History of Sound Journey Instruments via Zoom (USA and CA)
Instructor: Mitch Nur
Registration Fee: $150

Course Description

This class provides an in-depth timeline tracing the origins and cultural significance of sacred sound instruments used today. From the first sound tools crafted by humans to the most popular instruments used in sound baths, this course explores their stories and original purposes. Ethnomusicologist Mitch Nur, who has extensively studied instruments such as gongs, singing bowls, Peruvian shamanic whistles, and more, offers a well-researched perspective on how these instruments have evolved across centuries.

Course Objectives:

• Explore the historical emergence of sacred sound instruments and their cultural significance.

• Understand the traditional uses of instruments like gongs, singing bowls, and shamanic whistles.

• Learn how to integrate these instruments into modern sound healing practices.

• Gain insights from extensive research on the evolution of sound tools and their use in both ancient and contemporary settings.

By the end of the course, participants will have a rich understanding of the cultural and spiritual importance of sacred sound instruments.