{"product_id":"9781611720129","title":"The Way of Taiko: 2nd Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Packs a punch with gorgeous photographs, a brief history of taiko drumming, drums and accompanying instruments used in taiko, costumes, drumming techniques, and glossary. . . . A great introduction.\"—WorldMusicCentral.org\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJapanese taiko drumming, an ancient sacred harvest-time practice, has evolved into a form of mental, physical, and martial arts training combining rhythm, harmony, and movement. This book is for anyone who plays taiko or is fascinated by the instruments, dances, and compositions of a typically powerful taiko performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eHeidi Varian\u003c\/b\u003e has practiced taiko over thirty years and is a taiko event producer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eSeiichi Tanaka\u003c\/b\u003e is founder and director of the renowned San Francisco Taiko Dojo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stone Bridge Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47041826947312,"sku":"9781611720129","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781611720129_p0.jpg?v=1763840216","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781611720129","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}