Good Reverend and All, I guess a harder shell provides more projection given shell volume and head qualities which for my project the shells are equal volume...
Hey all, just had my djembe re-headed and am not completely happy with the skin. Unfortunately, where I live the general quality of the skins around (primarily...
Hey all! Looking for an amazing way to spend your summer? URJ Camp Coleman in North Georgia needs a Drums Specialist. We are a Reform Jewish overnight camp...
Nadel, Neil (Camps - ...
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Mar 1, 2007 12:08 pm
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Hi Everyone, Drumming weekend at Blisseeon with Master drummer King Marong from Gambia Camp date: 16th March to Sunday the 18th March Blisseeon is situated on...
George Peel
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Mar 1, 2007 12:08 pm
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hi avi and all unless the skin that is put on is hairless it is sometimes very hard to see some of the smaller scars. i have found that a scar does not hurt...
Join us at the second annual Camp Fareta West African Drum and Dance Camp hosted by Youssouf Koumbassa, master dancer and teacher from Guinea. Many other...
Please forward to everyone you know and help us build a temple! Beltaine 2007: A Pagan Odyssey Join us for CT's largest Family Friendly Pagan Festival ...
Save the Date: March 16/17 - Black Dance Fest in Dallas 4th ANNUAL WEEKEND FESTIVAL OF BLACK DANCE Performances and workshops featuring: - Dallas CURE BALLET...
The Legacy Arts Project presents Dance Africana 2007: American Fruit with African Roots Saturday, March 10, at 2:00 p.m. Kelly Strayhorn Theater 5941 Penn...
... This is so true. I have played on different skins over the past 7 years, thin and thick, and some are great to learn one thing and others to learn another...
SECOND Announcement: 22nd BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS AFRICAN DRUM AND DANCE CAMP hosted by KUMANDI DRUMS AT WILDACRES RETREAT, LITTLE SWITZERLAND, NC MAY 9th - 13th,...
"jembe jim" <faq@...> writes: "In my experience players progress to thicker skins as skill increases. Beginners seem to have the most problems playing a...
Hi everyone. It's interesting to see how so many people are concerned with being "loud" and "audible" in a drum circle... A thicker skin will produced a lower...
Hi Drummers, My new shipment of Ivory Coast drums is leaving Abidjan Monday. I have new photos posted of the workshop and the actual drums I ordered. I am ...
Very similar to what I have done Dennis with the last three sets of duns I've built. Except I have used 2x4's cut into scalene triangle shapes and I drill...
Hi James I agree with you completely, I didn't mean to imply that a thicker skin makes a clear tone easier, in fact I think tones are easiest on a medium head....
Come celebrate music and dance from Guinea, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Brazil, and Cuba downtown Asheville, North Carolina We are proud to announce a full day of 9...
[PLEASE FORWARD to your friends and lists!] 14th WORLD RHYTHM FESTIVAL April 13 15 (Friday Sunday) SEATTLE CENTER Admission: No charge DRUM & DANCE!...
Ok. Just so long as the dancers can hear the break when whoever is playing the break is playing with a crowd of other drummers, especially in a class setting...
Announcing Mamady Keita's Return to Boston 2007 Workshop Series! Mamady Keita Boston 2007 Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday June 28, 29, 30 and July 1,...
Michael Markus is in Rochester March 16 – 18, 2007 for several explosive classes! Friday, March 16 Community jembe drum 6:15 - 8:15 p.m. Dundun dance class...
MAGBANA1@...
Mar 8, 2007 9:09 am
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Bi Do's Drumming Weekend is coming up at the end of March Saturday 31st March - Beginners Sunday 1st April - Intermediates 10.30am to 4.00pm at Stark Hill,...
Hello Everyone! Here is some info. about an upcoming workshop: Women's Day-Long Drumming Retreat: Drum in the Spring! Experience the unique, powerful, and...
Ellen/FoundSounds
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Mar 8, 2007 12:23 pm
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Hi, I stumbled upon this drum cd and wanted to share it with the list as I thought it was a neat find and a great cd to listen to. I purchased the cd from Ebay...
Hi List I've been working on a "second slap" that master drummers such as Mamady and Famoudou use very sparingly but when used is soooo effective! It is that...