R | R R R R
- L L L L | L L L L | L L L L | L L L L
- RLR R R | RLR R R | RLR R R | RLR R R
- LRL L L | LRL L L | LRL L L | LRL L L
- RLRLR R | RLRLR R | RLRLR R | RLRLR R
- LRLRL L | LRLRL L | LRLRL L | LRLRL L
- RLRLRLR | RLRLRLR | RLRLRLR | RLRLRLR
- LRLRLRL | LRLRLRL | LRLRLRL | LRLRLRL
- RLRLRLRL | RLRLRLRL | RLRLRLRL | RLRLRLRL
- LRLRLRLR | LRLRLRLR | LRLRLRLR | LRLRLRLR
future
- large strike
-- "falling" strike
-- bounce
-- 100 hits
- R accent 16th notes
- ender
-- D,,,2,,,3,,,4,,,5,,,6,,,7,,,8,,,
-- D,,,2,,,3,,,4,,,D,,,6,,,7,,,8,,, x2
-- D,,,2,,,D,,,4,,,D,,,6,,,D,,,8,,, x4