Easy Tongue Drum Sheet Music Series

Mantras use the energy of sacred sound to bring benefit to the human body and psyche. This is done through vibration, content, and repetition, and the purpose is to harmonize the energy of one’s heart, mind, and body. The creation of this balance of energy has been used for centuries to access and open the human heart and mind and connect them to spiritual powers. Most mantras consist of simple words or sounds that evoke a deep resonance. These mantras were adapted here for Tongue Drum and Handpan and they are possible to play on most drum models. Songs have been transposed for a steel drum sound range. Some melodies have been changed and simplified. The steel tongue drum (aka tong drum, tank drum, gluck-o-phone, hapi, or steeldrum) and the handpan (aka hank drum, UFO drum, zen drum, meditation, healing, or chakra drum) are percussion musical instruments designed to help you focus on your feelings, sensations, and body. The main purpose is relaxation, meditation, and traveling through your inner world. I wrote the note numbers above the notes because my sheet music is aimed at absolute beginners. Just follow numbers and enjoy. Also, I added a QR code to most songs. Follow the link and find this song before beginning to play. Which tongue drum are these songs suitable for? Each tongue drum is very different, and it is impossible to accommodate songs for all kinds of tongue drums in one e-book. This e-book is suitable for most models of handpan, but if you have a tongue drum, it should have a minimum of 10 keys, because many songs in this e-book involve more than one-octave notes. 13 melodies from this e-book are suitable for a 1-octave tongue drum. Others melodies require a 10+ key tongue drum or a handpan. Contents: 1. Adi Mantra of Kundalini Yoga 2. Ayodhya Vasi Ram 3. Devi Devi Devi Yagan Mohini 4. Gauri Gauri Gange Rajeshwari 5. Gayatri Mantra 6. Govinda Jaya Jaya 7. Guru Brahma 8. Hara Hara Mahadeva 9. Hare Krishna 10. Hari Hari Bol 11. Jai Radha Madhava Kunjabi Hari 12. Jaya Durga Kali 13. Jaya Ho Mata 14. Jyota Se Jyota 15. Kali Durgai Namo Namah 16. Lokah Samastah Sukhino Bhavantu 17. Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra 18. Namosthute 19. Om Aim Hrim Klim Chamundaye Viche Namaha 20. Om Bhagavan 21. Om Mane Padme Hum 22. Om Namo Bhagavate Sivanandaya 23. Om Shakti Om 24. Om Shri Durgayai Namaha 25. Rama Bolo 26. Shankara Karunakara 27. Shiva Shiva Mahadeva 28. Shiva Shiva Shambho 29. Shivananda Namah Om 30. Shivaya Parameshwaraya 31. Siri Gayatry Mantra (Ra Ma Da Sa)

I have created a collection of songs that you can play easily. Most of these melodies are rather unique. These are lesser-known songs that you and your kids will certainly love. If you are interested in more popular songs, see another e-book in my series: "Tongue Drum Songbook for Beginner: Play Simple Kids Songs by Number". Most of the songs in this songbook are easy enough for beginner musicians, even if you are not experienced with musical notation. By simply following numbers, you will begin to play right away. Because numbers are often engraved on most modern tongue drums, I believe that using numbers in addition to a classic musical score is the best way to get beginners without musical background to play. QR codes have also been added to all songs so that players can follow the link and hear the rhythm before playing. Tongue drums are usually tuned to include one octave. For this reason, most of the songs are written using just the main octave. You will not find songs with flat/sharp notes here because it is not common to see tongue drums with these notes. The tongue drum, which is a great way to help you get in touch with your feelings, emotions, and inner self. This unique instrument is also known as tong drum, gluck-o-phone, Hapi drum, tank drum, mandala, lotus or yoga drum, and the handpan (hank drum, UFO drum, zen drum). Classical music training or knowledge of musical theory is not necessary to play this instrument. You can play the drum to relax, meditate and explore your inner world. This e-book includes very simple, popular folk songs, but even well-known children's songs played on the drum will create an unusual magical sound. Attention: Songs have been transposed for a DIATONIC range. Some melodies might be changed and simplified. If you have flat keys on your instrument, please use the classic music score for piano. Contents: 1. A-tisket, A-tasket 2. Alice the Camel 3. I Like to Eat (Apples and Bananas) 4. Baby Bumble Bee 5. Bill Grogan's Goat 6. Charlie Over the Ocean 7. Chattanooga Choo Choo 8. Chumbara 9. Ding Dong Diggidiggidong 10. Frog in the Meadow 11. Go Get the Axe 12. Heigh Di Ho 13. I Fed My Horse 14. Jack-o-lantern 15. Old Bell Cow 16. Old Blue 17. Old Brass Wagon 18. Over the River and Through the Woods 19. Pizza Pizza Daddy-o 20. Skip, Skip, Skip to My Lou 21. Ten in the Bed 22. Ten Little Fingers 23. The Bear Went Over the Mountain 24. The Bee and the Pup 25. The Big Sheep 26. The Second Story Window 27. When Sammy Put the Paper on the Wall 28. Zudio

