The Language of Singing Bowls: How to Choose, Play and Understand Your Bowl

Introduction to both the playing and the special connections of singing bowls. Frank Perry, author of Himalayan Sound Revelations, is a unique guide to the whole world of the bowl and its companion instruments, the tingsha and drilbu. Chapters cover What is a singing bowl, how are they used, their history, how to choose them, their relation to the chakras, and when and why to use them - with specific attention to seasonal rituals.

This eminently readable book will take the bowl player beyond the first steps and right into the world of sound and meditation.

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