Deep Communication With Nature
Why do plastic medicine people & neo Shaman make drums as their go-to ceremonial noise-maker tool? Its simple, you can get it all in kit form. Perfectly machined drum hoop, skins ready to go and thong precision cut. They probably "birthed" their drum in a workshop, learning from someone else, who did exactly the same, with exactly the same materials,from simillar suppliers. The cultural traditions of plastic medicine people and neo-shamans is based in the consumption of woodlands, industrial wood machining and mass slaughter. Cherry wood Bullroarer, made by the author The Bullroarer however is far older than the drum, making a distinctive resonant undulating vibrating sound. It has been found among indigenous peoples of Africa, North America & Australia. All of these cultures use them ceremonially. Some cultures believe they are inbued with the spirits of the dead, and that bynplaying them we honour their spirits abd unvite them to be present. Bullroarers ...