TDC Mate Update

Drumming Modes — Play Your Way, From Day One

Drumming Modes were created from real player feedback. Pick the experience you want today — quiet late-night play, casual fun, or serious skill growth.

Big Notes are supported in all modes.

Not sure? Pick in 10 seconds
Quiet Want the quietest experience? → Finger Play Mode
Recommended Want the easiest, stable start? → Balanced Mode
Advanced Want full control & skill growth? → Pro Control Mode
Quiet / No Sticks

Finger Play Mode

The extreme low-noise challenge — play Taiko with light finger taps.

Add a video or image
In each mode block, you can upload a video OR choose an image.
Best for
Late-night play, apartments, shared rooms — or anyone who wants the quietest setup.
What you’ll love
  • Ultra responsive: light taps can trigger notes
  • The quietest way to play Taiko on a real drum controller
  • No tuning required — enable it and play
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Choose this if: “I want to play right now — without disturbing anyone.”
Recommended

Balanced Mode

The “just works” default — stable, forgiving, and fun with drumsticks.

Add a video or image
In each mode block, you can upload a video OR choose an image.
Best for
Beginners, casual play, and everyday home sessions.
What you’ll love
  • Stable feel that reduces common frustrations
  • Good responsiveness while staying consistent
  • No tuning required — choose it and enjoy
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Choose this if: “I just want a great experience without messing with settings.”
Advanced / Customizable

Pro Control Mode

Full control for skill growth — deeper tuning + advanced support.

Add a video or image
In each mode block, you can upload a video OR choose an image.
Best for
Advanced players and anyone actively training to improve.
What you’ll love
  • Unlocks deeper customization and tuning options
  • Built for fast rolls and precision play (roll processing)
  • Supports advanced features: Yellow Drumroll Boost & Purple Notes
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Choose this if: “I’m improving — I want full control and advanced features.”
A Rythmagica Original — and it’s for every TDC
Drumming Modes are a Rythmagica-original design built by our team. They support the entire TDC family (TDC10 & TDC17), including early TDC10 units from our first 2024 release — new or old, your drum stays eligible for the latest features as we keep improving.
TDC10 + TDC17Supports early 2024 unitsOne evolving experience