Family Taiko Thursday 2015 Spring Session III

Aisatsu Song

Yoroshiku Onegaimasu! (clap clap)

Yoroshiku Onegaimasu! (clap clap)

Respect your Sensei (clap/stomp/tap)

Respect your Dojo (pose)

Classmate! (clap/pose/highfive)

Instruments! (pose and say it with the voice of your favorite instrument)

and the Art of Taiko!  

Pineapple Huckleberry Apple Grape

(Group 1 Call) Pineapple, Huckleberry, Apple, Grape

(Group 2 Response) Would you like them in your milkshake?

(Group 1 Call) Pineapple, Huckleberry, Apple, Grape

(Group 2 Response) Would you like them in your milkshake?

(Shime call) Who want pineapple?

(everyone) Yes I Do!

(Shime) Who wants huckleberry?

(everyone) Yes please thank you!

(Shime) Who wants Apple?

(everyone) No thank you!

(Shime) Who wants Grape?

(everyone) No ~~~ Thank You!

[Solo Section]*

(everyone, soft to loud) Pineapple Huckleberry milkshake yum!

Pineapple Huckleberry in your tum tum!

 

 *Solo section: each soloist call our 4 fruits combination within 4 counts

[fruit 1] [fruit 2] [fruit 3] [fruit 4]

soloist call and everyone respond

fruit choices from Pineapple, Huckleberry, Apple, and Grape (repetition is allowed)

rule#1: have to be on beat

rule#2: combination can be anything except the theme "Pineapple, huckleberry, apple, grape"

Shika Deer

Shika Deer

Iruka Dolphin

Usagi Rabbit

Uma Horse

Family Taiko Sunday 2015 Spring Session III

Aisatsu Song

Yoroshiku Onegaimasu! (clap clap)

Yoroshiku Onegaimasu! (clap clap)

Respect your Sensei (clap/stomp/tap)

Respect your Dojo (pose)

Classmate! (clap/pose/highfive)

Instruments! (pose and say it with the voice of your favorite instrument)

and the Art of Taiko!  

Pineapple Huckleberry Apple Grape

(Group 1 Call) Pineapple, Huckleberry, Apple, Grape

(Group 2 Response) Would you like them in your milkshake?

(Group 1 Call) Pineapple, Huckleberry, Apple, Grape

(Group 2 Response) Would you like them in your milkshake?

(Shime call) Who want pineapple?

(everyone) Yes I Do!

(Shime) Who wants huckleberry?

(everyone) Yes please thank you!

(Shime) Who wants Apple?

(everyone) No thank you!

(Shime) Who wants Grape?

(everyone) No ~~~ Thank You!

(everyone, soft to loud) Pineapple Huckleberry milkshake yum!

Pineapple Huckleberry in your tum tum!

Here is a video of Manman and Amanda playing the "Pineapple" Song

Manman on the naname is playing mirror image, so you can easily play along while watching.

 

Boing Boing Boing

 

 

Here is a video of my Family Class in Torrance, LA singing "Boing Boing Boing"

Taiko Tots Tuesday (Age 3-4) 2015 Spring Session III

Aisatsu Song

Yoroshiku Onegaimasu! (clap clap)

Yoroshiku Onegaimasu! (clap clap)

Respect your Sensei (clap/stomp/tap)

Respect your Dojo (pose)

Classmate! (clap/pose/highfive)

Instruments! (pose and say it with the voice of your favorite instrument)

and the Art of Taiko! 

Walking Walking (melody of Frère Jacques)

Walking Walking (Don Don Don Don)

Walking Walking (Don Don Don Don)

Hop Hop Hop (ka ka ka)

Hop Hop Hop (ka ka ka)

Running Running Run-ning (doko doko Don - Don)

Running Running Run-ning (doko doko Don - Don)

Now we stop (Don Don Don)

Now make a pose! (Don Don Don+pose)

Mochitsuki

original song "Mochi Megane"
adapted and arranged by Yuri Kanamaru

Mochitsuki Mochitsuki Pe-Tan-KO!

Mochitsuki Mochitsuki Pe-Tan-KO!

Pe-Tan Pe-Tan Pe-Tan KO!

Pe-Tan Pe-Tan Pe-Tan KO!

Pe-ta Pe-ta Pe-ta Pe-ta Pe-Tan-KO!

Pe-ta Pe-ta Pe-ta Pe-ta teki agari!

Here is my friend Yuri-sensei demonstrating the Mochi song

Here is video of Yuri playing the O daiko part (hitting only on "ko")

Here is a video of my little friend Yuna demonstrating the Mochi song from Torrance, LA

Taiko Tots Sunday (2.5-3) 2015 Spring Session III

Aisatsu Song

Yoroshiku Onegaimasu! (clap clap)

Yoroshiku Onegaimasu! (clap clap)

Respect your Sensei (clap/stomp/tap)

Respect your Dojo (pose)

Classmate! (clap/pose/highfive)

Instruments! (pose and say it with the voice of your favorite instrument)

and the Art of Taiko! 

