Miranda Rondeau is an internationally recognized devotional singer, musician, and frame drum artist. She has been teaching the craft since 1999, as encouraged by her late teacher Layne Redmond, author of the seminal book, When the Drummers Were Women.
Miranda has created and teaches a repertoire of frame drum "circle songs" as a way of sacred remembrance. She performs in a ceremonial context, playing for rites of passage and communal bonding.
She performed together with her students for house recitals, and public events.Miranda has taught in Germany, Spain, The Netherlands, Canada and throughout California.
She taught at The Asheville Percussion Festival and has performed at Tamburi Mundi Frame Drum Festival, International Biblical Frame Drum Festival, North American Frame Drum Festival, California and the First American Frame Drum Gathering.
Miranda has also studied with various teachers including David Kuckherman, Alessandra Belloni, Zohar Fresco and currently with Yshai Afterman
She also created and maintains the online presence for “Women Frame Drumming,” dedicated to Layne Redmond.
She is dedicated in reclaiming the frame drum as a sacred tool of remembrance.
2 Live recorded Frame Drum Workshops
Weaving Rhythm & Voice with Miranda Rondeau
Featuring chant and theme
Everyshere I Turn
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Pre-requisite - Introduction / or know how to hold the drum, know the names of strokes, how to play basic strokes, play simple patterns and read simple patterns.
Time to practice
You can get an Introduction here
https://frame-drum-circle-song-portal.teachable.com/p/heart-of-frame-drum-introduction-live-recorded-workshops
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A song to remind one that the divine, the beloved is all around.
A song to remind one that if you were to sing this to each other, that the
Beauty within you sings to the Beauty in another.
Inspired by Dances of Universal Peace
Weaving rhythm and voice is a beautiful skill set.
The drum and voice become our portal for our intentions, devotions, expressions, prayers, creativity and gratitude. The drum a tool of remembrance.
The words we sing are planting seeds in the garden of our heart
The words we sing are planting seeds in the garden of our life
The words we sing are planting seed in the heart of all who hear
Songs are a gift that keep giving.
It is a skill set where repetion become the way for embodying the patterns, the melody
and lyrics. Practicing makes everything more familiar and is also the offering.
Workshops include
*Opening song Invocation
*Drumming warm up exercises
* Weave voice and chant
*Call and response singing
*Learn Everywhere I Turn Song
*PDF with lyrics and drum notation
*Stepping, drumming and singing
*Movement that goes with the song
*Supplemental videos
* 4 month access
Important
Duration
Videos are accessible 24/7 for 4 months from the date of registration.
There is no extensions accept by registering for the class again
Example Curriculum
- Recording #1 Everywhere I Turn Weaving Rhythm & Voice (81:59)
- PDF Everywhere I Turn notation and lyrics
- PDF Homework #1
- Supplemental video singing melody of the strokes with drum (0:56)
- Supplemental video part A singing melodically the stroke pattern (2:38)
- Supplemental video part B singing melodically the stroke pattern (0:56)
- Supplemental video part C singing melodically the stroke pattern (1:10)
- Part A supplemental video with lyrics (2:54)
- Part B supplemental video with lyrics (3:18)
- About sharing
- Recording #2 Everywhere I Turn Weaving Rhythm & Voice (80:00)
- Part C supplemental video with lyrics (2:32)
- Supplemental video Part B to C drumming and lyrics Everywhere I Turn (1:05)
- Supplemental Video Whole Song with drumming and lyrics Everywhere I Turn (2:02)
- Supplemental video slightly faster version of whole song Everywhere I Turn (1:04)
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