The Role of Traditional Japanese Drumming (Taiko) in Modern Music

FAQ About The Role of Traditional Japanese Drumming (Taiko) in Modern Music

Is there a difference between traditional and modern Taiko drumming?

Yes, traditional Taiko drumming focuses on ceremonial and ritualistic performance styles, adhering to historical forms and techniques. In contrast, modern Taiko drumming often includes blends with other musical styles and emphasizes theatrical elements to appeal to contemporary audiences.