9780282554637 - Drums, Tomtoms and Rattles: Primitive Percussion Instruments for Modern Use (Classic Reprint) de Mason, Bernard Sterling (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is an extensive and practical guide to making traditional Native American drums, focusing on the rich history and significance of these instruments within Indigenous cultures. The author, an experienced craftsman and authority on Native American arts and crafts, provides detailed instructions and diagrams for constructing various types of drums, including hand drums, large dance drums, barrel-shaped drums, and water drums. The book delves into the cultural and spiritual significance of drums in Native American societies, highlighting their role in ceremonies, rituals, and storytelling. The author discusses the different types of drums used by various tribes, the materials and techniques employed in their construction, and the symbolic meanings associated with their designs and decorations. Beyond its practical value as a crafting guide, this book offers insights into the cultural heritage and artistic traditions of Native Americans. It explores the deep connection between drums and the natural world, the importance of craftsmanship and tradition, and the ways in which drums continue to play a vital role in Native American communities today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.