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Book Dancing Drum

    Book Details:
  • Author : Terri Cohlene
  • Publisher : Turtleback Books
  • Release : 1990
  • ISBN : 9780833563668
  • Pages : 0 pages

Download or read book Dancing Drum written by Terri Cohlene and published by Turtleback Books. This book was released on 1990 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This enchanting Cherokee legend comes alive through the author's vivid adaptation and striking illustrations. Children will be spellbound as they read about the distinctive lifestyle and beliefs of the Cherokee people. Full color.

Book How to Play Djembe

    Book Details:
  • Author : Alan Dworsky
  • Publisher : SCB Distributors
  • Release : 2012-06-27
  • ISBN : 0985739800
  • Pages : 112 pages

Download or read book How to Play Djembe written by Alan Dworsky and published by SCB Distributors. This book was released on 2012-06-27 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a complete, step-by-step course for beginners on how to play djembe. Right from the start you'll be learning interlocking parts for some of the most popular West African rhythms: Kuku, Djole, Kassa, Madan, Suku, Sunguru Bani, and Tiriba. While you learn the patterns, you'll also learn how to make each of the basic strokes--bass, tone, and slap--with proper playing technique. We use life-like illustrations to show how each stroke looks from the outside and give detailed descriptions to explain how each stroke feels from the inside. The book also has easy-to-read box charts and a friendly writing style that creates the feel of private lessons. Please note: audio files of the CD that comes with the print version of this book are not included in this ebook version (but are available separately).

Book The Ojibwa Dance Drum

    Book Details:
  • Author : Thomas Vennum
  • Publisher : Minnesota Historical Society
  • Release : 2009
  • ISBN : 9780873516426
  • Pages : 356 pages

Download or read book The Ojibwa Dance Drum written by Thomas Vennum and published by Minnesota Historical Society. This book was released on 2009 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hiding in a lake under lily pads after fleeing U.S. soldiers, a Dakota woman was given a vision over the course of four days instructing her to build a large drum and teaching her the songs that would bring peace and end the killing of her people. From the Dakota, the "big drum" spread throughout the Algonquian-speaking tribes to the Ojibwe, becoming the centerpiece of their religious ceremonies. This edition of The Ojibwe Dance Drum, originally created through the collaboration of Ojibwe drum maker and singer William Bineshii Baker Sr. and folklorist Thomas Vennum, has a new introduction by history professor Rick St. Germaine that discusses the research behind this book and updates readers on the recent history of the Ojibwe Drum Dance.

Book Dancing to the Beat of the Drum

Download or read book Dancing to the Beat of the Drum written by Pamela Nomvete and published by Austin Macauley Publishers. This book was released on 2023-02-03 with total page 203 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Returning to her parents’ birthplace in 1994, Pamela Nomvete became a household name as Ntsiki Lukhele, “the bitch”, on a South African soap opera called Generations. But the mirage of luxury and success in which she lived was just that, a mirage. Behind closed doors, she battled her husband’s infidelities, addiction, and spiritual confusion. Dancing to the Beat of the Drum details the traumatic personal crisis Pamela went through as her success grew – a crisis which took everything she had worked for from her – and how she came to re-evaluate her priorities and reconnect with the spiritual side of her life, something she had long neglected.

Book Earth Dance Drum

    Book Details:
  • Author : Blackwolf Jones
  • Publisher : Hazelden Publishing & Educational Services
  • Release : 1998-09
  • ISBN : 9781568385648
  • Pages : 368 pages

Download or read book Earth Dance Drum written by Blackwolf Jones and published by Hazelden Publishing & Educational Services. This book was released on 1998-09 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Earth Dance Drum

Book The Ojibwa Dance Drum

    Book Details:
  • Author : Thomas Vennum
  • Publisher : Minnesota Historical Society
  • Release : 2010-06
  • ISBN : 0873517636
  • Pages : 356 pages

Download or read book The Ojibwa Dance Drum written by Thomas Vennum and published by Minnesota Historical Society. This book was released on 2010-06 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Initially published in 1982 in the Smithsonian Folklife Series, Thomas Vennum's The Ojibwa Dance Drum is widely recognized as a significant ethnography of woodland Indians.-From the afterword by Rick St. Germaine

Book Female Voices from an Ewe Dance drumming Community in Ghana

Download or read book Female Voices from an Ewe Dance drumming Community in Ghana written by James M. Burns and published by Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.. This book was released on 2009 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: James Burns provides a detailed ethnography of a group of female musicians from the Dzigbordi community dance-drumming club from the rural town of Dzodze, located in South-Eastern Ghana. Dzigbordi is part of a genre known as adekede, or female songs of redress, where women musicians critique gender relations in society. Burns uses audio and video interviews, recordings of rehearsals and performances and detailed collaborative analyses of song texts, dance routines and performance practice to address important methodological shifts in ethnomusicology that outline a more humanistic perspective of music cultures. The book will appeal to those interested in African Studies, Gender Studies and Oral Literature, as well as ethnomusicology and includes a DVD documentary.

