Given the question: What key details about daihachi oguchi can be extracted from the following bio? Bio: master japanese drummer daihachi oguchi is credited with inventing kumi-daiko , the taiko ensemble , in 1951 . after founding his own ensemble , osuwa daiko , he led the spread of modern taiko throughout japan and the u.s. . a former jazz drummer , daihachi oguchi took ancient rhythms , broke them down and created new arrangements and compositions to accommodate an ensemble of drummers . one day , he was asked to interpret an old sheet of taiko music for the osuwa shrine , which was found in an old warehouse . the sheet music was written in an old japanese notation and he could not understand it at first . he , fortunately , found an old man who had performed the tune , and then he succeeded in interpreting it at last . however , as a jazz player , the rhythm pattern of the tune was too simple for him to play . he wondered why nobody played taiko together . a marvelous idea came across his mind and made him decide to break through the tradition . inspired by a western drum set , he formed a group in which each player beats a different taiko ; in short , he gave the group a function as a drum set . a high-pitched shime-daiko established a basic rhythm like a snare drum does . a growling nagado-daiko added accents like a bass drum . his intention was right to the point , and this epoch-making invention changed the taiko music forever . oguchi helped turn the traditional form into a dramatic performance spectacle , elevating the traditional folk sounds of taiko to modern music played in concert halls , not just festivals and shrines . the period from 1970s to 1990s in japan seemed to be the renaissance of taiko music . the activities of osuwa daiko and other early kumi-daiko groups in 1960s , and the taiko performance at the tokyo olympics in 1964 ignited the phenomenal taiko boom for next decades . mr. oguchi helped found top taiko groups , including san francisco taiko dojo , which has performed in hollywood movies and on international tours since forming 40 years ago . oguchi also led and starred in the...
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- instrument is drums , taiko- death date is 27 june 2008- associated acts is osuwa daiko- birth date is february 27 , 1924- name is daihachi oguchi- background is non_vocal_instrumentalist- death place is japan- birth place is japan- occupation is drummer