Marla Leigh

Marla Leigh's Official Website
  • Bio
    • About Marla
    • Resume
    • What is a Frame Drum?
  • Music
    • “Spicy Nectar” – Song & Official Video
    • Concerts
      • (Concert) : Drum Tonic – Meditative World Music Experience
      • Solo & Ensemble Concerts
      • Event Music
    • Music Samples
    • Custom Composing & Music Lisencing
  • Programs
    • Frame Drum Academy Online Learning Program (April-June 2020)
      • Frame Drum Academy Student Success Stories
    • What is a Frame Drum?
    • Yoga & Wellness Workshop & Concert Programs
      • (Concert) Drum Tonic – Meditative World Music Experience
      • (Workshop) the Art of Drumming, Rhythm & RItual
      • RHYTHMJUJU FLOW – Live Music for Yoga
    • Jewish Shabbaton, Workshop & Concert Programs
      • Tof Miriam Shabbatons
      • Tof Miriam Workshop + Residency Programs
      • (Concert) – Songs of the Tof Miriam
    • Educational Drumming Programs
      • The Art of Frame Drumming
      • Drumming in the Feminine
    • Shamanic Trance Drumming Workshop & Ritual
    • University Clinics & Residencies
  • Study Online
    • Free Online Frame Drum Mini-Course
    • Frame Drum 101 & Frame Drum 202: Online Learning Program (April- July 2020)
      • Frame Drum Academy Student Success Stories
      • What is a Frame Drum?
    • TAKAPA: Online Course: “Drumming Practices for Meditation & Chanting”
  • Retreats & Events
    • ThanksGroovin’ Retreat – November 22-24, 2019 – New Hampshire
    • (Dec 29/ San Rafeal)- Holiday Frame Drum Immersion & Potluck!
    • Frame Drum 101 & Frame Drum 202: Online Learning Program (April – June 2020))
  • Calendar
  • Shop
    • “Spicy Nectar” – Song & Official Video
    • Private Online Learning Sessions
    • The Marla Tar Drums by Cooperman Co.
  • Blog
    • THE FRAME DRUM & THE DIVINE FEMININE LINEAGE
    • 4 WAYS DRUMMING CAN IMPROVE YOUR HEALTH!
    • “PURPLE HAZE” Demo – New 12″ Frame Drum by Cooperman!
    • 4 WAYS TO PRACTICE WHEN YOU CAN NOT PLAY IN YOUR HOME!!
    • RIVER RHYTHMS: Exploring the 3 Playing Styles with a 28″ Frame Drum!
    •  3 COMMON PROBLEMS (with easy solutions) THAT PREVENT STUDENTS TO BEGIN A DRUM PRACTICE!!
  • Media
    • Videos
      • “Spicy Nectar” – Song & Official Video
    • Photo Gallery
    • Reviews + Testimonials
      • Frame Drum Academy Student Success Stories
  • Contact

Blog

  • THE FRAME DRUM & THE DIVINE FEMININE LINEAGE

    marla
    Mar 10, 2019
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      Frame Drum & the Divine Feminine Lineage “Throughout the ancient Mediterranean world, the Great Goddess is portrayed with her frame drum, which was traditionally played by priestesses in many of the religious rites of the times. A powerful trance-inducing instrument, the frame drum is the oldest known drum and was played primarily by...
  • “PURPLE HAZE” Demo – New 12″ Frame Drum by Cooperman!

    marla
    Feb 26, 2019
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    CLICK IMAGE ABOVE TO WATCH VIDEO! ( or CLICK HERE )   Love this new PURPLE HAZE CUPCAKE DRUM by Cooperman! Check it out!     Facebook Comments
  • 4 WAYS DRUMMING CAN IMPROVE YOUR HEALTH!

    marla
    Feb 23, 2019
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      4 Ways Drumming Can Improve your Health! For thousands of years, drumming has been used as a healing modality.  We all know how FUN drumming is, but.. How does DRUMMING actually improve your health? 1 – DRUMMING INCREASES INTUITION & BRAIN ACTIVITY! Drumming produces rhythmic energy. Why? When we drum, we are using...
  • 7.2 TIPS FOR A RADIANT DRUM PRACTICE

    marla
    Jan 29, 2019
    7.2 Tips for A Radiant Drum Practice Find JOY in your practice Sometimes, it can be frustrating, especially if you are learning a new rhythm, or technique. It is important to remind ourselves, especially when we feel these frustrations, to take a moment, breathe, and find JOY in what you are practicing, even it...
  • 4 WAYS TO PRACTICE WHEN YOU CAN NOT PLAY IN YOUR HOME!!

    marla
    Dec 16, 2018
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    4 Ways to Practice Music when you can not play in your home! Recently, while I was on tour, I had a period, (3 weeks to be exact,), where I could not practice in the apartment I was staying in. Mind you, I play frame drums, they are not “loud”, but apparently, the neighbor...
  •  3 COMMON PROBLEMS (with easy solutions) THAT PREVENT STUDENTS TO BEGIN A DRUM PRACTICE!!

    marla
    Apr 23, 2018
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     3 PROBLEMS (with easy SOLUTIONS) THAT PREVENT STUDENTS TO BEGIN A DRUM PRACTICE!!   PROBLEM 1 – YOU DON’T OWN A DRUM! Ive heard the story over and over again, “ I don’t have a drum, so I cant drum. But one day, I will get one, one day” Well, my friends, that one...
  • RIVER RHYTHMS: Exploring the 3 Playing Styles with a 28″ Frame Drum!

    marla
    Oct 3, 2017
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    During my East Coast Fall tour 2017,  while visiting the Cooperman Frame Drum company in Vermont,  they asked me do a demo with thier new 28″ beauty,  and this is what happened… Hope this video inspires YOU to drum. I prefer drumming outside with the elements of nature for inspiration. HAPPY DRUMMING! ~Marla Facebook Comments
  • The Magic, Medicine and JOY of the Tof Miriam Drum::))

    marla
    Jun 10, 2014
    Frame Drum, Jewish Music, Jewish Programs, Marla Leigh, Tof Miriam Drumming
    Dreams do come true. I created my Tof Miriam Shabbaton programs about a year ago, and during that time, Central Synagogue contacted me, asking if I do any Jewish drumming programs..Coincidence? The program turned out to be beyond my expectations…. We had a SOLD OUT Concert We received a FULL PAGE write up in the...
  • OPERATION WEBSITE FACELIFT COMPLETE!

    marla
    Jan 11, 2014
    Welcome to the New marlaleigh.com I am so so very happy to see you here! Thank you for stopping by! After a few weeks of  intense organic botox – O.W.F – or Operation Website Facelift is finally COMPLETE – Can I hear an AMEN! I hope you enjoy this new site, make sure to...

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