Gong Certification with Sound Wisdom and Shannon Rose Scott, featuring a large Chau Gong on a stand, symbolizing mastery and the transformative power of sound.

GONG CERTIFICATION TRAINING

With Shannon Rose Scott of Sound Wisdom


Gong Training

The Gong Training course offers a comprehensive journey into the profound and transformative power of gongs, delving into their rich history, versatility, and ability to facilitate healing and deep relaxation. By mastering both stationary and mobile techniques, this course equips you to create dynamic soundscapes that resonate deeply with individuals and groups.

1. Foundations of Gong Playing

  • Gain an understanding of the origins and spiritual significance of the gong, with a focus on its ancient use in healing, ceremonies, and meditation.
  • Learn the basics of gong care, including how to clean, store, and handle your gong to preserve its unique sound and integrity.
  • Explore foundational striking techniques to produce a variety of tones and resonances, from subtle whispers to powerful crescendos.

2. Stationary Techniques with the Chao Gong

  • Develop core skills for the stationary Chao Gong, including:
  • Two-handed playing for balanced soundscapes.
  • Basic rhythms and exercises designed to build your confidence and precision, akin to "scales for the gong."
  • Discover how to play specific sections of the gong to unlock diverse soundscapes, including bass tones, mid-range swells, and high-frequency overtones.
  • Explore the creation of resonant sound baths based on the Five Chinese Elements (Earth, Air, Fire, Water, and Ether), aligning the sounds with elemental energies to foster balance and transformation.

3. Chakra Gong Techniques

  • Learn to activate and align the seven chakras using specific playing techniques for each energy center, creating a comprehensive journey of healing and balance.
  • Explore rhythmic patterns and tonal progressions tailored to each chakra, enhancing their unique qualities while bringing harmony to the entire system.
  • Integrate these techniques into both group sound baths and private sessions for personalized client experiences.

4. Advanced Techniques with the Sound Wisdom Framework

  • Master the 1-2-3-2-1 Sound Wisdom technique, strategically using dissonance and resolution to create profound shifts in energy and consciousness:
  • Begin with grounding tones.
  • Progress to nourishing, pleasing rhythms.
  • Introduce transformative dissonance to catalyze emotional or energetic release.
  • Resolve into harmonious soundscapes for integration.
  • Ground participants with deep, steady vibrations to conclude the session.
  • Apply advanced methods for tailoring sound baths to specific intentions, such as relaxation, energetic clearing, emotional release, or deep meditation.

5. Mobile Techniques with the Wind Gong

  • Explore the unique qualities of the Wind Gong, including its shimmering, ethereal tones and dynamic range.
  • Learn how to move the gong through space, sweeping its sound over clients or around a room for energetic cleansing or revitalization.
  • Practice using the Wind Gong in both private sessions and group settings, enhancing the immersive quality of your sound baths.

6. Crafting Dynamic Soundscapes

  • Develop the art of controlling tempo, volume, and rhythm to create soundscapes that are:
  • Gentle and soothing for relaxation and sleep.
  • Uplifting and energizing for group sound baths or ceremonies.
  • Deeply transformative for trance states or healing journeys.
  • Experiment with layering gongs with other instruments, such as singing bowls, drums, or tuning forks, to create multidimensional experiences.

7. Choosing and Using Mallets

  • Learn how to select the right mallets for your gongs, from soft mallets for gentle tones to harder mallets for sharper, dynamic strikes.
  • Practice switching mallets mid-session to seamlessly shift the energy and tone of your sound bath.
  • Discover advanced techniques using friction mallets or flumies to create sustained, otherworldly resonances.

8. Practical Applications and Integration

  • Use gongs to address specific conditions such as anxiety, insomnia, or energetic blockages by tailoring your playing techniques and sequences.
  • Learn to assess your clients’ needs and choose the right gong or sound bath structure for their healing journey.
  • Build confidence in facilitating group sound baths, from small, intimate settings to larger ceremonial events.

9. Connecting to the Gong’s Spiritual Essence

  • Deepen your connection to the gong as a sacred instrument, exploring its role as a bridge between the physical and spiritual realms.
  • Practice intuitive playing techniques, allowing the gong to guide your rhythm and energy flow.
  • Embrace the gong as a personal tool for your own meditation, healing, and creative expression.


This Gong Training course provides the tools, techniques, and insights needed to create powerful, transformative experiences for yourself and others. Whether you’re working one-on-one, leading group sound baths, or integrating gongs into other healing modalities, this training ensures you’re fully equipped to harness the magic of the gong.



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Stationary Gongs (Chao)

Handheld Gongs (Wind)

Techniques for flumes, mallets, and more.

Five-element & Chakra Soundscapes.

Private and group sound healing practices.



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