Hayashikata' includes the following four types of technical groups: 'Fuekata' (flute player), 'Kotsuzumikata' (shoulder-drum player), 'Otsuzumikata' (hip-drum player), and 'Taikokata' (stick-drum player).
「囃子方」の中には更に「笛方」「小鼓方」「大鼓方」「太鼓方」の4種類の技能集団がある。