The music has been written out in western notation, and the Taiko syllables are written below. The X marks represent the Ka syllable - or a beat on the fuchi (edge of the drum). Please pay attention to which beats are played with the right or left hand; the beats on the fuchi can get a little tricky.
Click on any of the staffs to hear it played, or click on the bottom to hear one repetion of section three. These sound files are 22.3MHz .aiff files, and range from 55-100Kb.
DON DON DO-KO DO-KO DON KA-TA KA DON
DON KA-TA KA DON DON KA-TA KA DON
DON DON DO-KO DO-KO DON DO-KO DON DON
DON KA KA KA DON KA KA KA DON KA KA KA KA DON
DON DON DO-KO DO-KO DON DO-KO DON DON
DON KA KA KA DON KA KA KA DON KA KA KA KA DON
DON DON KA DON DON KA-TA KA DON
DON DON DO-KO DO-KO DON KA-TA KA SU
KA-TA KA-TA KA DON DON KA-TA KA KA KA-TA KA-TA KA DON
Hear section three of Sansa-daiko played through one time. This sound is a 22 second, 22.3MHz .aiff file, 462Kb.