One of the things that I like about finding healing music for people of all kinds, is that the possibilities are almost infinite. For people who are more interested in the more esoteric kinds of healing, crystal bowls are a popular choice. The vibrations of the different sized bowls are in extremely powerful in terms […]
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Instruments of Healing Music: Drum Circles
How many of you have ever participated in a drum circle? Today drum circles are very popular and for good reasons! Drum circle are loads of fun, require no prior musical training, require no musical ability and enable you to connect emotionally and energetically with people that you’ve never met before that day. I first […]
Instruments of Healing Music: The Flute
The flute is a beautiful and ancient instrument. The one to the left is what we call “Pan Pipes” and are referred to often in ancient literature and mythology. Some scholars believe that the first instruments were the percussion or “struck” instruments and the the flute came next as humans picked up reeds and blew […]
Instruments of Healing Music: The Harp
What’s the very best instrument for playing healing music? That is a question that I get asked quite frequently. I wish I could answer that question definitively for you, but of course it’s one of those personal taste matters! What is beautiful and healing and soothing and comforting for one person, could be absolutely annoying […]
Components of Healing Music: Modes, Whole-tone and Pentatonic Scales
Today is the final lesson in this series on the components of healing music. The component I’ve chosen is similar to yesterday’s lesson on Major and Minor but goes back in time hundreds if not thousands of years! In the 800-700’s BC, the music played in ancient Greece was not played in major and minor […]
