Hello all, I just signed up and thought I'd introduce myself! My name's Alyssa, and most of the time, I'm a cellist. But my sister was doing a work term in...
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Rub-yur-bod@xxxxx.xxx
Jul 7, 1998 11:23 am
Welcome newcomer! I received my first didj 2 years ago as a gift. I also took a 1/2 day instruction in Chicago from a guy who imports didjeridoos. I don't...
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Alyssa Wright
takenote@xxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jul 8, 1998 7:39 am
... Thank you! ... Sounds great! Have you used it in performance, or is this just for personal enjoyment? I'm taking off for a couple of days, so don't be...
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Rub-yur-bod@xxxxx.xxx
Jul 9, 1998 1:29 am
Simply for personal and friend's enjoyment. I find it also to be a very therapeutic instrumnent. I host a group of people periodically for drummings and so...
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Alyssa Wright
takenote@xxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jul 17, 1998 9:36 pm
... Yes, the man in Brisbane who sold me my didj said he uses it daily as meditation--concentrating on the circular breathing, plus the "headiness" it ...
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Tim Hoke
muzikhaus@xxxxxx.xxxx
(Date unavailable)
OK, it looks like someone needs to start a topic. How about: What are your favorite didj recordings? I've been fond of a group called Reconciliation for a...
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Rub-yur-bod@xxxxx.xxx
Jul 29, 1998 11:21 am
That sounds like a fun combination. Will have to check that one out. One of my favorite groups is NOMAD. They present a fun combination of didj, drum, voice,...
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Tim Hoke
muzikhaus@xxxxxx.xxxx
(Date unavailable)
... No, I wasn't able to attend. That sounds familiar, though. Someone must have told me about them. Tim...
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Tim Hoke
muzikhaus@xxxxxx.xxxx
(Date unavailable)
Hmmm...tough room. Okay, new topic--circular breathing: I still can't do it. Anyone else out there have some sort of mental block against circular breathing?...
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Rub-yur-bod@xxxxx.xxx
Aug 8, 1998 12:54 pm
i'm not there yet either, if i play for a long time at one sitting i start to get really close---but i still need to work on it--------I've tried the water &...
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Alyssa Wright
takenote@xxxxxxxx.xxxx
Aug 8, 1998 6:38 pm
... I've gotten pretty good at it--until I look at the clock, notice how long I've been doing it, mentally pat myself on the back, and then blow a giant ...
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Alyssa Wright
takenote@xxxxxxxx.xxxx
Aug 8, 1998 6:42 pm
... That trick never worked very well for me. I guess it got my mind around the general concept, but I couldn't get it to work for very long--much shorter ...
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Tim Hoke
muzikhaus@xxxxxx.xxxx
(Date unavailable)
... I've had the same thing happen. I can do the straw thing, but can't transfer that over to the didg. Tim...
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Sean Jackson
dknight@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Sep 22, 1998 7:30 pm
Hey there-- I'm new to this list and just thought I'd say hello. I live in Orem, Utah. My mother is Australian, and recently aquired me my first didj on her...
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Rub-yur-bod@xxxxx.xxx
Sep 23, 1998 3:27 am
Hey Sean! One of my best friends is from Orem! Welcome to the group! I'm going to a didj workshop in Bloomington, Indiana at the end of this month. I went...
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Alyssa Wright
takenote@xxxxxxxx.xxxx
Sep 23, 1998 4:42 pm
Hi Sean! Welcome to the list! I joined a few months ago--it's rather quiet sometimes, but friendly! ... But how does that hinder the circular breathing? I...
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Tim Hoke
muzikhaus@xxxxxx.xxxx
(Date unavailable)
... Michael, Can you post the info on this workshop? Tim...
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Sean Jackson
dknight@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Sep 25, 1998 8:36 pm
... would ... seal. My cousin from Adelaide was staying with us for a weekend. He's been playing since he was but a wee lad, and explained to me that it's the...
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Alyssa Wright
takenote@xxxxxxxx.xxxx
Sep 26, 1998 5:58 pm
... That oughta do the trick. I haven't had to look yet, but shouldn't you be able to get beeswax fairly easily here in the meantime? I got my didj in ...
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Jen
geelingg@xxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Oct 8, 1998 7:54 am
... Hi and Much Thanks for adding me to this list. My name is Jennifer and I recently began playing didge (a few months ago). I picked up the intrest from my...
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Tim Hoke
muzikhaus@xxxxxx.xxxx
(Date unavailable)
Anyone heard of a band called Mandir? They will be playing here in Indy Thursday night. The paper calls their stuff world music, and lists didj as one of the...
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Jen
geelingg@xxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Oct 21, 1998 7:31 am
... Tim, Never heard of Mandir...however, if you ever get a chance to listen to anything by Trance Mission or Stephen Kent who is in Transmission, but is kind...
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Rub-yur-bod@xxxxx.xxx
Oct 23, 1998 4:03 am
Tim, wish I had seen this email before today, sorry it has been so long since I have communicated. I have been teaching a lot of massage therapy night classes...
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Tim Hoke
muzikhaus@xxxxxx.xxxx
(Date unavailable)
I wondered if you'd be there, Mike. I had to arrive a little late, so I must have missed the first didj use. For those who haven't seen the group, there isn't...
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Darren Poynton
dpoynton@xxxxxxxxxxxx...
Jan 5, 1999 4:55 pm
Hello, I've just joined this list and looking at the archives it looks like there hasn't been any posts for a while. Is anybody out there? I've playing the...
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Sean Jackson
dknight@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jan 5, 1999 7:00 pm
... there ... I think that the change in sound is a very common sound for a didj. You can utilize that to segue into or out of a vocal call. The more you ...
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Rub-yur-bod@xxxxx.xxx
Jan 6, 1999 4:17 am
Hi, and welcome to the "quiet" list. I'm not the type that spends a lot of time on my system, so comments like yours get me motivated again to at least say...
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rub-yur-bod@xxxxx.xxx
Mar 15, 1999 1:18 pm
Good Morning everyone! Yes, I am alive and well. I am working to get this list back up to par. I kind of lost interest for awhile but now I'm back. Today's...
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Sean Jackson
dknight@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Mar 17, 1999 9:02 pm
Hey there-- I know a guy in SLC Utah who makes and sells didges. You know the guy out in the middle of nowhere, Ca who has the site www.didgeridooings.com?...
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Anton Woldhek
anton_w_@xxx.xxx
May 10, 1999 3:35 pm
Hello, I'm new on this list, my name is Anton Woldhek, I am seventeen years old and i live in Holland, in a town called Zeist. I've just started (two weeks)...
