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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."
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 ]
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.
Kalani Das, also known simply as Kalani (birth name Michael Bruno), is an American classically trained percussionist, author, and educator.He has recorded percussion with numerous artists including Yanni and Suzanne Ciani, and has won several awards, including #1 Rock/Pop Percussionist through DRUM!
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]
"Burru" consists of alternations of a beat made by one drummer, and another beat by another drummer, like a conversation between two or more people: this pattern is named call and response, [2] and can be observed in almost all African-rooted music, such as the first Afro-American music genres like blues and gospel, among others.
Limb independence allows them to play different rhythms, without having to consciously focus on each one individually. This is especially important in jazz and Latin based drumming. It is also one of the more difficult parts of learning the drums, since it is harder to process.
If everyone in the audience gets up, the style of music changes. At some point in the cycle, the drummers stop drumming and the audience and performers sing and dance together. [3] Slavey perform a drum dance led by a group of frame drum players. The Slavey drum dance has components including the tea dance and round dance. [4]