A facilitator uses a mallet to tap the gong, a disc-shaped percussion instrument. Participants then passively soak up the benefits of the sound. It’s referred to as a “bath” because ...

Early records mention Korean farmers working to the beat of percussion instruments ... It is the player of the small gong, or kkwaenggwari (pronounced GANG-ga-ree), who sets the beat and leads the ...

Two Vancouver performing arts groups are celebrating milestones this year. Vancouver Master Chorale is continuing its 75th ...

We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. Gong—born in Shanghai and raised in New Zealand before she moved to the U.S.—first started growing her online presence around the ...

Larsen, Henrik Knarborg Heggli, Ole Adrian and Petersen, Bjørn 2019. Marimba, mallet and mind – enhancing the marimba sound by Ki-aikido approach. Journal of New Music Research, Vol. 48, Issue. 5, p.

Shostakovich’s gnarly Second Cello Concerto and Rachmaninov’s “not-the-Second” Symphony No. 1 – gave John Wilson and his ...

The San Diego Symphony’s opening concert of its subscription series featured Mahler’s Symphony #2, “Resurrection,” an ...

Chinese lion dance would not be possible without percussion. Lion dance music is composed of three main instruments: drums, cymbals, and gong. The drum is the heartbeat of the lion. Each dance ...

Giving the equivalent of an elegy for the state of the world, Anohni sounded as if she absorbed all the pain coursing through ...

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Rong-Gong Lin II is a Metro reporter based in San Francisco who specializes in covering statewide earthquake safety issues and the COVID-19 pandemic. He won the California Newspaper Publishers Assn.