From the earliest beats of human civilization to the electric pulse of modern music, no instrument has carried the weight of ...

Dhol,the iconic double-headed wooden drum, has been at the heart of traditional music across South Asia for centuries. In this video, we dive deep into the intricate and time-honored craft of making ...

The local drum performances are also called "drum dance" to reflect the Miao people's traditional dance while beating the drums. The dances often represent the daily life and work of the Miao ...

That's the backdrop for Veronica Johnny's hand drumming circle classes for women. Johnny is a musician who shares her traditional Indigenous percussive techniques with the students who join her ...

Hand drums, typically 30 to 40 centimetres in diameter and 10 to 15 centimetres ... The school was the reason Knockwood didn't know what a traditional drum was until he was 16 years old, he said.

Hand: the hand is used to strike the bodhrán ... The entirety of the drum is used whilst playing the bodhrán. Traditional drums require only the skin to be struck, and hitting the edge is ...

Traditional Indigenous hand games, played against the sound of the snare drum, were almost silenced in northeastern B.C. a generation ago. Now, thanks to members of the Fort Nelson First Nation ...

Crafting drums Making a traditional hand drum, Mr. Retasket says, is usually a spiritual practice. Hunting the animal and preparing the hide. Gathering wood to shape into the drum ring.