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Music & Downloads

Arashi
- Arashsi -- PDF
- Arashi -- MP3
Lacey Parks & Rec Class
- Kuchishoga PDF File
Part A
- Full: DON KON DON KON DON KON DON KON DON KON DON KON DO RO DO RO DO RO (su su)
- Cond: |: DON KON DON KON :| (3x) DO RO DO RO DO RO (su su)
- mp3: Part A
- slow mp3: Part A
Part B
- Full: DON KON DO RO DO RO DO KON ko DON
- mp3: Part B
- slow mp3: Part B
Part C

Full: DO KON ko DO KON ko DON KON (su) KO DON

mp3: Part C

slow mp3: Part C

Part D

Full: DO KON ko DON KON

mp3: Part D

slow mp3: Part D

Part E

Full: do ko do ko DO RO DO RO (echo) |: DO RO DO RO (echo) :|: DO RO (echo) DO RO (echo) :|

mp3: Part E

slow mp3: Part E

Part F

Full: DON do KON ko DON do KON ko DON KON

mp3: Part F

slow mp3: Part F
Asayake
- Asayake -- PDF
- Asayake (Youtube Link)
Lacey Parks & Rec Taiko
- Kuchishoga
- Recordings
Irodori
Irodori -- PDF

Performance Order
- A - Solo
- A - by drum type/section
- A - all
- B, C, D (2 measures of Ji by everyone before each section)
- A - Solo
- A - by drum type/section
- A - all
- B, E (2 measure of Ji by everyone before each section)
- Ji: eighth, two sixteenth pattern
Lacey Parks and Rec
- Kuchishoga
Slow
- Ji (full performance length)
- Full Recording (A, <break>, B, <break>, C, <break>, D, A, <break>, B, <break>, E)
- Part A
- Part B
- Part C
- Part D
- Part E
Fast
- Ji (full performance length)
- Full Recording (A, <break>, B, <break>, C, <break>, D, A, <break>, B, <break>, E)
- Part A
- Part B
- Part C
- Part D
- Part E
Isami Goma
Performance:
- Shime (or other high instrument): 1st 4 measures alone...1/4N, R(est), R, R | R, R, R, R | Chunky Monkey until the piece ends
- Everyone else...
  - Groups play Isami Goma Rhythm in turn while everyone else lightly hits rim in 1/4's
  - After all groups play, everyone plays:
    
    section A on rim
    
    section A modified on head...chunky monkey instead of 1/4 notes
    
    sections B & C
    
    section D modified...make the 3rd note of D a rest
    
    section E
  - Solos with everyone else very lightly tapping rims in 1/4 notes...all solos ed with section E
  - After solos, everyone plays the modified version above to end the piece
Lacey Taiko Class
- Kuchishoga
Katsu Donburi
City of Lacey Parks & Rec Taiko
- Katsu Donburri Kuchishoga
- YouTube Links
  - Part A: https://youtu.be/v7jjxcplyio
  - Part B: https://youtu.be/1UWhdx_jCZ4
  - Part C: https://youtu.be/MrrkZffGuFM
  - Part D: https://youtu.be/x6jN49-M3GQ
  - Full Song: https://youtu.be/9BLdP5T9WGs
- MP3 Files

North Thurston Public Schools does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Civil Rights Coordinator and Title IX Officer: executivedirectorHR@nthurston.k12.wa.us, 360-412-4453; Section 504 Coordinator: 504@nthurston.k12.wa.us, 360-412-4465. Address for both: 305 College Street NE, Lacey, WA 98516.

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