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Midnight Taiko Drummers at the Calgary Japanese Festival
Clips from the Midnight Taiko Drummers' performance at the Calgary Omatsuri as well as my interview with them. Pity the camera didn't catch the part when Jenny-san steals the mic and doesn't let go until several minutes after the interview was complete.
The Midnight Taiko Drummers are always a treat to listen to. I've heard them perform at Otafest as well as at the Calgary Japanese Festival. I didn't realize until I spoke with Jenny Zhao that taiko drumming is a relatively young art:
And here's their performance clips:
Friday Fun Link #5
When checking the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra’s website for concert information today, I noticed a link titled “Musician Demos”.
When checking the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra’s website for concert information today, I noticed a link titled “Musician Demos”. What a treat to find short video clips of various orchestra members talking about their instruments. For instance, did you know that there are over 1,000 “noise-makers” in their percussion section? What made the treat extra special is that I know some of the musicians in those clips.
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