Mujitsu and Tairaku's Shakuhachi BBQ

Dear Shakuhachi Forum,

The jinashi shakuhachi making workshop on Sept. 6 and 7 at Bamboo-In was fantastic! You can read a more detailed description of the weekend here: http://www.bamboo-in.com/about-us/hocchikumaking4.htm

SATURDAY, September 6

1.  Tame (bamboo bending)

2.  Nekko no Yasurigake (root end formation)

3.  Kanjiri/ago giri (Cutting the ends)

4.  Fushi nuki (node extraction)

5.  Zetsumen Kezuru (formation of chin rest)

6.  Teana akeru (hole drilling)


SUNDAY, September 7
   
1. Choritsu (tuning)
   
2. Binding lesson


Here are some photos that our friend Kozue took:

Friday:
http://picasaweb.google.com/kozue.1st/T … mber52008#

Saturday:
http://picasaweb.google.com/kozue.1st/S … mber62008#

Sunday
http://picasaweb.google.com/kozue.1st/S … mber72008#

Cheers!

Alcvin