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Japanese DRUM References

Below are a few suggested links. There are 1000's more!
Please use search engines such as Google or Yahoo to look for others on your own!

 

Web

WEB
http://www.crystalinks.com/japanastronomy.html
http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~dee/ANCJAPAN/MUSIC.HTM
http://www.newperspectivesprogram.org/Perspectives/04_07_10_T3I2/CharlotteMeijiTaiko.jpg
http://www.shumeitaiko.org/drums.html
http://forfar.net/ISLC/WorldMusicPPT/Drums%20of%20Japan.htm (please note:sound files will not work)
http://www.tctv.ne.jp/members/taikokan/

Books:
Malm, William Japanese Music and Musical Instruments, Charles Tuttle1959
Reck, David Music of the Whole Earth Scribner 1977
Sachs, Curt Rhythm and Tempo, Norton 1953

CDS:
Drums of Tokyo by Oedo Sukeroku Taiko (Label: Playasound - 1998)
Japanese Drums by Wadaiko Matsuriza (Label: Arc Music - 2003)
Asian Drums by Kiyoshi Yoshida( Label: Pacific Moon [Alleg] - 2000)
Soh Daiko-Taiko Drum Ensemble by Soh Daiko Label: (Lyrichord Discs Inc. -1993)

National tests have shown that independent reading at home is a key ingredient for improving a student's language skills!

International Studies Learning Center Phone 323.568.3155 Fax 323.568.3153

Mr. Forfar's informational website for students,parents,and teachers.
2003-2007

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