The physical and
rhythmic drumming component refocuses student attention, acting as a mindfulness tool to regulate breath and heart rate.
Gombey dancing is a unique performance of colorful costumes, dances, stories and
rhythmic drumming.
These have also resulted in a few newsmaking deaths in places like Peru, where it's legal; some stateside shamans swear by plants» powers, while others use them sparingly or prefer
rhythmic drumming as a consciousness - raising tool.
Shamanic practitioners (n = 15) underwent 8 minute brain scans while they listened to
rhythmic drumming and entered a trance state (or remained in non-trance in a control condition).
Rhythmic drumming has long been used to alter consciousness and induce states of trance.
Indeed, chimpanzees and bonobos display bouts of
rhythmic drumming as part of display or play behavior.
Based on the results, the authors suggest that listening to
rhythmic drum patterns with a medium degree of syncopation elicited a greater desire to move and the most pleasure, particularly for participants who enjoyed dancing to music regardless.
Not exact matches
The track begins with a
drum crash in and then a simple yet promising bass line covered with cleverly
rhythmic lyrics.
«Swami Sharanam Ayyappa» («refuge in you, Lord Ayyappa») they sang with gusto to the
rhythmic thudding of
drums and clanging cymbals.
In confirmation, the thin,
rhythmic music of a fife - and -
drum band came wafting down the street.
Drums light up in
rhythmic flashing lights on playing.
Meanwhile, the sound of the engine's spinning produces a repetitive,
rhythmic drone much like tribal
drumming.
The demonstration that a bonobo can temporally coordinate
rhythmic movements in the context of joint
drumming is consistent with other evidence that
rhythmic capabilities are widely dispersed across species.
It's a
rhythmic, techno - inspired offering in which the beat of a pumpkin
drum and the whistle of hollowed - out carrot flutes alternate with squeals of cabbages being rubbed together.
Traveling males also
drummed with distinctive
rhythmic flair, the researchers found.
The chimps»
drumming styles were distinct enough for a statistical algorithm to correctly identify the drummer 47.5 % of the time based on these simple
rhythmic features, a good score considering chance identification of one chimp out of eight would be only 12.5 %.
All the while Julian moves tigerishly through this claustrophobic purgatory; composer Cliff Martinez's delicate cacophony of tribal
drums and wind chimes setting a foreboding,
rhythmic pace.
Then there are the ear -
drum shattering sounds of squelching from the baby monitor, or the high - pitched
rhythmic screams of the house's security system whenever the front door busts wide open for reasons unknown.
Instead, Wingo effectively gets the message of laying a western, pseudo-democracy on the region with an all - language get - out - the - vote message of
rhythmic urgency, beating the military
drums of rival candidate campaigns that delight in flirting with deception.
Bringing rhythm into many aspects of the classroom, including
rhythmic activities like
drumming, music, therapeutic martial arts, physical movement interludes, and short exercise bursts;
Somewhere in the distance you can hear the
rhythmic beating of some
drums........
Delegates can find a moment of zen with a tailor - made yoga class, take a Green X7 workshop to get their minds, bodies and souls in peak working condition, or enjoy the
rhythmic bliss of team
drumming.
Create
rhythmic and melodic themes or compose whole songs using more than 170 carefully selected sound samples of
drums, percussion, bass, melodic instruments and phonograph scratches.
In Drip (2002), motion detectors trigger the release of water droplets into steel buckets from twelve outstretched arms composed of tightly twisted plastic sheeting and tarpaulins, creating randomly generated
drumming sounds that fall within
rhythmic patterns.
Among the video pieces in the exhibit are works by Moroccan visual and sound artist Younes Baba Ali, who explores non-musical
rhythmic patterns using repetitive pen clicks, and British - Nigerian new media artist Evan Ifekoya, whose Nature / Nurture sketch pairs African dance moves with
drum»n' bass.
«Music Memos automatically detects your tempo,
rhythmic feel and chords, and lets you instantly hear your musical idea accompanied by a rhythm section with realistic
drums and bass.