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Saturday, August 17 • 8:30am - 10:30am
Small Drum Technique

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This workshop will focus on playing smaller taiko with smaller bachi. Improving small drum technique will strengthen your technique for percussion and larger drums. We will cover topics such as stick selection, grip, rebound, dynamics, ji uchi (accompaniment), and tempo control. Ideas for practicing at home will be provided along with exercises to help play together in a group. Please bring a pair of shimedaiko bachi.

Prerequisites: None
Please Bring: Shimedaiko Bachi

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Eien Hunter-Ishikawa

Eien Hunter-Ishikawa is a musician, educator, and composer specializing in taiko, shinobue, percussion, and shishimai. Recognized for his musicianship and versatility, he integrates his training in jazz, Western percussion, and traditional Japanese music to create an original, distinctive... Read More →


Saturday August 17, 2024 8:30am - 10:30am PDT
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