Learn to play the Shakuhachi Beginners 3/ Intermediate
Learn to play Meri and chu Meri

What you will learn
Learn to play the Shakuhachi and learn new Techniques on the Shakuhachi: Meri , Chu Meri, high register notes, vibrato
Learn to play Sakura
Learn to play Folk Song Kuroda Bushi
Get better at play the Shakuhachi
Strengthening your embouchure for a better sound
Why take this course?
๐ซซ Mastering the Shakuhachi: From Beginner to Intermediate with Confidence!
Course Title: Learn to Play the Shakuhachi: Meri & Chu Meric
Your Journey Begins Here!
Embark on an enchanting musical voyage as you learn to master the soulful sounds of the Shakuhachi, a traditional Japanese bamboo flute. This course is meticulously designed for both beginners and intermediate players eager to deepen their understanding and skill with the instrument. With Marco Lienhard as your guide, a renowned artist who brings decades of experience to your fingertips, you're set for success!
What You Will Gain:
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๐ถ Robust Sound Techniques: Develop a fuller, more resonant tone by focusing on essential breathing and embouchure exercises. Remember to practice Ro Buki daily to refine your sound!
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Expand Your Repertoire: Explore the introductory notes of the Shakuhachi and expand into the rich harmonies of chu meri and meri notes.
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๐ซ Higher Register Mastery: Learn to navigate the higher octaves of the Shakuhachi, where the true character of the instrument comes alive.
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โจ Incorporate Vibrato (Yuri): Discover how to seamlessly integrate vibrato into your playing to bring elegance and depth to your Shakuhachi performances.
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Cultural Connection: Through folk songs and original compositions, you'll connect with the tradition of Shakuhachi music, gaining insight into its cultural significance.
Why This Course?
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Tailored Exercises: We provide simple yet effective exercises to improve your sound and technique.
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Diverse Learning Materials: Learn to read and write Shakuhachi notations, including the intricacies of Honkyoku.
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Cross-Instrumental Collaboration: Enjoy the challenge of learning new songs that introduce you to a variety of notes, rhythms, and phrasing. Plus, we offer scores adaptable for other instruments to play along with you.
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๐ Extensive Learning Resources: Access both Western and Japanese notations to help you read the music and enhance your learning experience.
Your Path to Proficiency:
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Foundation Building: Start with the basics, ensuring a solid foundation in breath control and embouchure.
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Note Mastery: Move on to mastering the chu meri and meri notes, which are fundamental to advanced playing.
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Exploring Techniques: Learn new techniques, including how to effectively use vibrato to expressively convey emotion through your music.
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Cultural Exploration: Immerse yourself in the rich tradition of Shakuhachi folk songs and original compositions.
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Memorization and Application: Encouraged to memorize the songs, you'll learn to use the Japanese Shakuhachi notation to read the music with ease.
Join the Shakuhachi Community Today!
This course is more than just lessons; it's a community of fellow musicians and enthusiasts who share your passion for the Shakuhachi. Together, we'll embark on this musical adventure, ensuring that every note you play resonates with clarity, confidence, and soul. ๐ฑ
Enroll now to start your transformative journey into the heart of Shakuhachi music! Let the flute guide you through the serene melodies and challenge you with new techniques as you become an integral part of this vibrant tradition. ๐๏ธ๐ถ