Picture Gallery - #9
Meyer Auditorium,
Freer Gallery,
Smithsonian
Wash.,D.C.
January 99
Jason Kao Hwang
violinist and leader
This drum set
includes
(Middle Eastern?) frame drum,
Japanese fan drums,
and other percussion instruments
(Note that the instruments are all mounted at floor level. He sat on the floor to play them.)
Satoshi Takeishi
That night was only his second performance with the group. They'd played the night before at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina
This ajaeng seems to be
built for speed
(Check out the spoiler.)
The instrument has 7 - 9 strings
and is bowed by a stick
that is probably rubbed with rosin.
Sang-Wong Park
kayagum, ajaeng, voice
(Not pictured is the fourth band member, Joe Daley (tuba, electronics))
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