... An off-the-cuff answer/opinion, from one so guilty on occasion in the past... ... Because I was once a poor college student who was discovering and ...
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Steve Colvin
colvin@xxxxx.xxxx
Jan 1, 1999 2:42 pm
Does anyone have information on best ways to make handles for djembes or djun-djuns? Among the questions I have are: - Is it better to make a separate handle,...
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HappyShel
happy@xxxxx.xxxx
Jan 1, 1999 8:20 pm
Hey there and Happy New Year to all: Several questions have come in regarding "How to Post to New List." And "How To Reply?" To post a new message:...
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Paul Janse
kaztam@xxxxxx.xxx
Jan 1, 1999 9:09 pm
This message is not meant as to attack someone but I was thinking: Is it not astonishing that there are so little message's with respect to real...
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HappyShel
happy@xxxxx.xxxx
Jan 1, 1999 9:40 pm
... So, Paul, share with us, brother, what djembe-l/djembe-l means to you. And, remember, brother, ask not what djembe-l can do for you, but what YOU can do ...
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R Clark
clark@xxxxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jan 1, 1999 10:00 pm
Hail Paul and ALL, ... <snip> My instant, reaction is to ask: "Why analyse it?" If the discussions are not stimulating for you perhaps you could start a thread...
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tom.harris@xxxxxxxxxx...
Jan 1, 1999 10:41 pm
... From: Steve Colvin <colvin@...> To: djembe-l@onelist.com <djembe-l@onelist.com> Date: Friday, January 01, 1999 12:32 PM Subject: [djembe-l] djembe /...
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Paul Janse
kaztam@xxxxxx.xxx
Jan 2, 1999 12:36 am
... Hi, Happy With all respect , truly, but that is too easy !!!! No doubt that I am willing to do something for Djembe-l, but that is not the point !!! Just...
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com4t@xxxx.xxxxxxx.xx...
com4t@xxxx.xxxxxxx.xx...
Jan 1, 1999 11:32 pm
hi folks - i'm on a drum-making tear (oh! could be bad choice of words ...), rebuilding a djembe, and my next project is likely to be a dundun made from...
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Frank Kolwicz
bb389@xxxx.xxxx
Jan 2, 1999 12:55 am
I am a new conga student (but not a young one) and my conga teacher has absconded from the area 'till who-knows-when. I am now going to start with a djembe...
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Paul Janse
kaztam@xxxxxx.xxx
Jan 2, 1999 1:24 am
... Hi, Paul Janse here I buy a barrel of about 60 liters (do'nt know the number of gallons) for 8 Us $ in a harbor region dealing with oil business (new...
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HappyShel
happy@xxxxx.xxxx
Jan 2, 1999 5:03 am
... With all due respect, brother Paul, aren't you taking the ez way out? As I see it, it matters to you what the list is about and how to get folks talking,...
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congasan@xxxxx.xxxxxx...
congasan@xxxxx.xxxxxx...
Jan 2, 1999 6:45 am
I like a handle on both top and bottom of a junjun, you never know which will be the top till you play ( mine sound better top or bottom depending on carrying...
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congasan@xxxxx.xxxxxx...
congasan@xxxxx.xxxxxx...
Jan 2, 1999 7:51 am
Bravo R - Some lurkers really enjoy the dramatic posts of the lists more proficient writers and thinkers. But you are not here to entertain, ( well not ONLY...
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Tom Chapin
tjc@xxx.xxxx
Jan 2, 1999 2:46 pm
... I don't think it is astonishing at all. We just got finished with a pitched battle in a protracted war between the elitists and the popularists on the...
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Robert Feuer
fires4@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jan 2, 1999 5:42 pm
... SNIP> Happy New Year Frank, I also came from conga (unschooled) to djembe lessons. I used to bring my congas to djembe class. There I began to learn to...
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Robert Feuer
fires4@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jan 2, 1999 6:15 pm
... Happy New Year Paul, Have we all lost a sense of what has transpired since Xmas Eve? Does anyone else recall that less than ten days ago, Steve posted his ...
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Tracy
traacy@xxxx.xxxx
Jan 2, 1999 9:36 pm
<I've noticed that in many drum circles, the drummers are more concerned in how fast they can drum without listening to each other. Doesn't it seem that the...
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AlanTauber@xxxxx.xxxx...
AlanTauber@xxxxx.xxxx...
Jan 2, 1999 11:38 pm
Personally, I have found there is much less chance for obnoxious egoheads to arise when learning traditional rhythms and arrangements. The ears get bigger and...
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Michael Moon Bear
moonbear_@xxxxx.xxx.x...
Jan 2, 1999 6:42 pm
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Robert Feuer
fires4@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jan 3, 1999 3:35 am
... Tracy, Don't be so certain that when these bangers attend a traditional class, that they will straighten out their acts. Some will, some won't. What is ...
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congasan@xxxxx.xxxxxx...
congasan@xxxxx.xxxxxx...
Jan 3, 1999 2:16 am
I'm sure you are aware that many types of drumming have evolved from male dominated point of view but certainly not all. West African drumming is no exception....
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Candice Lawrence
lawrencec@xxxxxx.xxxx...
Jan 3, 1999 4:23 am
... Happy, et al., I have just read your invite and comments and have some thoughts I would like to share as a "lurker" or "observer" and a relatively new one,...
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SMyer49@xxx.xxx
Jan 3, 1999 5:27 am
The musical drummer can expect two phenomena to occur when becoming involved with a large group of drummers. 1- Tempo CANNOT be restrained. 2- There WILL be...
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R Clark
clark@xxxxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jan 3, 1999 6:52 am
Hail Candice, ... dancers ... "A drummer with out a dancer is like a dancer with out a drummer." Happy MLK Jr. Day "Some of us Dream On", Blessed BE IN Time R ...
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drum@xxxxx.xxxxxxxxxx...
drum@xxxxx.xxxxxxxxxx...
Jan 3, 1999 9:09 am
Just a moment to say "WELCOME!" to Michael Moonbear. As he notes in his post, he is a TamTam Mandingue Djembe Professor teaching in Spokane, Washington. I...
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New2Djembe@xxx.xxx
Jan 3, 1999 2:31 pm
I'm new to the list, and this is my first posting. I joined this list due to it's inherent name, and I'm looking for good information on where to purchase a...
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Steve Colvin
colvin@xxxxx.xxxx
Jan 3, 1999 3:26 pm
Michael's attachment did not come across in digest mode (see below for what did come across). My email program DOES handle attachments - sounds like the...
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Paul Janse
kaztam@xxxxxx.xxx
Jan 3, 1999 2:23 pm
Well, reading all these message's with the word "astonishing" in it this is a good example of what I meant : It is really astonishing how...
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Tom Chapin
tjc@xxx.xxxx
Jan 3, 1999 6:01 pm
... Did you receive an explicit rejection or is it possible there was a screwup? I too would be upset if your respectful, non-offensive posting was rejected. ...
