I want to play djembe with a friend's band for Oye Como Va. Any suggestions of a basic rhythm? How about the Cuban son? I have been taking lessons and playing...
19702
lelandky
May 2, 2006 12:08 am
Hello. My job is sending me so San Jose for a week and of course I'm looking to take advantage of the vibrant scene that out there. Can anyone provide contact...
19703
spiritwolfsister2000
spiritwolfsi...
May 2, 2006 12:09 am
help...need information on how to replace the damaged head on my djembe. i have the new head and cording, but need advice on stretching and restringing....
19704
rootsyrecords
May 2, 2006 12:09 am
I just posted an incredible video clip from the International Festival of Percussion in Bamako, Mali. The video was taken last night. I thought folks on the...
19705
rootsyrecords
May 2, 2006 12:11 am
For those of you who couldn't see the video because you are MAC computer users, I have posted the Guinean troupe clip in real media format. You need to...
19706
rootsyrecords
May 2, 2006 12:12 am
I just bought 10 incredible fulani flutes from the local fulani master here in Bamako, Mali. They are selling for $115 apiece and international shipping cost...
19707
Reverend R Clark
onelover_1
May 2, 2006 12:32 am
Greetings Folks! This is a wae kule event... tailor made for folks interested in pan-African wooden voices. I am passing on it solely due to distance away...
File : HOW TO CHANGE Djembe-L DELIVERY METHODS.doc Description : How to change Djembe-L Delivery Methods...
19710
djembe-l@yahoogroups....
May 2, 2006 5:09 am
File : WELCOME TO DJEMBE-L MESSAGE.doc Description : Welcome to Djembe-L...
19711
Julian
transassocia...
May 2, 2006 3:54 pm
I'm visiting New York city from May 21 to 23, and would like some details on any drum happenings; jams or shows, etc. Great appreciation for any suggestions! ...
19712
Steven Courtright
scourtright2000
May 2, 2006 3:55 pm
I am sure you will get lots of excellent advice from this wonderful and supportive group, but I do want to say that as a person who did my own reheading job...
19713
Alex Salvador
wassadrummer
May 2, 2006 3:59 pm
Djembe with Oye como va? Hmmmmmm... you could I guess. I'd get hold of a pair of congas and play a nice steady tumbao rhythm. Good luck Cheers Alex...
19714
Dan Trevino
Abonda
May 2, 2006 3:59 pm
Famoudou Konate workshops over Memorial Day Weekend in State College, PA, USA Hi djembe drummers, Spend Memorial Day weekend at the Happy Valley African...
19715
Ed Haggard
edhaggard
May 2, 2006 4:00 pm
get Shorty Palmer's DVD on the subject at http://www.goatskins.com/ <http://www.goatskins.com/> Ed...
19716
Mary Jo Pellerito
dogon7777
May 2, 2006 4:03 pm
... Seattle Rhythm Festival Saturday, July 15, 2006 10 am - 9 pm Seattle Center in the Center House 'COMMUNITY THROUGH COLLABORATION' The Seattle Drum and...
19717
Alan Tauber
alantauber
May 2, 2006 4:07 pm
Djembefolas everywhere! The DrumConnection Boston would like to thank Mamady Keita and Monette Marino for yet another fantastic cultural experience with the...
19718
Derek
dhh4266
May 2, 2006 4:19 pm
Dear Friends, The 9th annual Florida African Dance Festival is coming... June 8-10, 2006 Tallahassee, Florida Dance: Mabiba Baegne (Congo) Moustapha Bangoura...
19719
Beverly Nadelman
prismconcept
May 2, 2006 4:59 pm
There is a tremendous amoung of information on reheading djembes in the archives of this line. I believe the last request that brought in a pile of help might...
19720
Eugene Kulbeck
kulbeck1
May 2, 2006 5:04 pm
You might try Nel's excellent online guide: http://www.hawkdancing.com/djembe.shtml <http://www.hawkdancing.com/djembe.shtml> Look under "Resources and...
19721
Beverly Nadelman
prismconcept
May 2, 2006 5:08 pm
The last post got away from me before I could add this last-if, after looking at some of the resources I mentioned and that no doubt others will offer, you...
19722
scodavdrum@...
May 2, 2006 6:40 pm
Shorty Palmer's How to Rehead a Djembe DVD is also available at: www.percussionmusic.com <http://www.percussionmusic.com> Thanks.-Scott Davidson...
19723
Rainer Polak
dr.djembe
May 3, 2006 9:05 pm
Dear listers a 2 hours (German language) radio-feature I authored on djembe-music from West-Africa will be broadcast on Bavarian State Broadcast (Bayern 4...
19724
rootsyrecords
May 3, 2006 9:08 pm
A troupe from Cote D'Ivoire performed recently here in Bamako, Mali. I just put up some footage I took at the International Percussion Festival here in Mali....
19725
Jae Smith
jaec_d
May 3, 2006 9:11 pm
I am so excited to get started and am buying my first Djembe drum, good news, right? UGH! There are so many to choose from. I am a woman and find them so heavy...
19726
spiritwolfsister2000
spiritwolfsi...
May 3, 2006 9:14 pm
thank you all for all of the responses. okay, let's see... i have the goat skins for the heads and the cording, it's comming in from senagal along with a...
19727
Frank Elliott
computerguru1
May 4, 2006 6:54 am
I suggest you check out Motherland Music: http://www.motherlandmusic.com ... stretching...
19728
Julian
transassocia...
May 4, 2006 6:54 am
Jae: This is exciting! I would say to play the drums that you are checking out. You will know which is your drum. It will feel right. I don't know where you...
19729
Chris Bittner
imakedrums
May 4, 2006 6:54 am
SpiritWolfSister Said: 1. how wet do i get the hide to stretch it? ... 1. Get the hide really wet. Soak it in a bathtub or trashcan full of water. I like...
19730
Alex Salvador
wassadrummer
May 4, 2006 6:54 am
Hi there In 2003 Famoudou Konate taught us a Dundunba variation for Noumou and I am hoping someone here can confirm that I am playing it as he taught it: ...
