Tag Archives: Japan

Japanese Drumming

Posted on April 2, 2014 by vanbraman

Today was the first day of the conference I am attending in Japan. The opening ceremonies included a kumi-daiko performance. Kumi-daiko is performed on different drums or taiko. The term taiko refers to a wide range of percussion instruments. Here … Continue reading →

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March Madness

Posted on March 15, 2014 by vanbraman

March Madness is here again. Time for the NCAA Basketball tournament. Selection Sunday is upon us and it will be interesting to see who will be in the big dance. Last year I missed the beginning of March Madness, but … Continue reading →

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