Reminder from: djembe-l Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/djembe-l/cal Dallas, TX Dance Class w/Moussa Diabate Friday September 4, 2009 1:00 pm - 2:30...
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djembe-l@yahoogroups....
Sep 3, 2009 5:25 pm
Reminder from: djembe-l Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/djembe-l/cal Dance CLS: Austin: Saturdays Friday September 4, 2009 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm (This...
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djembe-l@yahoogroups....
Sep 3, 2009 5:26 pm
Reminder from: djembe-l Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/djembe-l/cal Dance Class: Saturdays Santa Monica Friday September 4, 2009 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm ...
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Dave Gaston
talkingdrum50
Sep 4, 2009 10:12 pm
Can someone tell me where this djembe can be purcahsed? I'm shooting this message across the bow of any djembe enthusiast that might recognize this drum. ...
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martijn hoogstra
hiparikanen@...
Sep 5, 2009 1:00 pm
i Think its from Mali..Greeting Martijn 2009/9/3 Dave Gaston <talkingdrum50@...> ... -- HIPARIKAAN , DJEMBE LESSEN EN WORKSHOPS http://www.hiparikaan.nl ...
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talkingdrum50
Sep 5, 2009 1:02 pm
Can someone tell me why djembes aren't as popular as congas amoungst professional musicians? I know there's different tonal qualities between the two but...
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shorty@...
shortyskins
Sep 5, 2009 9:24 pm
hello all, I am not sure where that drum is from, it looks to be a drum from senegal according to the shape to me, i have sold a few but do not have any now. i...
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david
justgottalaugh
Sep 5, 2009 9:25 pm
i'm gonna guess the style of music you're talking about is the pop of the western world, broadly defined. congas have been in the western musical...
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Kestrel
shonti69
Sep 5, 2009 9:25 pm
I would say one of the main reasons is the power of the resonance of the congas. Another is that (from my experience) congas really should be mic'ed from...
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Steven Karowe
skarowe
Sep 5, 2009 9:26 pm
Dave, I am quite sure this is a Kangaba djembe--we are the exclusive importer of these djembes in the US. You can buy them at Guitar Centers nationwide, as...
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Steven Karowe
skarowe
Sep 6, 2009 12:14 am
To clarify, the Kangaba djembes are made in Mali. You can also email me directly for a discounted price we offer to djembe forum members. Steve...
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Reverend R Clark
onelover_1
Sep 6, 2009 12:14 am
Greetings Folks! I agree with David it might be largely about exposure time. When I first got into Djembe drums, about sixteen years ago, there were Many books...
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djembe_g
Sep 6, 2009 8:20 am
My guess is that it's because congas got here first. When the slave trade brought Africans to the Caribbean and drumming was forbidden for fear of stirring an...
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Jeff Braswell
tahoe_records
Sep 6, 2009 8:20 am
Good answers from others, but I would guess that it is mainly because the conga was developed in earnest in Cuba, and the U.S. picked up on Cuban music before...
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Frank Elliott
computerguru1
Sep 6, 2009 8:21 am
The drum pic you posted looks like it's from Mali/Kangaba to me; I've seen a few like it come through here. Motherland Music sells similar djembes (a few...
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alantauber
Sep 6, 2009 8:21 am
Billy Konaté Complete Drumming Experience! North American Tour 2009 1st Stop - Boston, MA USA October 15, 16, 17 and 18, 2009 An action-packed weekend of...
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talkingdrum50
Sep 6, 2009 3:24 pm
In your opinions and experiences - how sensitive are African drum instructors (be they Africans or non-Africans) in reference to having Remo djembes in their...
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Dave Gaston
talkingdrum50
Sep 6, 2009 3:24 pm
Thank you all for the reply's on the "mystery" drum. I figured it was a Kangaba but I wasn't certain. I've spoken to Steve Karowe of Overseas connection...
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Reverend R Clark
onelover_1
Sep 6, 2009 3:25 pm
Greetings Folks! Anyone reading this that has a website on the Djembe-L WebRing Please "Cc:" me at clark@... to facilitate resolution of this...
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shorty@...
shortyskins
Sep 6, 2009 8:55 pm
hi dave and all remo drums has a place in this world and work fine for some folks. in my humble opinion i do not think they produce the sound of a well tuned...
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L N G
laranarayani
Sep 6, 2009 8:56 pm
scary shit..My advice? Start a new "ring" if possible and keep sharing about this as much as possible good luck! Narayani http://www.Blissfulrituals.com ...
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Rob Wandell
drumiac2000
Sep 6, 2009 8:56 pm
A remo doesn't get "out of tune", IMO, it is always out of tune. ;-} Honestly, a remo sounds like a remo, and unlike a wooden djembe. Offended? Probably more...
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freakyqi
Sep 6, 2009 8:56 pm
Hi, I'm not a drum teacher, but I do have a son and I teach other things; I remember your previous posts on this topic. I'd say just outright ask HIS teacher....
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Reverend R Clark
onelover_1
Sep 6, 2009 8:56 pm
Greetings Folks! What's the deal with this new website "Djembe Review?" http://www.djembereview.com/ They list the "Top 5 Djembe Drum Sites" and the "Best"...
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Rachel Nguyen
rachelnguyen
Sep 6, 2009 8:56 pm
Hi Rev. Clark, What are the alternatives? Are there other rings available? This one seems too restrictive. All love+ Rachel...
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mamoudou@...
Sep 6, 2009 8:56 pm
Greeting to all, We have 2 djembe, 1 dunun, 2 kenkeni, 1 balaphone, for sale from Les Percussions de Guinee's last tour, if any Interest please contact ...
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Rachel Nguyen
rachelnguyen
Sep 6, 2009 8:56 pm
My teacher is from Mali and he has had students who played Remos and it wasn't a problem. Unfortunately, Remos sound bad, so the rest of the class was...
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Michael Goude
earthtribepe...
Sep 6, 2009 8:57 pm
What I would suggest is NOT to use a REMO at all costs. I have seen teachers not allow a student to play a REMO many times. If I taught a class I would not let...
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Glyndwer
glyndower2001
Sep 6, 2009 8:57 pm
imho - you would be better served to put your efforts into a good seo campaign. Web rings are so 90's....lol...
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Kestrel
shonti69
Sep 6, 2009 10:01 pm
Sorry, but I don't agree with ANY of their recommendations. Are these recommendations from their "sponsors";? For repair supplies, Drumskull? No, I...
