We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. FUNDAMENTALS OF LATIN PERCUSSION (Los Angeles, CA) Date: Saturday, October 4, 2003 Time: 11:00AM - 1:00PM...
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Oct 4, 2003 6:02 am
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CRISOL will be performing at the "Hola! Mexican Art Teaching Posters" at the Philadelphia Museum of Art on Saturday, October 18, 2003, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m....
Hey there list, a couple of new rumba things to tell you about. One is the historic 1955 recording Festival in Havana has been reissued on CD: FESTIVAL IN...
This may be a fruitless inquiry but I came across a reference to drums, assumed to be congas, called "Jamadora" and "Mambisa". Do any of you have information...
... Just a wild idea but perhaps "Jamadora" is a feminization and a torque on "Llamador" literally, the one that calls out... a name I know for what many of us...
Steve Tierra
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Oct 15, 2003 5:44 pm
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In a message dated 10/15/2003 10:47:55 AM Pacific Standard Time, ... Except, of course, when we're calling it a "caja". Richard F. Gould-Saltman Gould-Saltman...
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Oct 15, 2003 6:01 pm
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"Jamadora", as stated by Steve Tierra could very well be "Llamadora" one of many terms used to describe the large conga drum. Other common names for the larger...
I would be curious to see the context of these names, if possible, just the sentence or paragraph they appear in. I would speculate same as Steve re Jamadora...
... exactly, which would then suggest that the Bantu type names for the common three drum ensemble are being used and you'd expect the mid (or segundo) to be...
Steve Tierra
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Oct 15, 2003 6:53 pm
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... I'm also thinking...Yamaha = Lost in Translation...
Steve Tierra
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Oct 15, 2003 6:55 pm
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Check it out, I just went to the "Mambiza" percussion website & copied this statement from there: "Our company is musician owned and operated and is named...
... sentence or paragraph they appear in. Hello Barry and everyone, I have been racking my brains out about this one. I even pulled out my dusty copy of...
Steve, You're a fountain of useful information. And you're exactly correct about the various pronunciations of, quinto. The discussion on the jamadora and ...
David, Thanks for the pronunciation breakdown. I have to admit I stumble on these words sometimes. My Espanol is definitely textbook. I have heard some ...
Mambisa a woman, mambi a man? the Mamisas, I think that I've heard them refer to the Cuban rebels who over through the Spanish in Cuba as Mambisa? Anyone know...
Hi Kenny and group, Does anyone else have the 2 volume "Instrumentos de la Musica Folclorico Popular de Cuba" put out by CIDMUC? There is a fairly lengthy...
CRISOL will be performing at the "Hola! Mexican Art Teaching Posters" at the Philadelphia Museum of Art Saturday, October 18, 2003 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Come...
Hi everyone I just put up a new easy conga phrasing movie set, including clips and diagraming at http://www.afrocubanchops.com/chopshop.html called Easy...
... Wow, I wish I had those volumes. I was not aware of them the last time I traveled to Cuba. Apparently there is a Parisian bookseller on abebooks.com that...
Hi Nolan, I have a friend, Orlando, who works at Plaza de Armas. He finds books I want and does the hustle with the other books sellers for me. (He is the...
Hello All, Anyone wishing to have a look at the 5 vol. set of books, "LOS INSTRUMENTOS DE LA MUSICA AFROCUBANA" by Fernando Ortiz should go to your Main...
In case you haven't heard, by popular demand, David Romero has put together a Bongo Informational/Instructional Video!!! Synopsis of the David Romero Bongo...