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Kodo has brought Japanese drumming around the world. Next stop? New Jersey.
Of various sizes, the drums typically have two skins stretched across either side of a barrel-shaped wooden body. Traditional taiko drumming, Nonaka said, is “more kind of ritual, a kind of a ...
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From war drum to the sound of harmony, Japanese traditional Taiko finds its own way in multicultural Australia
The word taiko means any kind of drum or percussive instrument in general and they range in sound and size. In order to specifically refer to Japanese drums, people use the term of wadaiko ...
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Hong Kong taiko group on merging local culture with Japanese drums, playing for Keung To and promoting wellness
The instrument is just one of the many types of drums used in the Japanese tradition of taiko. “This is a good demonstration of how we merge the Japanese drum with Hong Kong culture,” pointed ...