The Odaiko is a large Japanese barrel-shaped drum. Taut skins are stretched across each end of the body, though usually only one end is struck. It sometimes rests on a stand and is played …

Ōdaiko means "big taiko", but within any group, it describes the largest drum in an ensemble, which could mean 12 inches (300 mm) in diameter or 12 feet (3.7 m) in diameter. Made from a …

O-daiko, a barrel drum played in temples, theater orchestras and at festivals. This unusually ornate o-daiko, with its cloisonné stand and body, was made by order of the Japanese …

The largest nagado daiko is known as odaiko, literally ‘big, fat drum’. The body of these drums is carved in a beer barrel shape from a single giant log of hard wood. Cowhide skins are affixed …

The page of rental of Taiko, one of Tentekomai's service. The description of Odaiko that Tentekomai can rent. You can make impressive sound with this drum.

Full-on traditional Japanese style program with instructors who have earned a place on stage as solo artists and with professional groups in Japan. The opportunity to play on the largest …

The Odaiko style refers to the playing style where the drum is on a high stand and played in the staning position. It is a form of taiko where both ends of te drum are played, and by more then …

It's shaped like a barrel and richly decorated in a technique called cloisonné. The drum rests on a pillow to protect its decoration from being worn away by the stand. A rooster made of metal …

Odaiko New England is a taiko group based in Boston area, teaching and performing Japanese drumming in New England and beyond since 1994.

In this course Kenny Endo teaches the stance, grip, hitting techniques and training exercises needed to get a quality sound from the odaiko. Later in the course Kenny teaches the piece …