The Rhythmic Arts Project Summer Benefit … July 11th. 3pm until 9pm. Girls Inc. Foothill Blvd. Carpinteria There will be a community drum circle at 3o'clock...
Greetings, I am fairly new to this list. I live in rural Southwestern New Mexico (formerly from Santa Cruz, CA), and play/ teach/ perform frame drums (tar,...
Hello all I have recently made a hoop style drum out of stretched hide. it played great for a day or two but now it buzzes every time I strike it with the...
Hi, I bought an Indian khol drum today at a 10,000 Villages store. I've wanted one of these for years -- it's a two-headed drum made of clay, with a tiny...
The skin is most likely touching the flat surface of the hoops inner/upper edge. Some people shove a thin piece of leather thong in between the skin and the ...
Greetings Stormbear and ALL! ... Buzzing is usually the result of the "bearing edge" of the shell where the skin almost touches it. So that when the head...
Yes Jim, there is a website that can help and here is the link: http://www.chantandbehappy.com/drum/. The khol can play tabla curriculum with some changes...
Hi .. my name is Kathleen, and I am in Toronto. I'm new to drumming in the last few months but sure caught the bug! Is anyone else here from Ontario? Always...
Thank you, I will try the leather lifter fix first. I will also know to round out my edge next time. thank you every one who helped me out. Thanks, Stormbear ...
Hi Kathleen, I'm about as far away from T.O. as you can get and still be in Canada, so no help there. Also I've only been to a couple of drum circles (one of...
Hey, experts, My ashiko is VERY resonant -- too much so. The bass reverberates like crazy, and slaps and open tones can be almost painfully ringy. I've fiddled...
Possibly.....it's difficult to say for sure......the skin on the head is too thick, like a conga. The more mass in motion then the more there is such a thing ...
Cut a small piece off weather stripping (1/2" to an 1") and stick it on the underside of the head. Expirement with size and placement. There is 1 message in...
Layne Redmond frame drumming events in California July 2004 July 8, at 7 pm, Layne will be at the Gateways Bookstore, Santa Cruz, CA, celebrating the release...
Hi George, Thanks for the reply. It's not a thin-skin issue -- the head skin is like (heavy) paper. I thought that was part of the problem and was thinking of...
Greetings Folks! Moustapha Bangoura is touring and teaching. His new web page built, maintained, and updated as a labor of love by yours truly now reflects the...
Try an X of tape on the underside of the head. Sometimes this helps with reducing ring. ... http://us.click.yahoo.com/Ykrq7C/HARHAA/n1hLAA/kkLolB/TM ... ...
Final Reminder: Layne Redmond’s July 9 – 11 workshop, Drumming, Ritual and Chanting in the ancient Bee Priestess Tradition on frame drum, cymbals and...
T. R. A. P. - The Rhythmic Arts Project Summer Benefit … July 11th. 3pm until 9pm. Girls Inc. Foothill Blvd. Carpinteria There will be a community drum...
Aloha Everyone: Excellant news! Lamine Dibo Camara of Company Fore-Fote is back teaching in Ventura County! I am passing this on from my dear freinds D&D. ...
Please post to all lists: The Household Al-thaeib invites the known world to attend this year's Pacific Northwest / Southwest / Far West / Way East ( depending...
I co - lead a drum Circle the 2nd Saturday of the month at 7:30 pm. The drum circle is located at the Piedmont Unitarian Universalist Church (www.puuc.org)....
Dear Friends, I have uploaded the tonbak solo film of mine here: http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/hand-drumming/files/ I hope you will like it. All the...
Layne Redmond FRAME DRUMMING EVENTS JULY 15, 16, 17-18 - LOS ANGELES July 15, Los Angeles, CA, Layne Redmond, frame drummer, recording artists and author of...
Greetings It was suggested to me that I should listen to Indian, Persian, Arabic and Turkish music which I am excited to do. I could use your suggestions on...
Feed your American spirit! I have found great inspiration from a cd entitled "Robbie Roberton and the Red Road Ensemble" (1994 Capitol Records, Inc.) This is...
