Soh Daiko
Soh Daiko
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Soh Daiko performing "Hachidan" (March 2015) Carnegie Hall Neighborhood Concerts Series
Soh Daiko - New York City's original Taiko (Japanese drum) ensemble.
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For bookings, please email: bookings@sohdaiko.org
Video recording by Kyoko Takenaka & Chung Wan Choi. Audio engineering by Chung Wan Choi.
About the piece:
The name "Hachidan Uchi" means "hitting eight sides" and it is Soh Daiko's signature piece. Written by Peter Wong & Jennifer Wada and based on the iconic composition "Yodan Uchi" ("hitting four sides") which was developed by the seminal Tokyo taiko ensemble Sukeroku Taiko (now known as Oedo Sukeroku Daiko). The basic style and core elements were originally taught to Soh Daiko by Grandmaster Seiichi Tanaka (of the San Francisco Taiko Dojo) ...
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Видео

Soh Daiko performing "Shishimai" (excerpt) - March 2015, New York City
Просмотров 1,5 тыс.9 лет назад
Soh Daiko - New York City's original Taiko (Japanese drum) ensemble. sohdaiko.org sohdaiko For bookings, please email: bookings@sohdaiko.org Video recording by Kyoko Takenaka. About the piece: This is Soh Daiko's adaptation of the traditional Lion Dance. Getting bitten by the Shishi (lion) is considered auspicious and is said to bring good luck to the person bitten. Soh Daiko also ...
Soh Daiko performing "Miyake" (March 2015) Carnegie Hall Neighborhood Concert Series, New York City
Просмотров 4,1 тыс.9 лет назад
Soh Daiko - New York City's original Taiko (Japanese drum) ensemble. sohdaiko.org sohdaiko For bookings, please email: bookings@sohdaiko.org Video recording, audio recording & mastering by Chung Wan Choi. About the piece: This style of drumming originates in the festivals of Miyake island, Japan. The world famous taiko group KODO adapted the basic elements to create the dynamic sta...
Soh Daiko - Hiryu Sandan Gaeshi (Hiryu Project)
Просмотров 2,6 тыс.10 лет назад
Recorded June, 2012. This is Soh Daiko's contribution to The Hiryu Project, in honor of Grandmaster Daihachi Oguchi of Osuwa Daiko, who is widely credited for ushering in the modern era of ensemble Taiko drumming. For more information on The Hiryu Project, please visit: www.hiryu-project.com Soh Daiko - New York City's original Taiko (Japanese drum) ensemble. sohdaiko.org sohdaiko ...
Soh Daiko performing "Yuudachi", LaGuardia Performing Arts Center, New York City
Просмотров 4,6 тыс.10 лет назад
Soh Daiko - New York City's original Taiko (Japanese drum) ensemble. sohdaiko.org sohdaiko For bookings, please email: bookings@sohdaiko.org About the piece: Yuudachi means "evening rainstorm". This piece creates the soundscape of an approaching storm building steadily to a furious climax, then dissipating. Composed by Sanford Ikeda. Recorded March 29, 2014 at the LaGuardia Perform...
Soh Daiko performing "Nanaori", Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts, New York City
Просмотров 80010 лет назад
Soh Daiko - New York City's original Taiko (Japanese drum) ensemble. sohdaiko.org sohdaiko For bookings, please email: bookings@sohdaiko.org About the piece: "Nanaori", composed for Soh Daiko by Shogo Samata. All rights reserved. Nanaori takes the listener on a musical journey of loss, mourning and healing. Presented by Carnegie Hall as part of its Neighborhood Concert Series. Reco...
Soh Daiko performing "Matsuri", Carnegie Hall Neighborhood Concert Series, New York City
Просмотров 5 тыс.10 лет назад
Soh Daiko - New York City's original Taiko (Japanese drum) ensemble. sohdaiko.org sohdaiko For bookings, please email: bookings@sohdaiko.org About the piece: Matsuri means "festival". This is a contemporary composition inspired by traditional festival elements. Presented by Carnegie Hall as part of its Neighborhood Concert Series. Recorded March 27, 2011 at the Brooklyn Center for ...
Soh Daiko performing "Miyake"
Просмотров 1,3 тыс.10 лет назад
Soh Daiko - New York City's original Taiko (Japanese drum) ensemble. sohdaiko.org sohdaiko For bookings, please email: bookings@sohdaiko.org An excerpt from our December 8, 2013 concert at the New York Buddhist Church, in celebration of the temple's 75th Anniversary. About Soh Daiko: Established in 1979 as the first taiko ensemble on the East Coast, Soh Daiko has a 35-year performa...

Комментарии

  • @timmyangeltlc4888
    @timmyangeltlc4888 5 месяцев назад

    I have looked for this for so long. I first saw Soh Daiko on Reading Rainbow many years ago and fell in love with the music. ❤ Thank you for being a part of my youth and for bringing joy to my soul.

  • @aaroncortright9860
    @aaroncortright9860 2 года назад

    I always picture a group of "Samurai" on horseback racing across a beach towards the enemies when I hear this music, it's one of my favorites and Soh daiko is one of my favorite music groups!

  • @brennenfitzgerald
    @brennenfitzgerald 4 года назад

    Oh, LeVar Burton, how you introduced us to the world.

    • @KAriedoll
      @KAriedoll 3 года назад

      I remember watching that segment of Reading Rainbow as a child.

    • @LeoScott815
      @LeoScott815 2 года назад

      I played (as best I could) this today at the Philly Chinese Lantern Festival.

  • @chrisplunkett3241
    @chrisplunkett3241 4 года назад

    Awesome!

  • @promisesofconfetti6399
    @promisesofconfetti6399 6 лет назад

    spectacular

  • @vesteel
    @vesteel 9 лет назад

    omg encarta

  • @bryantrogers5596
    @bryantrogers5596 9 лет назад

    amazing performance

  • @christiney9668
    @christiney9668 9 лет назад

    You guys are awesome!