kirtan
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Harmonium sounds and Kirtan Yoga
The harmonium’s role in Kirtan yoga is like a bridge between the physical and spiritual realms. Its warm sound, combined with its ease of use, makes it an ideal instrument to accompany this ancient practice that has been passed down through generations. As devotees sing or chant mantras while playing the harmonium – harmony resonates…
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A brief history of the Harmonium, basic facts, and FAQs
Why do we talk about Harmoniums on a blog that is dedicated to Accordions? Well, A harmonium, just like an accordion is a free-reed musical instrument. It produces sound when air is passed from either a foot or hand-powered bellows through an air chamber containing metal reeds that are affixed to slots in metal frames.…