Wow I'm overwhelmed!!! I have been away from my email for a few days and have not had a chance to respond, however I have come back and read *every single*...
Greetings! Our latest shipment has been unpacked and the goods look fantastic! Along with many beautiful djembes looking for a home, we have lots of other...
I want to try to record an african rythem by myself. Mostly becouse I can. I have a recording studio and all the drums I need. Alas I am but 1 person. At first...
Previously stated: You have to relax when you play drums, so learn to hold your stick and bell dinger loosely, let it bounce, and allow the shock of hitting a...
Dear Stephanie, It is easy to get overwhelmed and disheartened while learning the drums. After a year of playing, I have been hitting the wall a bit lately...
To all lovers of drums and percussion, It is an honour to organize MAMADY KEITA'S Australian workshop tour in Sept 2008 and it is great that he is starting his...
Ha! I decided to add to my own post. (Bandwidth glutton... Oy.) I asked my teacher if I could spend a whole class just playing the dansa accompaniment, while...
Reminder from: djembe-l Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/djembe-l/cal CLS: Houston, TX Authentic West African Djembe Drumming Thursday August 7, 2008...
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Rachel/Stephanie, (and ALL - moderator note) Play the drum for yourself not for anyone else. Do not be intiminated by those who require you to play at...
(edited by moderator for publication) It is indeed an honour to have Mamady in Australia. My whole group will travel to Brisbane to attend his workshops... ...
Reminder from: djembe-l Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/djembe-l/cal Dance Class: Saturdays Santa Monica Saturday August 9, 2008 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm ...
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Reminder from: djembe-l Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/djembe-l/cal Dance CLS: Austin: Saturdays Saturday August 9, 2008 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm (This...
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Greetings "Taylor"! Sadly I just now noticed that your post had fallen into the SPAM folder on the list queue and so dropped the ball timewi on your event. I...
Reminder from: djembe-l Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/djembe-l/cal CLS: Houston, TX Authentic West African Djembe Drumming Thursday August 14,...
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Hi Y'all... ">}) Our big drumming weekend is coming up fast!! -Written below is the schedule for this gathering on 8/15-to-8/17 at Murray Grove. There will be...
Greetings! Hope this note finds everyone well. Just a reminder that Early Bird Registration for the September Magbana Drum and Dance Retreat is due this...
hello. i have a very large dununba that's easiest played when it's on the ground and not in a dunun stand. i would like to protect the rope and flesh ring...
You can also strap legs to a dununba pretty easily and hold it off the ground at any height you like. I have one with crutches tied to it. Another with 2"x2"...
I have a large dununba too, I bought a luggage stand (cradle) that folds up, and has straps between the two sides. Works fine, except that the dununba slid due...
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... Feel free to check out my (C) (TM) (Patent pending) (Etc) brilliant solution, free of charge for the djembe community :-) ...
I use a 4 piece wooden stand that lifts the dununba 14cm off the ground. However, since you're talking about a very large dununba you could make the stand to...
Greetings folks! In a similar vein to the suggestion below, are some materials I use for isolating instruments from hard surfaces so they can vibrate with out ...
Reminder from: djembe-l Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/djembe-l/cal Dance CLS: Austin: Saturdays Saturday August 16, 2008 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm (This...
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Reminder from: djembe-l Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/djembe-l/cal Dance Class: Saturdays Santa Monica Saturday August 16, 2008 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm ...
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Why not just lay a tarp on the floor/ground? Another suggestion, assuming you're laying the drum on its side and not standing it up vertically. If that's the...
Quick and easy.... Go to your local appliance store and ask for the wooden crate stands that stoves & refrigerators are shipped on. Get the ones that...
Just to let everyone know, our latest shipment of dunun and djembe is in, unpacked and tuned! Come see some of the best made djembe and dunun made anywhere! 15...