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The Role Of Native American Drums In Native Ceremonies

by | Drums

Drums
by TPapi

Native American drums are arguably one of the most popular American Indian instruments among Native Americans and non-Native American people alike. For many decades, drums have been at the center of Indian lifestyle, forming the basis of religion and spirituality and special occasions where a powwow drum is the center stage.

Throughout North American history, Indian people have used drums in various ways to communicate with the high energy known to many as the Great Spirit. To Native people, Indian drums are more than just decorations or musical instruments. American Indian drums are believed to speak to the drummer. Native drums, being created in a circle, represent the world and life. The most recognizable being hoop drums and shaman drums, which are Indian hand drums used in many personal healing and religious ceremonies, as well as public ceremonies like a Native American powwow.

The skin of the animal that is placed over the ring brings with it specific characteristics of the spirit of the animal and brings a sense of life to the drum when played. Many people think of pounding a drum to create a sound, but to Indian drummers and those involved in contemporary drumming groups …

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“The Role Of Native American Drums In Native Ceremonies”