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The National Association of Rudimental Drummers was formed at the American Legion National Convention of 1932. [1] According to the official NARD website: "It is the purpose, aim and object of the N.A.R.D. to standardize drum rudiments and to encourage their adoption by all earnest students of drums; also to dispel the erroneous idea that the rudiments are only for the drum corps drummer."
This description is not of a drum circle in the sense that the term is commonly used. It is a drumming ceremony that takes place in a circle, but very different in content and form than a drum circle, more of an improvised community drumming jam. This type should probably be listed under shamanic or spiritual drumming and not under drum circles.
Cardio drumming is a form of exercise that utilizes drumming movements. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It can be practiced by nearly all individuals and does not require drumming experience. [ 1 ] The exercise involves using drumsticks to hit an exercise ball placed on a bucket , while listening to upbeat music . [ 1 ]
At summertime social powwows and spiritual ceremonies throughout the Upper Midwest, Native Americans are gathering around singers seated at big, resonant drums to dance, celebrate and connect with ...
These were pioneers in the field such as Eva Vescelius, musician, author, 1903 founder of the short-lived National Therapeutic Society of New York and the 1913 Music and Health journal, and creator/teacher of a musicotherapy course; Margaret Anderton, pianist, WWI music therapy provider for Canadian soldiers, a strong believer in training for ...
Jim Donovan (born March 10, 1968) is an American professional drummer and percussionist, a recording artist, writer, teacher and lecturer. [1] He is best known as the former drummer and one of the founding members of the band Rusted Root. [1]
In many traditional cultures, drums have a symbolic function and are used in religious ceremonies. Drums are often used in music therapy, especially hand drums, because of their tactile nature and easy use by a wide variety of people. [2] In the 2000s, drums have also been used as a way to engage in aerobic exercise and is called cardio drumming.
The Mount Kisco Ancient Fife and Drum Corps [6] has the best-known collection of Moeller drums, which are still being played today. The Lancraft Fife and Drum Corps , [ 7 ] of which Moeller was a member from 1930 to 1935, purchased five snare drums at $85.00 each (~$830.00 each in 2021 dollars) from Moeller, who delivered them personally on ...