Walking Walking (melody of "Frère Jacques")

Walking Walking (Don Don Don Don)

Walking Walking (Don Don Don Don)

Hop Hop Hop (ka ka ka)

Hop Hop Hop (ka ka ka)

Running Running Run-ning (doko doko Don - Don)

Running Running Run-ning (doko doko Don - Don)

Now we stop (Don Don Don)

Now make a pose! (Don Don Don+pose)

Johnny Works with One Hammer

Johnny works with ONE hammer, ONE hammer, ONE hammer
Johnny works with ONE hammer, then he works with TWO
Johnny works with TWO hammers, TWO hammers, TWO hammers
Johnny works with TWO hammers, then he works with THREE

 

La La La (Dedinhos)

Song with parachute

Here is a video of the song that I learned from my friend Estêvão Marques's group Grupo Triii (Brazil)

 Five Little Monkeys (Wild Monkey Version)

Five little monkeys jumping on the drums

One fell off and bumped his head

Mama called the Sensei and the Sensei said

"NO MORE MONKEYS JUMPING ON THE DRUMS!"

...

One little Monkey jumping on the drums

One fell off and bumped his head

Mama called the Sensei and the Sensei said

"PUT THOSE MONKEYS INTO BED!"

 

Ja Dan Dui (Wind)

composed by Soili Perko (Finland)
as learned from Soili in 2011 San Francisco Orff Level I (guest teacher)

Ja Dan Dui - a

Ja Dan Dui - a

Ja Dan Da - Da - Dai - a

Ja Dan Da Dui - a

Taiko Tots Sunday (Age 3-4) 2015 Spring Session III

Aisatsu Song

Yoroshiku Onegaimasu! (clap clap)

Yoroshiku Onegaimasu! (clap clap)

Respect your Sensei (clap/stomp/tap)

Respect your Dojo (pose)

Classmate! (clap/pose/highfive)

Instruments! (pose and say it with the voice of your favorite instrument)

and the Art of Taiko! 

Walking Walking (melody of Frère Jacques)

Walking Walking (Don Don Don Don)

Walking Walking (Don Don Don Don)

Hop Hop Hop (ka ka ka)

Hop Hop Hop (ka ka ka)

Running Running Run-ning (doko doko Don - Don)

Running Running Run-ning (doko doko Don - Don)

Now we stop (Don Don Don)

Now make a pose! (Don Don Don+pose)

Mochitsuki

original song "Mochi Megane"
adapted and arranged by Yuri Kanamaru

Mochitsuki Mochitsuki Pe-Tan-KO!

Mochitsuki Mochitsuki Pe-Tan-KO!

Pe-Tan Pe-Tan Pe-Tan KO!

Pe-Tan Pe-Tan Pe-Tan KO!

Pe-ta Pe-ta Pe-ta Pe-ta Pe-Tan-KO!

Pe-ta Pe-ta Pe-ta Pe-ta teki agari!

Here is my friend Yuri-sensei demonstrating the Mochi song

Here is video of Yuri playing the O daiko part (hitting only on "ko")

Here is a video of my little friend Yuna demonstrating the Mochi song from Torrance, LA

Taiko Tots Sunday (Age 2-2.5) 2015 Spring Session III

Hello Song (melody of "Skip to my Lou")

  Hello _____ How are you?

  Hello _____ How are you?

  Hello _____ How are you?

Welcome to taiko class!

Aisatsu Song

Yoroshiku Onegaimasu! (clap clap)

Yoroshiku Onegaimasu! (clap clap)

Respect your Sensei (clap/stomp/tap)

Respect your Dojo (pose)

Classmate! (clap/pose/highfive)

Instruments! (pose and say it with the voice of your favorite instrument)

and the Art of Taiko! 

Walking Walking (melody of Frère Jacques)

Walking Walking (Don Don Don Don)

Walking Walking (Don Don Don Don)

Hop Hop Hop (ka ka ka)

Hop Hop Hop (ka ka ka)

Running Running Run-ning (doko doko Don - Don)

Running Running Run-ning (doko doko Don - Don)

Now we stop (Don Don Don)

Now make a pose! (Don Don Don+pose)

La La La  (similar to melody of "If You Happy")

here is a video of my friend Estêvão Marques's Grupo Triii version of the song

Try the way they play the song at home with any instruments/body percussion you can think of!

La La La (Dedinhos)

Song with parachute

Here is a video of the song that I learned from my friend Estêvão Marques's group Grupo Triii (Brazil)

 Five Little Monkeys (Wild Monkey Version)

Five little monkeys jumping on the drums

One fell off and bumped his head

Mama called the Sensei and the Sensei said

"NO MORE MONKEYS JUMPING ON THE DRUMS!"

...

One little Monkey jumping on the drums

One fell off and bumped his head

Mama called the Sensei and the Sensei said

"PUT THOSE MONKEYS INTO BED!"

Usagi Usagi

Usagi Usagi  (Rabbit, Rabbit)

Nani Mite Haneru (What are you looking at?)

Jugoya Otsuki-san (The Full Moon on the night of 15th)

Mite Haneru (I am looking at while I'm jumping)