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snare case, Gator G-MIXERBAG-1515

Published on Sat, 2022-03-26 09:02

purchased for Noble and Cooley 14" x 4.75" snare

Naname fundamentals workshop for Humboldt Taiko

Published on Sat, 2022-03-12 13:13

Taiko basics workshop for members and friends of Humboldt Taiko.

Practice tip: When to move on?

Published on Sun, 2022-02-20 19:11

Minh and I have been learning drumset from a delightful book called, "New Breed". It contains an endless stream of coordination challenges. We continually face the question; "Should we do it again, or move on?"

How does one know when to move on?

Breathing Forests by Gabriella Smith (world premier)

Published on Sun, 2022-02-13 07:48

Sobbing beneath our masks

Youth Taiko Gathering SugAmen workshop

Published on Wed, 2022-02-09 12:48

When I studied shamisen music in Japan, the strongest players could interlock their strumming with each other to create double-speed patterns. Friends and I are hoping we can achieve something similar with taiko, to play never-before-heard patterns on these ancient instruments. Start learning one of our earliest successes: the 2-person, 1-taiko version of the famous drum-and-bass groove, 'Amen Break'!