22hr Gong Trainings ( 2026 ) 
Level 1 - 7 Days Introduction
  • Jan - 25th - Feb 5th | Bln xBerg
  • Mar - 09th - Mar 15th | Muc, Brave space 
  • Mar - 09th - Apr 5 | Bln xBerg
  • Oct and Nov ( dates unconfirmed )

Price: 555 eur 
sign up: hello@yaseminvollmond.com 

Level 2 - 2 Days Mastering Sound Arcs and Transitions 
Price: 555 eur
sign up: hello@yaseminvollmond.com

A variety of Gongs will be provided from my own collection. 

Level 1 - Curriculum 
1 THE THEORY of ( Gong ) - 2h online
1 What is a Gong - Organology and Definition 
2 Gong an ancient voice - Metal and Myth 
3 Gong across Time - Where it all began 
4 Forgotten Pioneers - Makers of the modern Gong movement 
5 Cultural appreciation - Responsible lineage awareness 
6 The Paiste Legacy - From sacred to modern craft
7 Materiality of Gong - It’s jsut a piece of metal 
8 Structural Anatomy of a Gong - Vibrational Design 
9 Overtone Awareness - Harmonic Intelligence of Gong playing 
10 Planetary Gongs - Systems behind frequency tuning 
11 Choosing your Gong - Purpose, Resonance and Personal criteria 
12 Tools of Craft - Gear that shapes 
13 Cleaning and Care - Preservation or Oxication

2 THE THEORY of ( Sound ) - 2h online
1 What is Sound - Defining Sound, Music, and Sound Music 
2 The Buildings Blocks of Sound - Wave, Frequency and Frequencyism and Music Theory Elements used in Sound Methology 
3 Psychoacoustics - How the Body listens to Gongs 
3.1 The Hearing System from Bones to Somatosensory Vibration
4 Sound and Nervous System - incl the Role of the Vagues Nerve, Brain waves and Binaural Beats
5 Archeoacoustics - Ancient Sound Spaces 
6 Spiritual Definition of Sound - The creative force of Existence
7 Sound Therapy - Physical, Emotional, Mental and Spiritual effects of Sound 
7.1 Is Sound healing? 
7.2 Sound that triggers tension and Sound that relaxes
8 Tuning Systems - Music theory 
9 Acoustic Spaces, Rooms and Surfaces - Placing a Gong, Sound and Rooms 

3 THE THEORY of ( Business ) - 2h online
1 A saturated Market
2 Starting with Sound - Application to Spaces 
3 Building alife from Gong baths 
4 Pricing your Sessions - Economic Pricing theory and Yasemin’s Pricing theory
5 Visibility - Your Sonic brand 
6 Building Community
7 German Taxation - Bureaucracy, Freelancing, Accounting, Softwares

4 THE PRACTICE of ( Play ) - 6-8h on site
1 Frequency Mapping of the Gong 
2 Explorative Percussion Techniques 
3 Flomies and Friction Tools 
4 Special Sound Effects
5 Transitions and Arc Shaping - Composing
6 Sustain and Attack testing with additional instruments 

5 THE ART of ( Facilitation ) - 6-8h on site
1 Deep Listening by Pauline Oliveros - Attention as Technique 
2 Qualities of a Sound Worker
3 Session Architecture - From beginning to end to end, Solo and Collaborations
4 Spacial Fields of Interaction 
5 Holding a Room Language + Tone 
6 Contraindications 

6 DAY ONE as a ( GONG PLAYER ) - 2h on site
1 Self Practice Session ( offered post training, 2 h) 
2 Books and further Training recommendations
3 Complete Gong Training Manual 
4 Access to Books, Study material and Scientific Papers
5 Access to Alumni Group w other facilitators
6 15% Discount to Meinl Sonic Energy and More 


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