Book You Should Be Dancing

    Book Details:
  • Author : Dennis Bryon
  • Publisher : ECW Press
  • Release : 2015-08-01
  • ISBN : 177090767X
  • Pages : 262 pages

Download or read book You Should Be Dancing written by Dennis Bryon and published by ECW Press. This book was released on 2015-08-01 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From behind the drumkit to the top of the charts: the backstage story of the Bee Gees With worldwide sales of over 220 million records, the Bee Gees are the sixth-best-selling music artists in history. Dennis Bryon's story of how he became the Bee Gees' drummer during their peak period offers many never-before-told tales about such infectious hits as "Stayin' Alive," "How Deep Is Your Love," and "Night Fever." From Dennis's beginnings in a Welsh band to his crucial role in the superstar group, You Should Be Dancing reveals unforgettable stories of his encounters with many famous musicians, including the Bee Gees themselves, Andy Gibb, Michael Jackson, Jimi Hendrix, and Olivia Newton-John. Illustrated with Bee Gees photographs and ephemera, Bryon's memoir takes Bee Gees fans and music enthusiasts alike on one of the wildest rides in pop history.

Book Trinity Rock   Pop 2018 Drums

Download or read book Trinity Rock Pop 2018 Drums written by HAL LEONARD CORP. and published by . This book was released on 2019-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Drum Instruction). Whether you are self-taught or taking lessons, learning for fun or heading for a career in the music industry, Trinity College London Rock & Pop exams will help you develop valuable playing skills and achieve your musical ambitions. Available for bass, drums, guitar, keyboard and vocals, from Initial (beginner) to Grade 8 (advanced), these exams cover a wide variety of music and artists giving a great choice in all rock and pop styles.

Book The Flying Drum

    Book Details:
  • Author : Bradford Keeney
  • Publisher : Simon and Schuster
  • Release : 2011-04-19
  • ISBN : 1451610661
  • Pages : 281 pages

Download or read book The Flying Drum written by Bradford Keeney and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2011-04-19 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In The Flying Drum, author and therapist, Bradford Keeney, presents evidence of real mojo—magical objects and practices from around the globe that have an authenticated history of healing, transformation, and inspiration. Whether it is a flying drum, dancing doll, vanishing pot, magical drawing, Samurai pillow, divining sticks, mystery book, or Amazonian feather, the mojo of ancient heart-medicine can appear at social service agencies, university clinics, and psychotherapy centers to help transform people’s lives and heal their souls. As a modern mojo doctor and therapist, Keeney helps everyday people with real problems by working with the ancient, living mojo in sacred objects. In this book he offers specific prescriptions for taking a journey that introduces a treasure chest of magical experience capable of bringing authentic magic and wonder into everyday life.

Book Barn Dance

Download or read book Barn Dance written by Bill Martin and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 1988-09-15 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unable to sleep a young boy follows the sound of music to an unusual barn dance.

Book Drumheller Dinosaur Dance

Download or read book Drumheller Dinosaur Dance written by Robert Heidbreder and published by Kids Can Press. This book was released on 2006-08-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By daylight, the Drumheller dinosaurs rest their ancient bones. But when the moon rises, so do these slumbering skeletons --- ready to tango, fandango, shimmy and shake! This exuberant read-aloud imagines what the dinosaur skeletons of world-famous Drumheller, Alberta, get up to when everyone's asleep. Kids will want to thumpity-thump along with these dynamic dinos as they dance across the dark, dusty Badlands.

Book Dancing with Devt  s

    Book Details:
  • Author : Andrew Alter
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 2008
  • ISBN : 9781138745025
  • Pages : 277 pages

Download or read book Dancing with Devt s written by Andrew Alter and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Dancing Rainbows

Download or read book Dancing Rainbows written by and published by Dutton Juvenile. This book was released on 1996 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A young Tewa Indian boy and his grandfather prepare to take part in their tribe's feast which will include the special Tewa dance.

Book The Drummer s Path

    Book Details:
  • Author : Sule Greg Wilson
  • Publisher : Inner Traditions / Bear & Co
  • Release : 1992-06
  • ISBN : 9780892813599
  • Pages : 164 pages

Download or read book The Drummer s Path written by Sule Greg Wilson and published by Inner Traditions / Bear & Co. This book was released on 1992-06 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drummer, dancer, and folklorist Sule Greg Wilson introduces the principles behind African and Diaspora music, including breath, posture, and orchestration.

Book Drum Dream Girl

Download or read book Drum Dream Girl written by Margarita Engle and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2015 with total page 51 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this acclaimed picture book bursting with vibrance and rhythm, a girl dreams of playing the drums in 1930s Cuba, when the music-filled island had a taboo against female drummers.

Book Drumbeat in Our Feet

Download or read book Drumbeat in Our Feet written by Patricia A. Keeler and published by Lee & Low Books. This book was released on 2014-04-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Informative passages and lyrical verse explore the history and rhythmic qualities of traditional African dance as performed long ago and today. Note about Harlem-based African dance troupe Batoto Yetu, photographs, and map in backmatter"--Provided by publisher.