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Originally Posted by SuchFriendsAreDangerous
it is an instrument, and like all instruments it takes time, though because the hand drum is pure rhythm it takes a different kind of musician, as you are creating pure and primal music, based upon the fundamental elements of timing and emotion. it is the perfect merging of spiritual and physical, just like dance, it brings music into tangible reality, and brings spiritual feelings into the realm of the everyday.
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Yeah, it just surprised me when I got them. I was pretty young, and it does
look very easy. You just hit the drum and it makes a sound, try to throw in some rudiment patterns from the snare drum, and bam. Oh, how wrong I was...