Hey Jud A natural skin would definitely change the sound. Remo djembes are notorious for that ringing. I have put natural skins on synthetic drums with great...
Josh Berkowicz
jabman77@...
Aug 2, 2002 3:10 am
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i will try to make this short and simple. if there is nothing you can feel inside the drum like a piece of loose dry skin or some splinters around the rim then...
Shorty
djembe@...
Aug 2, 2002 3:11 am
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Hi All, Just to let you all know that this Friday, August 2nd at 8 PM, there will be a Drum Circle in the Elightenment Wellness Center, located at 1130 North ...
Look, I have been a musician for a number of years, (36, but who's counting). Djembe is just plain fun. The basics are painfully easy. The subtleties take a ...
FYI, I wonder, in regards the "ring", you might find that a ring might cut rather nicely through a big group and be an asset if you are a good improvisor. On...
hello friends, i found teh ring is getting weird when the skin is more tight. it acturally bends. i think its because the tension of the skin is un balance. is...
List, Hello another Email on the topic of bougarabou drum...not quite djembe related, but kind of... Anyone play these drums? I'd love to find out more about...
All, I have West African Rhythms CDROM instructional videos for sale. The first CDROM contains 10 rhythms for $7.50. The 2nd has 5 rhythms but with 2...
... The most foolproof method for checking rim flatness, IMHO, is with a small sheet of glass. I use a piece that used to be a door to one of those cheap...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Drum & Dance Saturday, Cambridge, MA Date: Saturday, August 3, 2002 Time: 8:00PM - 11:30PM EDT (GMT-04:00) ...
djembe-l@yahoogroups....
Aug 3, 2002 12:02 am
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List, I am excited to be able to spend two weeks in Spain (Barcelona and Madrid) and am requesting any help finding percussive street performances, drum events...
To second what EVZ has said... I have a friend in town who does his own work on old vintage drums he acquires. Making the bearing edge of a drum is an art! He...
ira
ira@...
Aug 3, 2002 4:34 am
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Dan, Interesting you're going to do with that drum. Do tell how it turns out! That question you asked about the thickness of the head making the sound of the ...
ira
ira@...
Aug 3, 2002 4:34 am
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Wow that photo sure looks like the rim is very uneven. That has nothing to do with the tension. Dont know if that can be corrected I'd send it to a pro. Did ...
The Rhythm of Life" World percussion summer workshop series, led by Chris Gacsi, continues this Saturday, August 3, 1-2:30pm, at the Claremont Forum, located...
... be ... are Bougarabou can be played in an ensemble, but (probably due to economics) are usually played by one drummer with a set of 4 - 5 drums. Check out...
... it'll cut, but not nicely. the last thing any serious drum group needs is yet another remo owner who fancies himself a good improviser. in all seriousness,...
I'm passing this on for Tam Tam Mandingue Santa Cruz Director Beth Dyer **************************************** Greetings! I am happy to announce the schedule...
Doug Kane
dougkane@...
Aug 3, 2002 4:40 am
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We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. The Great Africa Drum Circle, Da-An Forest Park, Taipei@Taiwan Date: Sunday, August 4, 2002 Time: 4:00PM -...
djembe-l@yahoogroups....
Aug 3, 2002 8:02 am
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We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Ft. Worth, TX: Drum Jam Date: Saturday, August 3, 2002 Time: 10:00PM - 3:00AM CDT (GMT-05:00) Romani...
djembe-l@yahoogroups....
Aug 3, 2002 3:02 pm
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We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Long Island NY, Hand drum class with "Jembe" John Ward Date: Saturday, August 10, 2002 Time: 6:30PM -...
djembe-l@yahoogroups....
Aug 3, 2002 10:32 pm
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Hello, I have decided i want to make a djembe, I have a lathe, and lots of trees to spare. With that said I am wondering what types of trees i should be...
Percussion cds at SSV There are some nice new Auctions on now hurry hurry !!! http://members.ebay.de/aboutme/africussion/ Gamton Records Postfach 74 65813...
GAMTON
info@...
Aug 3, 2002 10:42 pm
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Taylor's post to Djembe-L and his private mailing list, as well as the information posted on his website, is in error: There will be no Mamady Keita drumming...
Chicago Djembe Project
manager@...
Aug 3, 2002 10:42 pm
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Hello I'm new to this page.. and I have a question.... We have some raw goat skins which are salted. Does anyone know how to clean them for use and storage, We...
Laura
goldenbrown@...
Aug 4, 2002 5:02 pm
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Hi Pete (& everybody), As I've told a bunch of you, sorry I didn't write sooner but I've been out of town and I ended up sick this week too! Actually, Pete, I...
Diane North
diane@...
Aug 4, 2002 5:03 pm
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Hello everyone, I've been lurking around this list for a couple years now and never posted anything. I figured it was about time. For those of you that have...
Percucitis The Midwes...
percucitis@...
Aug 4, 2002 5:03 pm
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To prep these skins for use on drums is simpler than prepping them for leather. First of all you need to get that salt out of there. Soak them in clean water...
Bongo Central
bob@...
Aug 6, 2002 3:29 am
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Lots of new things are going on here at DrumSkull Drums! Contact us for more info. Drum Building Supplies: We now offer custom drum rope (4mm & 5mm), full hide...
