Here is an example of what you can create.
The drum shown was made by a workshop participant.

Front view of frame drum back view of frame drum

And here are some pictures of drum making in progress
taken at a workshop.

Cutting out a drumhead

Cutting out drum laces

Gluing joints for the drum frame

Wiping excess glue from a
completed drum frame

Rounding frame edges and corners with a file

Sanding the drum frame smooth

Stretching wet leather laces for attaching the
drumhead to the frame

Lacing drumhead onto the frame

Finished! (phew!)

The schedule for the next Singing Drum Workshop is: September 14 - 16, 2007

The cost, for this workshop is $150 US. This includes all materials, and tuition. Vegetarian snacks are also included each session and a vegetarian midday meal will be provided for the all-day, second session. A non-refundable deposit of $75 US, to cover the cost of materials, will reserve you a spot in this workshop. Deposit must be received by August 15, 2007

Space is limited to 10 participants, so sign up soon!

Persons interested in particpating in a Drum Making workshop should contact David at:

David M. Pierce, C.Ht.
P.O. Box 546
Paradise, CA 95967-0546
USA

voice: (530) 877-2367

or by clicking here and using this handy email form.

David also maintains a private practice in hypnotherapy, specializing in Spiritual Regression Hypnotherapy

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©David M. Pierce 2007