
Making the Most of Each Moment of Sesshin
Rochester Zen Center Teisho (Zen Talks)
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How to Chant a Drone From the Horror
Roshi Kapolo speaks about what to do with the voice. Each chantor takes his or her own, lowest natural pitch. A note in the lowest part of one's range that can be maintained easily without strain. The particular words of the chants emerge from one's basic pitch. Thus the words flow together into a drone issuing from the horror.
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