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What is a Wind Gong?

 

The Wind Gong, often referred to as the Feng Gong or lion gong, is a mesmerizing flat, circular instrument with a slender profile and a gently turned edge. Crafted from a gleaming bronze alloy, it boasts a bright, reflective surface that catches the light.

 

The Wind Gong is flat, allowing it to produce a sound that resonates widely.

 

Emerging from the vibrant heart of Wuhan, China, these gongs have graced religious ceremonies and sacred temples for centuries, their enchanting tones believed to purify spaces and aid in spiritual transitions. The gong’s ability to generate a rich tapestry of tones has made it an indispensable tool in traditional Chinese rituals.

 

Renowned for its shimmering, expansive sound that flows in a wave-like embrace, the Wind Gong releases a complex array of overtones.

 

Even the lightest of strikes evokes resonant tones, while more vigorous hits unleash thunderous crashes, making it a cherished companion in both musical and meditative realms.

 

Wind Gongs are celebrated in music for their atmospheric effects and in meditation for their soothing, expansive resonance. They also serve as heralds in ceremonies, marking significant moments and fostering mindfulness. The gong’s versatile sound renders it a powerful instrument across myriad contexts.

20" Wind Gong

AU$650.00Price
Sales Tax Included
  • The Gongs come with Carry bag & Wool Mallet

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