How to hit the waist drum

Playing waist drum is a traditional art form. Let's briefly explain how to play the waist drum:

Playing waist drum is a common rhythmic instrument in dance performance. Its movements and rhythms can increase the vitality of dance and the sense of rhythm of music.

First, choose the right waist drum. The waist drum consists of a round drum surface and two grips. You can choose the appropriate size according to your height and body shape.

When picking up the waist drum, hold one grip between the middle finger and the ring finger of the left hand and the other grip with the right hand. When holding the waist drum, you should keep a loose posture so as to shake and hit the waist drum flexibly.

When playing waist drum, you need to pay attention to the coordination of rhythm and action. Usually, when the waist drum is shaken in the air, the surface or edge of the drum is patted with the other hand to generate a powerful drum sound.

The rhythm of playing waist drum can be changed according to the needs of playing. Generally speaking, fast rhythm can highlight the vitality and rhythm of dance, while slow rhythm can show the softness and emotion of dance.

Before playing waist drum, you need to do proper warm-up exercise to prevent muscle strain or sprain. Pay attention to the adjustment of breathing and physical strength during exercise to maintain good endurance and shape.

Playing waist drum is a skill that needs practice and experience. Through constant practice and training, you can improve your sense of rhythm and performance ability.

Please note that the above description is only a general guide. If you have specific requirements for waist drum performance, please seek guidance and suggestions from relevant professionals or teachers.