Taiko Basics Level 1-2

In this series of lessons, we will explore the essential elements of taiko drumming, including grip, stance, and stroke-making. We will also focus on body movement, introduce foundational rhythm techniques, and learn two effective practice routines: Taikoz’s Classic Renshū andRyuji’s Renshū.

Designed as a comprehensive introduction to the basics, these lessons are suitable for both beginners and experienced players. Regardless of skill level, revisiting the fundamentals offers valuable opportunities for growth – we are never too advanced to deepen our understanding of the basics.