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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Varian, Heidi, author.     Subjects     Taiko (Drum ensemble) -- Japan.     Percussion ensembles -- Asia -- History.     Taiko -- History.     Taiko -- Instruction and study.     Musical instruments -- Japan.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Varian, Heidi, author.       by title:      The way of taiko / H...         MARC Display

The way of taiko / Heidi Varian ; foreword by Seiichi Tanaka ; with a taiko glossary by David Leong. by Varian, Heidi, author. Berkeley, CA : Stone Bridge Press, 2013. Subjects Taiko (Drum ensemble) -- Japan.   Percussion ensembles -- Asia -- History.   Taiko -- History.   Taiko -- Instruction and study.   Musical instruments -- Japan. ISBN:  9781611720129 (pbk.) 1611720125 (pbk.) Description:  135 pages : color illustrations ; 18 x 18 cm Edition:  2nd edition. Contents:  Introduction : the heartbeat of Japan -- A brief history of taiko. Drums in ancient Asia and Japan ; Traditional Japanese music ; Drums at war ; Ensemble drumming ; Taiko in modern Japan ; Taiko in America ; The future of taiko -- Understanding sounds and movements. Taiko (Japanese drums) ; Gakki (instruments) ; Kiai and other vocalizations ; Regalia and costumes -- A taiko performance ; Connecting with nature -- Training in the way. Learning to drum ; Kokoro = spirit : self-control and playing from the heart ; Waza = action : musicianship, skill, technique ; Karada = body : physical strength and endurance ; Rei = etiquette : respect, courtesy, unity -- Original taiko ensembles -- A taiko glossary / by David Leong. Requests:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hilo Public Library Adult Nonfiction 786.90952 Varian Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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