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JUNE 29-JULY 4; 
JULY 7-10, 2016 
LOG SHEET # 3
SMITHSONIAN FOLKLIFE FESTIVAL
AUDIO / VIDEO LOG SHEET
LOGGER/VIDEOGRAPHER: Michael Turner/Paul Mostuk                   MEMORY CARD NUMBER TASCAM: CFCH 6   
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MEMORY CARD NUMBER ZOOM H2: CFCH 6                                 FILE NAME: STB 000.wav            
PRESENTER: Deb Wons                        
DATE/TIME: 7/4/2016 12:30PM        
PROGRAM: Sounds of California         
STAGE: Sounds of California             
GROUP NAME: Japanese Buddhist Festival Traditions              REGION/STYLE:                                                                  
                                                         
[[2 columned table]]
| PERFORMER(S) | INSTRUMENT/OCCUPATION |
| --- | --- |                   
| Nobuko Miyamoto | singer, dancer |                           | Elaine Fukumoto | dance, dance instructor |                      | Nancy Sekizaua | vocalist |       
| Sean Miura | shamisen |        
| George Abe | fue, shakuhachi, taiko |                           | Mark Rooney |   |                           

CONTENTS/NOTES (continue on back):                            1. Obon, Buddhism about participation                          2. Great Leap, community collaboration, 1993 founded      3. Buddhist value of "the moment".                                  4. "You can be Buddhist and other things too. A way of living."      
5. The temple as dojo, invited artists to teach and share.       
6. Sunshine Temple (means "Wash your Spirit:) emphasizing Japanese aspect of Buddhism              
7. Kinada - celestial musicians - exploring music, chanting, taiko  
8. Conch shell for calling to worship, voice of the Buddha       
9. Taiko formerly for keeping time chanting. Japanese American taiko made from oak barrels. Original Japanese made from a single piece of wood. 
10. Jamarosh rhythms - slow-fast-slow, a calling to gather