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Updated Saturday, October 1, 2022
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Building Community
through Rhythm ™
Let's connect with rhythm
Arthur Hull laid the foundation for modern drum circles.
He created the concept of a drum circle facilitator and has trained talent around the world for over 40 years. The VMC ™ teaching theory he devised is the basic theory of drum circle facilitation held all over the world.
VMC Global Japan ™ is the only drum circle facilitator training center in Japan that Arthur Hull has approved to use its basic theory and has joined the establishment.
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Message from Arthur Hull
Message from Director Arthur Hull
I'm Arthur Hull.
It is a great honor to be appointed as a director of VMC Global Japan.
I have watched the Japanese recreation drumming community grow and mature for the last 15 years.
Our Village Music Circles ™ (VMC) facilitator community has played a major role in the development of rhythm culture in Japan. The community will become VMC Global Japan and will make further progress.
Congratulations. “Ganbatte!”
~ Share your spirit ~
October 1, 2018
Arthur Hull
Let's Play Together
Let's connect with the rhythm!
The basic concept of the drum circle established by Arthur Hull is ,
“Facilitators teach without teaching”
“Participants create music while enjoying the rhythm and sound of“ here and now ””.
Participants who are freed from the constraint of playing properly and well
You can relax and let the rhythm go beyond the barriers of language, culture and disability.
Drum Circle
What is a drum circle?
Play the percussion instruments (drums) in a circle as you feel.
Q: I have no experience with musical instruments, but if I can't do it well, it will bother me ...
A: Let's have fun with everyone! If you feel like that, it's okay. Everyone is different and everyone is good.
A guide called a facilitator ...
ファシリテーションとは
Facilitator
What is a facilitator?
If you've attended business talks, leadership workshops, or organizer-led events, you're sure to meet some of the so-called facilitators. The goal is to facilitate interaction between participants and ultimately make it more effective ...
A Variety of Occasions
Drum circles performed in various scenes
For corporate training
Drum circle in corporate training
In business, employees need to inspire their creativity and improve their skills so that they can understand the company's vision and develop new and better products and services to achieve that vision.
For Educational Field
Drum circle in the field of education
Incorporating drum circles into the classroom provides opportunities for students to learn to work together and helps improve their learning abilities and sound relationships skills.
For elderly
Elderly people and drum circles
A very common concept of "aging society": Many countries around the world are adapting and changing-understanding the implications of living long and healthy as well as solving problems. Is deepening.
For Infants and Families
Baby and family drum circles
The community drum circle is an event that anyone can enjoy regardless of age, gender, or degree of freedom. From babies to the elderly, you can join the family together.
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