A Sámi drum is a shamanic ceremonial drum used by the Sámi people of Northern Europe. Sámi ceremonial drums have two main variations, both oval-shaped: a bowl drum in which the …

The aspects of the Sámi drums discussed include some cultural background of the Sámi, the types of drums, the shamanistic uses of the drums, the destruction and attempted removal of …

Jul 4, 2018 · The drum of a Sámi shaman or witch (´noaidi´ in Sámi language) was both a mystical and a magical instrument. The elaborate and mysterious patterns of the witch drum both …

The Sámi drums are oval wooden frames (South Sámi gievrie) or bowls (North Sámi goavddis) covered with reindeer skin. The drumskins are decorated with characteristic patterns painted …

Dec 17, 2022 · A Sámi drum is a shamanic ceremonial drum used by the Sámi people of Northern Europe. The Sámi people inhabit a land stretching from the Norwegian coast in the northwest, …

Oct 27, 2022 · A Sami drum is a shamanic ceremonial drum in the culture of the Sami people of Northern Europe. Sami ceremonial drums have two types: a bowl drum in which the drumhead …

Although most live in towns and cities, rural life is still at the heart of Sámi identity. The Sámi drum was an important tool for survival. Made of reindeer skin and wood, they were magical...

Mar 12, 2019 · The most outstanding symbol of the Sami shaman may very well be his drum. Every drum is different, ideally crafted specifically for its owner, and typically by the owner. …

Sep 13, 2024 · Sami drum music is a captivating aspect of Northern Europe’s indigenous culture, rich with history and tradition. At the heart of this musical expression lies the unique …

Mar 20, 2024 · Drums were an essential part of Sámi culture and spirituality. They were used by noaidis (community religious leaders) for various purposes, such as healing, forecasting the …