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001 2005025122
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008 050826s2005 caua b 000 0 eng
010 $a 2005025122
020 $a188065699X
020 $a9781880656990
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm61520279
035 $a(OCoLC)61520279
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050 00 $aML1038.T35$bV37 2005
082 00 $a786.9/0952$222
100 1 $aVarian, Heidi.
245 14 $aThe way of taiko /$cHeidi Varian ; foreword by Seiichi Tanaka ; with a taiko glossary by David Leong.
260 $aBerkeley, Calif. :$bStone Bridge Press,$cc2005.
300 $a127 p. :$bill. (chiefly col.) ;$c18 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 127).
505 0 $aIntroduction : the heartbeat of Japan -- A brief history of taiko. Drums in ancient Asia ; Drums in ancient Japan ; Branches of the taiko family tree ; Martial arts ; Traditional Japanese music ; Taiko in modern Japan ; Taiko in America -- Understanding sounds and movements. Taiko (Japanese drums) ; Gakki (instruments) ; Kiai (vocalizations) ; Regalia and costumes -- Enjoying live performance -- Training in the way. Karada = body : physical strength and endurance ; Kokoro = spirit : self-control and playing from the heart ; Waza = action : musicianship, skill, technique ; Rei = etiquette : respect, courtesy, unity -- Taiko resources -- A taiko glossary / by David Leong.
650 0 $aTaiko$xHistory.
650 0 $aTaiko (Drum ensemble)$xHistory.
650 0 $aTaiko$xInstruction and study.
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0519/2005025122.html
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1005/2005025122-b.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1005/2005025122-d.html