Reinhard Flatischler (born in
Vienna
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, Austria, in 1950) is a musician and composer, founder of the
TaKeTiNa Rhythm Process, and leader of the percussion group MegaDrums.
Biography
Reinhard Flatischler was born in Vienna in 1950. He studied at the
University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna
The University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna (german: link=no, Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst Wien, abbreviated MDW) is an Austrian university located in Vienna, established in 1817.
With a student body of over three thousa ...
. He subsequently studied drums and percussion with master drummers from around the world. In 1970, Flatischler founded the
TaKeTiNa Rhythm Process.
Flatischler is a member of the scientific committee of the International Society for Music in Medicine. He works with physicians and scientists to conduct research on the effects of the TaKeTiNa rhythm process. He co-directs a project exploring rhythm in pain therapy along with the president of the German Pain Association (DGS), Gerhard H. H. Mueller-Schwefe.
He was featured and appeared in the 1997 Manfred Waffender documentary film ''Herzschlag der Kontinente'' (Heartbeat of the Continents) with the
Karnataka College of Percussion
The Karnataka College of Percussion (KCP) is a music school in Bangalore, Karnataka, India, which is dedicated to the teaching of the Carnatic percussion and vocal music of South India. It was founded in approximately 1964 by the '' mridangam'' p ...
,
Ramesh Shotham
Ramesh Shotham (born May 7, 1948 in Madras, Tamil Nadu, India) is a percussionist and drummer.
Life
Ramesh Shotham was born in Madras, South India. He graduated with a degree in zoology from Loyola College, University of Madras. He began his musi ...
, and
Mamady Keïta
Mamady Keïta (August 1950 – 21 June 2021) was a drummer from the West African nation of Guinea. He specialized in the ''djembe''. He was also the founder of the ''Tam Tam Mandingue'' school of drumming. He was a member of the Mandinka peopl ...
.
TaKeTiNa
TaKeTiNa is a process that uses rhythmic movement and vocalization to develop rhythm and percussion skills, as well as relaxation, focus, perception, and self-confidence. The TaKeTiNa Process has been incorporated into pain and other medical therapy programs.
Selective discography
*Reinhard Flatischler - ''Schinore'' (1987)
[https://www.discogs.com/artist/1292769-Reinhard-Flatischler]
*MegaDrums - ''Coreana''
*MegaDrums - ''Transformation'' (2002)
*MegaDrums - ''Ketu'' (1993)
*MegaDrums - ''Layers of Time'' (1996)
*MegaDrums - ''Terra Nova'' (2000)
*MegaDrums - ''The World is Full of Rhythm'' (1999)
Books
*''TaKeTiNa - Ur-Kraft Rhythmus.'' Junfermann Verlag Paderborn, 2009.
*''Die vergessene Macht des Rhythmus. TA KE TI NA. Der rhythmische Weg zur Bewußtheit'', Synthesis, 1994.
*''Der Weg zum Rhythmus. Ta Ke Ti Na'', Synthesis, 1993.
*''Rhythm for Evolution - das TaKeTiNa-Rhythmusbuch'', Schott, Mainz, 2006.
*''TaKeTiNa Die heilsame Kraft rhythmischer Urbewegungen", Irisiana, Random House, 2012,
References
External links
International TaKeTiNa siteTaKeTiNa in the USTaKeTiNa teachers worldwide networkTaKeTiNa Official Office www.Qrious.de
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1950 births
Living people
Austrian male musicians