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Taiko. Understanding what Taiko isUnderstanding the fundamentals of TaikoDeveloping knowledge of percussion techniqueDeveloping performance skillsDeveloping listening skillsDeveloping whole group skills. Understanding What Taiko Is. A Japanese performance artA type of music played on drumsHig
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1. Taiko
2. Taiko Understanding what Taiko is
Understanding the fundamentals of Taiko
Developing knowledge of percussion technique
Developing performance skills
Developing listening skills
Developing whole group skills
3. Understanding What Taiko Is A Japanese performance art
A type of music played on drums
Highly energetic
Movement and music based
4. Understanding the Fundamentals of Taiko The Batchi
Batchi are held in a light fist grip
Balanced between first finger and thumb
Used with a graceful ‘painting’ arm stroke
5. The Batchi
6. Understanding the Fundamentals of Taiko The Gomidaiko
Japanese for ‘makeshift’ or ‘junk drum’
A substitute for the main large drums
7. Understanding the Fundamentals of Taiko The Ka’ta
A way of standing behind the drum
Bent knees and bouncy
Straight back and relaxed arms
8. The Ka’ta
9. ACTIVITY Practise holding the batchi
Practise standing behind your drum, showing the correct ka’ta
10. EVALUATION Understanding what Taiko is
Understanding the fundamentals of Taiko
11. Taiko Percussion Pieces The Don-Go Base Rhythm
Don = Right
Go = Left
Don-Go-Don-Go-Don-Go-Don
Right-Left-Right-Left-Right-Left-Right
12. ACTIVITY Learn to play the Don-Go base rhythm
Perform the Don-Go base rhythm as a whole class
Refine and improve the performance by starting and finishing together
13. EVALUATION Understanding what Taiko is
Understanding the fundamentals of Taiko
Developing knowledge of percussion technique
Developing whole group skills
14. SHIMABYASHI A Taiko percussion piece
A piece in five sections
Has an underlying Don-Go base rhythm
15. LEARNING SHIMABYASHI – SECTION ONE DON GO DON SORE!
DON GO DON SA SA!
DON GO DON SORE!
DON GO DON SA SA!
16. LEARNING SHIMABYASHI – SECTION TWO
DON GO DON GO DON GO HUP!
DON GO DON GO HUP HUP!
DON GO DON GO DON GO HUP!
DON GO DON GO HUP HUP!
17. LEARNING SHIMABYASHI – SECTION THREE
DON GO GO DON HUP!
DON GO GO DON HUP!
18. LEARNING SHIMABYASHI – SECTION FOUR TSU! DON
TSU! DON
TSU! DON
TSU! DON
19. LEARNING SHIMABYASHI – SECTION FIVE DON GO
DON GO
DON GO
DON GO
DON GO DON SA!
20. ACTIVITY Perform Shimabyashi melody as a whole group
Refine and improve the performance by dividing the group in two
One group plays the melody over the second group, who play the base rhythm and visa versa
21. EVALUATION Understanding what Taiko is
Understanding the fundamentals of Taiko
Developing knowledge of percussion technique
Developing performance skills
Developing listening skills
Developing whole group skills