Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/11/03

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Subject: [Leica] O'Daiko master
From: glehrer at san.rr.com (Jerry Lehrer)
Date: Sat Nov 3 16:51:10 2007
References: <200711030841.lA38fT3C066426@dragonsgate2.imagecraft.com> <A384960D-0F89-4276-8C3F-014FFF81BA04@comcast.net>

Leonard und Richard,

Until you have spent a weekend on Sado Island, you ain't heard nuthin'!!

I always thought it was pronounced Taiko

Jerry


Leonard Taupier wrote:
> Richard,
>
> This is quite the shot. You can almost hear and feel the power of the 
> drum beat. I have never been to a live performance, only seen videos. 
> The emotion and the adrenaline rush you must feel during the 
> performance must be quite wonderful. Enjoy.
>
> Regards,
> Len
>
>
> On Nov 3, 2007, at 5:28 AM, Richard wrote:
>
>> Tomida san (Kodo) is one of the best Odaiko (big big drum) players in 
>> Japan. We took a workshop from him. He is an average size Japanese 
>> guy, meaning my height and small by western standard, but he stares 
>> down the drum like his equal and plays with an intensity that feels 
>> like a hurricane. Best of all, he is friendly and a wonderful teacher!
>>
>> http://www.dragonsgate.net/pub/richard/PICS/Scan-071101-0017.jpg
>>


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