Yamatai (music) - Repertoire

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The group's performances feature a dynamic, visually striking display of the kumi-daiko style popularized by Daihachi Oguchi starting in the 1950s. Most of Yamatai's current pieces were written by Kobayashi-sensei. The song Kuzuryuu features the miyake style of taiko, a highly strenuous and stylized form of taiko featuring horizontally-placed drums, which originates in Miyakejima. Many songs make use of shinobue and keyboard, as well as other auxiliary percussion instruments. The current repertoire is as follows:

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