Palo Alto Buddhist Temple Adult Taiko Class

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matsuri run-thru 6/16/25; weiju = celine; rhonda’s spot is empty

There’s no elegant way of writing this out. The written version is easiest to understand if you watch the video along with it.

 

New song run-thru 6/16/25: lynda = celine; craig = rhonda


New song run thru 6/9/25: Lynda=Celine; Ed = teresa

NEW SONG as of 4/28/25

Structure of new song:

  • Lines 1-3 (regular)

  • Solos

  • Lines 1-3 with clicks (half are playing regular, half are playing inverse)

  • Lines 1-3 with clicks (half are playing regular, half are playing inverse)

  • End


YOROKOBI TAIKO


YOROKOBI TAIKO - SHIME


YOROKOBI TAIKO SHIME - played on two drums


Yorokobi Taiko in Chrome Music Lab

https://musiclab.chromeexperiments.com/Song-Maker/song/5396693843968000


11:15 Class - matsuri


MATSURI - PRACTICE TRACK

THIS CHROME MUSIC LAB PRACTICE TRACK INCLUDES THE INTRO, LINES 1-5 (just played once) AND THE CUE.


Matsuri with intro


10:15 & 11:15 Class - New Song


Accents over straight beat:

Accents over straight beat

Play each line four times

Triplet drill: