Background
Reinhard Flatischler was born in Vienna in 1950.
Reinhard Flatischler was born in Vienna in 1950.
He studied at the University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna. He subsequently studied drums and percussion with master drummers from around the world.
In 1970, Flatischler founded the Rhythm Process. He works with physicians and scientists to conduct research on the effects of the 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.
Flatischler has collaborated and composed with Airto Moreira, Zakir Hussain (musician), Glen Velez, Leonard Eto (of Kodo), and others
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, Ramesh Shotham, and Mamady Keïta. 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 Process has been incorporated into pain and other medical therapy programs. MegaDrums "Schinore"
MegaDrums "Coreana"
MegaDrums "Transformation"
MegaDrums "Ketu“
MegaDrums "Layers of Time"
MegaDrums "Terra Nova"
MegaDrums "The World is Full of Rhythm".
Flatischler is a member of the scientific committee of the International Society for Music in Medicine.