Drum Journey: World Percussion - Canada, USA, Mexico and Europe

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World Percussion: Canada, USA, Mexico, Europe
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Percussion Instruments: North America / Europe
	Community Drum Native American Learn more (Rhythmweb.com)	Log Drum Native American Learn more (SpiritQuests.com)
	Frame Drum Native American Learn more (Rhythmweb.com)	Peyote Drum Native American Learn more (Erowid.org)
	Tortoise Rattle (Ojibway) Learn more (Asza.com)	Peyote Rattles Native American Learn more (Erowid.org)
	Monkey Pod Pahu Hawaii Learn more	Aztec Drum Mexico
	Lambeg Ireland Learn more (DrumDojo.com)	Bodhran Ireland Learn more (DrumDojo.com)
	Tabor Europe Learn more (HarmsPerc.com)	Castanets Spain Learn more (FlamencoShop.com)

Links: North American / European Drumming Info
Rhythmweb (Native Amer.)	Texas	Extensive grassroots network exploring many different drum cultures as well as emerging artists. This link page focuses on Native American drumming.
The Bhodran Page	Menlo Park California	Very good information here about the Bhodran, the traditional frame drum of Ireland.
Bhodranii.net		New resource not yet fully operational devoted entirely to the bhodran and it's community.
Drum Dojo (Ireland)	Bangor Ireland	Dojo is a Japanese word meaning 'School' or 'place of learning'. This is a site where percussionists can learn more about their own instruments, and share some of their understanding for the benefit of others. This page focuses on the drums of Ireland.
Frame Drums Europe	Europe	This site wants to collect, inside an ideal frame, musicians, researchers, teachers, drums makers and of course amateurs, and to provide useful information and tools for the didactic activities, festival and meetings organization, conferences and anything which can be shared inside the often dispersed community of European framedrummers.
Rhythmweb (Ireland)	Texas	Extensive grassroots network exploring many different drum cultures as well as emerging artists. This link page focuses on Ireland.