In the "Things" category, we have posted advice for competition pieces from Toru Uematsu, principal timpani player of the NHK Symphony Orchestra!

Although the release timing has been delayed compared to previous years, the annual performance by Toru Uematsu, principal timpani player of the NHK Symphony Orchestra, will be held.JapanWe have published a one-point advice article for the percussion section of wind band competitions.

Mr. Uematsu's unique comments on not only performance techniques, such as how to approach a song and how to approach an instrument to produce the sounds necessary for a song, are contents that all percussion instrument enthusiasts should read!

After reading this, your playing might change completely?

FY2024 AllJapanOne-point advice for the percussion section of a wind band competition piece
Just before the competition! We asked Toru Uematsu, principal timpani player of the NHK Symphony Orchestra, about his approach to performing assigned pieces. After reading this, your playing might change completely? Interview: Percussion City Motoyama