The Creator wants us to Drum. (God) wants us to corrupt the world with drums, dance, and chants. We've already corrupted the world with power and greed, which has gotten us nowhere. Now's the time to corrupt the world with drum, dance, and chants.----Babatunde Olatungi, Nigerian master drummer

Sunday, March 6, 2011

Drum Practice #2 (2011)

Drum Practice #1 (2011)

I am the Bread of Life


02 I am the Bread of Life by Leo Hartshorn

An original song I wrote for communion when I was a pastor.

Middle East Jam



05 Middle East Jam by Leo Hartshorn

Conrad Moore on flute and percussion, myself on percussion (2003)

Guaguanco Jam


Guaguanco Jam by Leo Hartshorn

Conrad Moore and myself on drums.

Thula Sizwe: South African Song


06 Thule Sizwe by Leo Hartshorn

Conrad More, Michelle Armster and myself on vocals, Conrad and I on percussion.

Creator in Heaven


03 Creator in Heaven (version 2) by Leo Hartshorn

Recorded at the home of a friend, Conrad Moore, in Lancaster, PA in 2003. We were in a multiracial,multicultural group together, Revelation 7:9. Conrad and I sing and play percussion together.

Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Sacred Drumming Class at Lancaster Theological Seminary


A photo of my Sacred Drumming Summer Course is in the latest edition of Lancaster Theological Seminary's Leadership Letter