Dear Rhythmic Buddies, I've been contacted by a documentary filmmaker who's doing research on the above subject. She found the story of the African Soul Song...
Just a reminder... Gift From Guinee Workshop with Alan Tauber Saturday, February 4th at 2PM; Cambridge, MA I am presenting a fantastic, hands-on drumming...
Performance Ballet d'Ivoire Saturday, February 4 5:00 pm Members free, public $7 Indianapolis Museum of Art Pulliam Great Hall All ages will enjoy this...
Wow, I havent checked this address in a while but i finally got through all 1269 new messages and I spotted this one and I just had to send a thanks to you...
A music therapist who has been running drumming groups with Housing Works, a day treatment center catering to people living with HIV/AIDS, wrote to me to ask...
Greetings Bob, Drew and ALL! Yes this is a meaty beaty big and bouncy subject IMNSHO. I've a reprint from another drum list on my website that speaks to this ...
Greetings all, A friend has inquired about the rhythm Lekule, from Guinea he believes. Mamady taught it a workshop that he went to a few years ago and he...
Greetings Dan and ALL! I would think that Mamady would teach the rhythms in his book "A Life for the Djembe" ISBN#3-927940-61-5. It ain't listed there. So my...
HI this was discussed on the list before and someone posted notations for it. Here is the notation. It's from Larry Swanson: ============================== ...
The 1 st djembe part as described by Alex is almost correct just one note different ... I assume O = tone I've shown it as T below It's actually > ... with the...
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Philip Booth
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Feb 5, 2006 2:38 am
Legends of West Africa Workshops With some of West Africa's most notable artists Fode Camara, Tenenfing Dioubate, Sekou Conde, Mariatou Camara, Amara Camara, ...
I am wondering what is the "best" size and ratio of height to diameter for each of the drums in the traditional dundun set. From what I can gather, there is a...
There is a digit missing in the phone number for this last stop on the tour. It should be 615- 292-3023 Ed ... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Hi Bob & all i held a yardstick on a good malinke dunumba. It was 17 3/4 " in diameter and 35 1/2" long. ciao dirk...
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Philip Booth
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Feb 5, 2006 10:49 pm
Oh, thank you! Did you post it yet? We just got confirmation on our Boston tour date. If it isn't too late to add it the information is: April 10-11, Music and...
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Glenda and Steve
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Feb 5, 2006 10:49 pm
Did you get this info yet? Because I know Lekule if you still need it. Glenda...
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Kirk Whidden
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Feb 5, 2006 10:49 pm
Here are some sizes I have for Djun-Djuns Kenkeni 10"X18" Songban 12.5" X 20" Dunumba 15" X 22" Hope this is of help Kirk...
Greetings Bob, Dirk, Kirk, Dylan and ALL! ... It is great that there are others interested in what dimensions are extant and proven to produce phat tones so...
The djembe manufacturer and exporter that I work with in Guinea has given me dimensions for different "sizes" of dundun sets. There are small sets and large...
Djundjun dimensions Bob wrote: "...I am wondering what is the "best" size and ratio of height to diameter for each of the drums in the traditional dundun...
<<Did you get this info yet? Because I know Lekule if you still need it. Glenda>> Greetings Glenda and everyone else who replied, I got the info that I was...
I have been fortunate enough to visit Guinea in 2004 through the Fore- Fote Drum and Dance camp. I just saw they have a new video up for an upcoming workshop...
Greetings Drew and ALL! Thank You very much for your gracious permission to quote an edit of your thoughts in this thread. Thanks and Praises. Thanks for...
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Ernesto Gutierrez Bar...
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Feb 6, 2006 4:26 pm
whaT KIND OF SKIN IS THE KENKENI, ETC DRUM HEAD? eRNESTO...
... Source: <http://www.dancing-hands.de/> (Moderators Note: Direct link <http://tinyurl.com/azvvd> 1LoveR) Také 12/8 Origin: Mali, ethnic group "Marakas" ...
