History
Where did drum circles originate from?
China
How long is the training?
6 days
What is the most common form of drum therapy?
Drumming circle
T/F: Drumming may boost confidence.
True
Is the effect of drumming circles only immediate?
no
What country made drum circles more known?
Africa
Is continuing education needed?
yes
How long is a drumming session for beginners?
30-45 mins
How can drumming circles impact a person’s connections with others?
Enhances social connections
T/F: Drumming does not help in treating substance abuse.
False
When was the drum circle discovered?
5500 BC
Do practitioners have a degree?
no
How long is a drumming session for experienced drummers?
1-2 hrs
What common disorder in veterans is treatable through drumming?
PTSD
Where are drum circle facilitators often trained?
Hawaii Facilitators’ Playshop
How was this treatment discovered
Shamans used drums to enter altered states for healing
Sufi Zikr: Drumming supports trance states for whirling dervishes
Hinduism: The damaru drum is linked to Shiva and spiritual creation
What is the name of the training required?
Facilitator Intensive Training
How long does drumming intervention last in total?
6-10 weeks
Drumming has been shown to reduce levels of what in the body?
Stress Hormones
Sprains, strains, slips, falls, and blisters are all considered what?
Traumatic Drumming Injuries
How was it used throughout history?
Used globally in spiritual and healing practices throughout history
Where does a person get a certification for training?
Drum Circle Facilitation Techniques developed by Arthur Hull
What 3 things may drumming be used for?
Stress Relief, Chronic Pain Relief, Immune System Boost
Anthrax infections can be a risk of drumming if the drums are made of what?
Animal Hides
Which one is NOT a type of drum?
Djembe
Boom Boom
Bongo
Ashiko
Boom Boom