| If the Lakota drum on 2 and 4, and there's no colonizer to hear it......does it still groove? Maybe Bob knows the answer to this..... JF "Maybe the American drumming changed after the colonizers arrived.. as a form of resistance. no colonizers around to hear the drumming (perhaps less march like) in its orig .form ;-) > Doesn't most Native American drumming and chanting fly in the face of that little tangent of his? Excellent counter-example. What the heck...he's an anthropologist/musician, not a logician. :) Kris |