The steel tongue drum (aka tong drum, tank drum, gluck-o-phone, hapi, or steeldrum) and the handpan (aka hank drum, UFO drum, zen drum, meditation, healing, or chakra drum) are percussion musical instruments designed to help you focus on your feelings, sensations, and body. You don't need classical music training or knowledge of music theory to play them. The main purpose is relaxation, meditation, and traveling through your inner world. This e-book is aimed at those who want to add popular melodies to their experimentation. The Famous African Songs were adapted here for Tongue Drum and Handpan. I believe that African songs, due to their clear rhythmic patterns, are ideal for tongue and hang drums. These songs are possible to play on most drum models. I wrote the note numbers above the notes because my sheet music is aimed at absolute beginners. Just follow numbers and enjoy. Also, I added a QR code to most songs. Follow the link and find this song on YouTube, so that you can listen to the rhythm before beginning to play. For which tongue drum are these songs suitable? Each tongue drum is very different and it is impossible to accommodate songs for all kinds of tongue drums in one e-book. The songs which have been collected in this e-book can be played on most drum models. If you have less than 1 octave of keys on your drum, you may need to skip some songs. However, if your drum has many sharp notes, you will need a e-book that contains chromatic songs. Here, I have collected only simplified diatonic melodies. Contents 1. Achta ta ta ta ta - Song from Morocco 2. A Ram Sam Sam - Song from Morocco 3. Askari Eee - Song from Tanzania 4. Atadwe - Song from Ghana 5. Banaha - Song from Congo 6. Banuwa - Song from Liberia 7. Bebe Moke - Song from Congo 8. Before Dinner - Song from Congo 9. Che Che Koolay - Song from Ghana 10. Coco Laye-Laye. Song from Congo 11. Do Do Ki Do. Song from Cameroon 12. Eh Soom Boo Kawaya - Song from Nigeria 13. Famba Naye - Song from Zimbabwe 14. Funga Alafia - Song from Ghana 15. Iro Ye - Song from Benin 16. Kanzenzenze - Song from Congo 17. Kotiko - Song from Congo 18. L'abe igi orombo - Song from Nigeria 19. Manamolela - Song from South Africa 20. Mayo Nafwa - Song from Zambia 21. Obwisana - Song from Ghana 22. Plouf Tizen Tizen - Song from Algeria 23. Sansa Kroma - Song from Ghana 24. Sélinguenia - Song from Kenya 25. Shosholoza - Song from South Africa 26. Si Ma Ma Ka - Song from Ghana 27. Sindi - Song from Burkina Faso 28. Siyahamba - Song from South Africa 29. Siyanibingelela - Song from South Africa 30. Stick Passing Song - Song from Uganda  31. Umele - Song from South Africa 32. Wa Wa Wa -Song from Congo 33. Welcome Song - Song from Uganda 34. Zimbole - Song from South Africa 35. Zomina - Song from Togo

