New music. Finally creating taiko in upstate.
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This is the finished shime daiko. Right now it's going through further shaping so the skins sit in the dou (body/shell) correctly. I'll post video in a few weeks once I'm moved.
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I am the founder and artistic director of Goisagi, a taiko ensemble out of dfw, TX. Here is the music I've written for them.
open.spotify.com/artist/7vB2k...
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That's a good-looking set of taiko. Two different prep methods for the hides from Montana Leather.
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Taiko
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It was a good weekend! Performances and 80% humidity.
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What I'm actually doing with my life: drum building, and running rehearsals for this week's taiko performance.
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And now it's done!
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Shimedaiko practice. Feels nice to practice after several weeks off (stroke recovery).
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When you have to practice with only two performers. The piece is "Reflection," by me, performed by me (left) and Jay (r) of Goisagi.
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Custom handles and shime daiko heads.
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A shime daiko drum head I finished yesterday. Need to drill the holes for rope, but surprisingly high pitched.
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Dishing medallions for custom kan (taiko handles). #nagadou #taiko #daiko #shime #shimedaiko #chudaiko #goisagi #五位鷺太鼓 #長銅 #中太鼓 #締太鼓 #太鼓 #percussion #drums #drummer #percussionist #japan #japanesedrums #music #ensemble #live #local #dfw #taikocommunity
The intro to "Laniakea," written 2015 or thereabouts.
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Improv in an effort to explore fluidity and tone.
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