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Native American Indian Pow Wow DrumsCedar Pow Wow DrumsWhether you are Native American or not, you probably have heard of powwow drums because of their importance. It has been said that you can’t have a pow wow without a drum because the drum carries the heartbeat of the Native American nation. This statement show the valuable relationship between the Native American people and their drums. Pow wow drums are believed by some tribes to carry the heartbeat of Mother Earth and call the nations together. Through drumbeats and music with song, the Native American people celebrate their connection with the earth. Pow Wow Drums in Native American history and culture. The pow wow (or powwow) drum is made from a large base and covered with rawhide of deer, buffalo or steer depending largely on the tribe and where they are located. The pow wow drum can be played with eight or more men forming a circle around the drum. The men will sing along with the beat of the drum to form the song. Songs are very often sung in the Native American language. The drum members are responsible for singing and also for knowing any songs they may be asked to sing by the Head Singer or the Master of Ceremonies. There are different types of events that may be held where powwow style drums are used. For example, dances, honoring ceremonies, flag raising and other events. The pow wow drum and the pow wow ceremony should always be treated with respect. It is a scared event for the Native Americans. History of Pow Wow Drums Native American drums have a rich culture. Some cultures believed that the original drum was brought to the people by a woman. For this reason, it is said that the spirit of a woman resides in the drum. The drum should always be treated with respect and care and certain behavior is expected of anyone who comes into contact with the drum. The drum can bring balance, peace and joy to anyone participating in events with the drum. There is really no wrong or right way to express yourself while playing a powwow drum so long as you are showing respect. Pow wow drums still have a place both in and outside of Native American cultures and reservations today. Some drums are still made with the basic methods used hundreds of years ago and ceremonies are still handed down from previous generations. Tarahumara Indian powwow drums are crafted by hand with heavy cow hide covers and native red cedar with a lot of character. Natural imperfections in the wood staves and the varied tones of the hides makes each powwow drum unique. Native American Indian pow wow drums are rustic natural hide drums that sound and look great both at a ceremony and in your home. Native powwow drums may be used as ceremonial drums and by drumming circles for continuous drumming. Tarahumara pow wow drums are primitive hand made instruments being used across the country by drum groups and youth activities in a variety of climates. Rounded side slats enhance decor while the flat slats provide slightly better drumming tone. Pictures are representive of each size drum. Drum beater and drum bases are available as an option on pow wow drums. Please share this page with others by bookmarking it now... 
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| An Indian pow wow drum of beautiful red cedar with heavy cowhide covers and lacing. Perfect for regular drumming or as a rustic southwest Native American drum table. Optional Cedar Display Base & Drum Beater are Free accessories. Ships by regular ground service. |
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| A large southwestern Native American powwow drum of beautiful rounded red cedar slats with heavy cowhide covers and lacing. For drumming or rustic western tables. Optional Cedar Display Base & Drum Beater are Free accessories. Ships by regular ground service. |
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| A very large Indian pow wow drum of beautiful red cedar with heavy cowhide covers and lacing. For drumming or as a rustic southwest drum table. Optional Cedar Display Base & Drum Beater are Free accessories. Ships by regular ground service. Hide color may vary. |
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| A very large Indian pow wow drum of beautiful red cedar with heavy cowhide covers and lacing. For drumming or as a rustic southwest drum table. Optional Cedar Display Base & Drum Beater are Free accessories. Ships by regular ground service. Hide color may vary. |
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| A Huge southwestern Indian pow wow drum of beautiful red cedar with heavy cowhide covers and lacing. For drumming or as a rustic western table. Optional Cedar Display Base & Drum Beater are Free accessories. Must ship by Greyhound Package Express to the terminal nearest you for pick-up. |
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