This book includes complete melodies as well as substantial segments of uncomplicated, famous traditional folk songs from 30 different countries. Their goal was to assist you in acquainting your students with the musical traditions of diverse nations and cultures. The steel tongue drum (aka tong drum, tank drum, gluck-o-phone, Hapi drum, mandala, or lotus drum) and the handpan (aka hank drum, UFO drum, zen drum) are percussion musical instruments designed to help you focus on your feelings, sensations, and body. You don't need classical music training or knowledge of music theory to play them. The main purpose is relaxation, meditation, and traveling through your inner world. No previous training or skills are necessary to enjoy these fascinating instruments. It is impossible to play them incorrectly. Anyone can play them. This e-book is aimed at those who want to add popular melodies to their experimentation. I use numbers above the classic notes because most modern tongue drums have numbers engraved or painted on their keys. This is great for the absolute beginner who cannot read sheet music. Because most tongue drums include and are tuned to involve the notes of the main octave, all songs from this e-book are possible to play in one octave. Each tongue drum is very different and it is impossible to accommodate songs for all kinds of tongue drums in one e-book. The songs which have been collected in this e-book can be played on most drum models. If you have less than 1 octave of keys on your drum, you may need to skip some songs. However, if your drum has many sharp notes, you will need a e-book that contains chromatic songs. Here, I have collected only simplified diatonic melodies. Attention: Songs have been transposed for a DIATONIC range. Some melodies might be changed and simplified. If you have flat keys on your instrument, I recommended you to use the classic sheet music for piano. Contents 1. Introduction 2. A Ram Sam Sam - Moroccan Folk Song 3. Ahrirang - Korean Song 4. Anile, Anile - Indian Tamil Song 5. Au Clair de la Lune - French Folk Song 6. Bound for South Australia - Australian Folk Song 7. Bim Bum Biddy - American Song 8. Che Che Koolay - Ghanian Folk Son 9. Cumpleaños Feliz! - Colombian Song 10. ¿Dónde Están las Llaves? - Spanish Folk Song 11. Debka Hora - Hebrew Song 12. Epo I Tai Tai e - New Zealand Maori Song 13. Frère Jacques - French Song 14. Giro Giro Tondo - Italian Folk Song 15. Gretel, Pastetel - German Song 16. Hotaru Koi - Japanese Folk Song 17. Kalinka - Russian Folk Song 18. Kanzenzenze - Congolese Folk Song 19. Kum Ba Yah - African American Spiritual 20. Kum Bachur - Atzel Jewish Song 21. La Cucaracha - Mexican Song 22. Lost My Gold Ring - Jamaican Folk Song 23. Mein Hut - German Song 24. Pounto to Dakhtilidy - Greek Folk Song 25. Singapura, Oh Singapura - Singaporean Song 26. The Grand Old Duke of York - English Folk Song 27. Tongo - Song from Samoa (Polynesia) 28. Un Petit Cochon - French Song 29. Vous Diraije Maman - French Song 30. Zhao Peng You (Looking looking for my friend) - Chinese Song  31. Zimbole - African Song

Most of these melodies are rather unique compared to my other e-book with the most popular and simple kids’ songs "Tongue Drum Songbook for Beginner: Play Simple Kids Songs by Number"), but most of these songs will keep your audience listening with great interest and enjoyment. They are simple enough for any beginner musician, even one who has never played an instrument or read sheet music. You can play immediately just by following the numbers. I use numbers notation beside the classic music score system because most modern tongue drums have numbers engraved or painted on their keys, and because it is easier to play for absolute beginners who cannot read sheet music. Also, I added a QR code to all songs. Follow the link and listen to the rhythm before beginning to play. Most songs from this e-book are possible to play in one octave because a lot of tongue drums include and are tuned to involve the notes of the main octave. The steel tongue drums also called the tong drum, tank drum, gluck-o-phone, hapi, yoga drum, lotus, or mandala drum) and the handpan (also called the hank drum, UFO drum, zen drum, meditation, healing, or chakra drum) are quite modern musical percussion instruments. They are primarily used to express feelings, emotions, and other bodily sensations. No classical music training or musical theory study is necessary to play them. The aim is to creatively experiment with sounds in order to meditate, bring about feelings of relaxation, and have the experience of traveling through your inner self. This e-book provides popular melodies to add to your experimentation. You don't need classical music training or knowledge of music theory to play them. This e-book includes very simple, popular children's and folk songs. Attention: Songs have been transposed for a DIATONIC range. Some melodies might be changed and simplified. If you have flat keys on your instrument, please use the classic music score for piano. Contents: 1. Alphabet Song 2. Amazing Grace 3. Baa Baa Black Sheep 4. Bobby Shafto 5. Cobbler, Mend My Shoe 6. Cock-a-Doodle-Doo 7. Dr. Foster 8. Fiddle-De-Dee 9. Five Little Monkeys 10. Here We Go Looby Loo 11. Hey Diddle Diddle 12. I Love Little Kitty 13. It’s Raining, It’s Pouring 14. Jack and Jill 15. Little Jack Horner 16. Old Mother Hubbard 17. One, Two, Three, Four 18. Pat-a-Cake 19. Rain, Rain, Go Away 20. Rig-a-Jig-Jig 21. Ring Around the Rosie 22. Wishy-Washy Wee 23. See-Saw Margery Daw 24. Silent Night 25. The First Noel 26. This Old Man 27. To Market, to Market