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I have retired after 20 delightful years of drum making. Click here to see drums from my personal collection. |
represent many cultures and traditions. Drums and Rattles are used in ceremony, healing rituals, and shamanic journeying. There are ancient and worldwide traditions of drum making and rattle making. Beating a drum or shaking a rattle recalls the primitive to us. Shaman Drums and Shaman Rattles have been used in spiritual practices for many hundreds of years and in nearly every corner of the world. Each drum is made with a ceremony and blessing. |
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and they are made with respect for the animals and trees who have given their gifts to us. I use the "leavings" -- no animal was killed just for its hide. From each hide, I cut drum skins, drum lacing and finally rattle heads; nothing is wasted. Being a drum maker and a rattle maker has been one of my greatest rewards. I have been doing this work since I made my first drum in 1999. |
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Steven Kauder beardrummaker@gmail.com |