Native Musical Medley Concert
Performing Artist: Tom McCormack © 1995 (Revised 2008)
How does an indigenous musician translate the dream catcher to a reality-catcher™? By harmoniously playing American Indian music on native instruments. This concert evokes healing feelings through listeners. McCormack engages audiences by playing cedar flute music, clay-pottery ocarina, clapper stick, indigenous rattle, native song and traditional drum. The deep source of the Creator is Native American music, which inspire true stories. The Medicine Wheel deftly guides this native artist as he plays creative music on indigenous objects... even making elk-antlers sing. (30-90 minute venue sets are available) Sample Video
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McCormack not only plays native music on this indigenous instrument, but he can make it talk and sing! Utilizing circular breathing, flute dreamer plays assorted sets of Native American music. One distinctive style might sound like a hummingbird in flight that dances across native land... right through the hearts of listeners. Another set might be slow trills as the captivated audience wonder's "How does he do that… Where does his spirit breath come from?" (30-90 minute venue sets are available)
During this cultural concert, McCormack plays music on different ethnic instruments from various countries across the globe. This includes the Native American cedar flute music, clapper-stick, indigenous rattle, native drum, bamboo flutes from China and Japan, the Didgereedoo (Didjureedu) from Australia, the Sand Drum from Indonesia, the Komodo Dragon Skin Drum from Bali, the Double-Barrel Goat Horn from Morocco or Ocarina from Central America… among others. Since Tom is phonetically multilingual, he often will surprise the audience by singing an ethnic song with indigenous depth. At the close, he leaves the audience spellbound with a multiple musical arrangement of extreme impossibility. (30-90 minute venue sets are available)