Merchandise

After many of Uzume Taiko's concerts, fans comment about the about the energy and the high level of quality entertaining we do. We also receive comments about the vibrance of the music. Now you can enjoy them where ever and when ever you want. Below is a discography of Uzume Taiko music.

Undula

Undula was recorded between October 2004 and September 2005 at the Taiko Studio in Vancouver, BC Canada. All music composed and performed by members of Uzume Taiko Ensemble. Musicians involved in the recording have joined Uzume Taiko in concert performances.

OO ZOO MAY Records

Dave Corman, electric guitars
Alcvin Ramos, shakuhachi flute, shinobue, Bb flute, didgeridoo
Boris Sichon, Russian xylophone, zurna, vocals, bones, Greenpeace flute, tin whistle, doombek
Michael O'Neill, Scottish highland pipes

Undula was recorded between October 2004 and September 2005 at the Taiko Studio in Vancouver, BC Canada. All music composed and performed by members of Uzume Taiko Ensemble. Musicians involved in the recording have joined Uzume Taiko in concert performances.

Uzume Taiko

2005

Nails
Undula
Welcome to Canada
Tsu Don
Bing, Bang, Bong
Arcs & Fury
Doh, je nei, Mama (Thank you, Mama)
Wednesday's Journey
Luffness (excerpt)
Makemwanna Dansu

Every Part of the Animal

Uzume Taiko Ensemble featuring a number of guest artists. Fusing the drive and visceral energy of the taiko with instruments and music from diverse cultures, this exciting release embraces a courageous new world of possibilities.

OO ZOO MAY Records

Boyd Seiichi Grealy (Japanese drums and percussion)
John Endo Greenaway (Japanese drums and percussion)
Bonnie Soon (Japanese drums and percussion)
Moon-jin Choi (Kayag璟)
Kazuko Furuya (vocals)
Peggy Lee (cello)
Amy Newman (alto saxophone)
Micheal O'Neill (highland pipes)
Peter Joon Park (changgo)
Alcvin Ramos (shinobue)
Albert St. Albert (percussion & vocals)
Takeo Yamashiro (shakuhachi)

This recording was made possible through the assistance of the Music Section of the Canada Council for the Arts, the Government of Canada through Canada's Year of Asia Pacific, the Government of British Columbia through the British Columbia Arts Council, the Leon and Thea Koerner Foundation and the Z95.3 FM Young Artists and Audience Fund

Boyd Seiichi Grealy, Simon Graber, John Endo Greenaway & Bonnie Soon

1998

Borrowed Time
Aiiro
A stone's throw
Stealing Thunder
Love Song
Ascensions
Chajinmori/Seven 7 Seven
Tina's Waltz
Nagamochi-uta
Every Part of the Animal/Hieroglyphs

In Your Dreams

Live recording of the Ensemble's 1994 concert at the Vancouver East Cultural Centre.

OO ZOO MAY Records

Boyd Seiichi Grealy (taiko)
John Endo Greenaway (taiko)
Bonnie Soon (taiko)
Peggy Lee (cello)
Albert St. Albert (percussion & vocals)
Takeo Yamashiro (shakuhachi)

Recorded Live at the Vancouver East Cultural Centre by Simon Garber Mixed & mastered at Goldrush Studios by Simon Garber & Uzume Taiko

Uzume Taiko

1994

In your Dreams
One Step Forward-Two Thousand Years Back [Inevitable Repercussions]
a) Metalic Dreams
b) A Stone's Throw
c) Borrowed Time
Stepping Stones
Shadowing the Moon
5 to 5 [Stealing Thunder]
Fast Life on a Lazy Susan
Taiyo goes to Camp

Chirashi

Uzume Taiko Ensemble featuring a number of guest artists. Fusing the drive and visceral energy of the taiko with instruments and music from diverse cultures, this exciting release embraces a courageous new world of possibilities.

Aural Traditions Records, Canada; Flying Fish Records, U.S.A.; and Pan Records, the Netherlands

John Endo Greenaway (taiko)
Eileen Kage (taiko)
Leslie Komori (taiko)
Takeo Yamashiro (shakuhachi)
Xiao Yu (pipa)

Recorded in 1990 at Mushroom Studios. Mixed by Simon Garber and Uzume Taiko

Uzume Taiko

1990

Q
Grace
Spring on Heavenly Mountain
Sammai
Trap (A Love Song)
Chirashi
Night of the Torch Festival
Lullaby For Taiyo (Komori Uta)
The Secret of Life
Sazanami (Ripple)

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