USA, ELEPHANT, PA - Philadelphia Gong Camp, 4 day Master Class, Mitch Nur, PhD, 1586 Elephant Rd, Perkasie, PA 18944-3819, 03 Oct 2013
The Gong is one of man's oldest therapeutic instruments, and is used in yoga, sound meditation, and vibrational therapy from the distant past to present. The Gong is an ideal tool for stress reduction, stimulation of the glandular system, and as a facilitator to break up emotional blockages. This training program is meant to take you through the world of the Gong which makes this an ideal course of study for those who own Gongs, or are thinking of purchasing one. Aspects of this program will cover Gong styles and types, playing implements, stands, playing techniques including rub mallets, and more. The basic structure of this syllabus is in 5 parts, with the first 2 representing all the basic and essential knowledge about Gongs, followed by 3 advanced workshops which penetrate the inner understanding of this most ancient of instruments. The program examines the tonal alchemy and metaphysical approaches with an emphasis on how to use the Gong's frequency domains as a psycho-acoustical entry point for shifting consciousness. The Gong technician who can reach a place of non- conceptuality and locality can use the Gong as a wheelhouse to alter Time and Space. This program looks at all the ways the Gong can be used for therapy, meditation, Yoga, live performance and personal practice. An examination of new gong products will also be reviewed. Ideal for all levels of experience. The program will showcase sound baths, and numerous demonstrations, meant to elevate your awareness in using this instrument in many applications. Hosted by Mitch Nur,PhD who has been playing Gongs for over 4 decades and has a personal collection of over 50 hanging Gongs, and hundreds of resting Gongs from all the world's Gong cultures. He blends the science with the experiential which makes this a dynamic learning experience. Students will encounter a mentoring program that increases awareness, ability, and confidence. The Art of the Gong is connected t
