Gong Playing Essentials 1: Fundamentals

This class is an excellent way to begin your journey as a Gong Player. You don’t need a gong, or any musical experience to participate in this class. You will learn about gongs and how to play them! This class is offered by the Beneficial Sound Academy and your instructors are Wayne Marto and Roger Tjoelker.

Topics covered in this class include:

• The benefits and philosophy of gong playing

• Gong types and sizes

• Mallet types and sizes

• Techniques for effective mallet strikes