Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/11/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]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 >>