Oyster Wind Gong 12

Features

Oyster Wind Gong 12"

Wind Gong

The Wind Gong produces deep and enveloping sounds that evoke the effect of wind blowing, from which it takes its name. The sound is atmospheric and can vary from soft and delicate notes to strong and dramatic resonances. It has a long sustain, meaning the vibration continues to resonate for a significant amount of time after the gong is struck. Its tonal quality is characterized by rich and variable timbres, which can include low overtones and nuances of noise that evoke the image of wind or nature.

Applications:

• Meditation and Sound Therapy: The Wind Gong is widely used in meditation practices and sound therapy due to its ability to promote relaxation and grounding. Its sound is considered useful for balancing the chakras and promoting mental and physical well-being.
• Rituals and Ceremonies: It is often used in spiritual ceremonies and rituals to evoke the energy of the earth or wind, creating an atmosphere of peace, purification, and connection with nature.
• Music and Performance: The Wind Gong is also used in musical performances and cinematic compositions, especially to create evocative atmospheres and for dramatic sound effects.

Features:

Size: 12" - 30.48 cm
Handmade
Its overtones are primarily low.
Comes with a mallet.