Everywhere you look on the planet people are using drums to alter consciousness.
Art in the classroom not only spurs creativity, it also inspires learning.
In the beginning, there was noise. Noise begat rhythm, and rhythm begat everything else.
I hated science in high school. Technology? Engineering? Math? Why would I ever need this? Little did I realize that music was also about science, technology, engineering and mathematics, all rolled into one.
People will always try to find themselves and their place in the world.
Egyptian drumming happens to be a favorite of mine. It's a really simple instrument, but it's really difficult to play. You can take it anywhere with you - you can play it in your room, in an airport. It's very quiet, so you explore the quiet side.