Two minutes after I woke up a friend called me with this terrible news... ========== Thursday June 1 8:15 AM ET Bandleader Tito Puente Dies By DIEGO IBARGUEN,...
Nolan Warden
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Jun 1, 2000 1:42 pm
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Jorge Ginorio
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Jun 1, 2000 3:40 pm
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Mahalo for sharing the news about Tito Puente. My heart goes out to him and his family. God Bless him. -Dee ... From: Jorge Ginorio To: Bryan Brock ; Carlos...
Dee Khemaney
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Jun 1, 2000 11:49 pm
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I will miss him. I saw him in Wilmington, Delaware a couple of years ago and he seemed vibrant and played like a man many years younger, so thats why I guess I...
SCODAVDRUM@...
Jun 2, 2000 4:22 am
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... on 06/02/2000 09:03 AM --------------------------- wtorres@... on 06/01/2000 03:21:56 PM Please respond to latinjazz@egroups.com To:...
wtorres@...
Jun 2, 2000 1:01 pm
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... Torres/Jacksonville/TotalSystem ... What's that all about ? I don't see any sense in that message. Joe ... Failed tests, classes skipped, forgotten locker...
Johannes Schya
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Jun 2, 2000 8:27 pm
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Check out this discussion from SEM-L (society for ethnomusicology). I thought parts of the answers to the question were a little off target from I've learned...
Nolan Warden
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Jun 3, 2000 3:53 pm
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Has anyone else heard people pronounce congas as "coongas"? (Same as congas but with an "ew" or "oo" sound instead of spanish "o".) I sometimes hear people...
Nolan Warden
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Jun 3, 2000 4:01 pm
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Here is a link to a tribute page that was made by Wallice on the RMAL news group. http://www.arsnova1.com/tito.htm -nolan ... Failed tests, classes skipped,...
Nolan Warden
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Jun 3, 2000 4:10 pm
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... I have noticed a variation of what you have noticed; around here, both the people who play Latin percussion for a living *and* the people who know ...
Angelique
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Jun 3, 2000 4:32 pm
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I've heard a couple of teachers use this pronunciation as a mark of ignorance, as in "He was one of those guys who says 'i don't need lessons, I can figure out...
RFGS@...
Jun 4, 2000 2:08 pm
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Al Di Blassio
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Jun 5, 2000 1:58 pm
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... Not to mention the great legions of percussion-illiterates who insist that any drum they don't know a name for is automatically a "bongo". Pete Carels ... ...
Peter E. Carels
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Jun 5, 2000 2:17 pm
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videos for exchanges www.freeyellow.com/members8/salsaman/salsavideo.htm ... Failed tests, classes skipped, forgotten locker combinations. Remember the good...
wtorres@...
Jun 5, 2000 2:20 pm
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do you know how many times people refer to my congas, as "bongos"???? even my band mates tell me " just bang on your bongos", "do your bongo thing" i dont even...
Elmer1750@...
Jun 5, 2000 3:02 pm
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do you know how many times people refer to my congas, as "bongos"???? even my band mates tell me " just bang on your bongos", "do your bongo thing" i dont even...
Elmer1750@...
Jun 5, 2000 3:04 pm
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... congas ... stuff) ... Also, the people who like to "jam" on the "congos." Angelique Learn more about Middle-Eastern dance on my website at ...
Angelique
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Jun 5, 2000 3:09 pm
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I once met this guy that walked up to the stage in between sets and said he played with santana and other groups and wanted to sit in, i asked him what he...
timba333@...
Jun 5, 2000 4:03 pm
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... My understanding, via my teacher Regino, is that the drum we call 'congas' here are called 'tumbadoras' in Cuba. - [goodness, 'coongas' has no Spanish...
Steve Tierra
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Jun 5, 2000 6:37 pm
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... You study with Regino? That's cool. Yes, tumbadoras is the correct Spanish name for them. -nolan ... Get 2 FREE books at eHarlequin.com.Indulge in our...
Nolan Warden
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Jun 5, 2000 10:14 pm
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Hey, i used to live in a bongolo.... rfgs ... Find long lost high school friends: http://click.egroups.com/1/4056/7/_/41965/_/960248370/ ... ...
RFGS@...
Jun 5, 2000 11:40 pm
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But I have always heard the word 'conguero' pronounced koon-guero. I'm sorry, I live in New Jersey. I say koon-gas. Got a problem wit dat?:) ===== Happy and...
Barkman...Drum FunCir...
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Jun 5, 2000 11:47 pm
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... It doesn't; "conga" is some sort of derivitive of the African word "Congo," probably because that type of drum came from that region. That's why I said I...
Angelique
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Jun 6, 2000 12:26 am
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... My observation would be that (again from Regino reinforcing this over and over) that Congo (or Kongo, etc) is a Bantu word (from the slaves brought to Cuba...
Steve Tierra
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Jun 6, 2000 1:05 am
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Yeah, but Bark, don't you also pronounce the 'd' in "dem" "dese" and "dose", and the "oid" in "boid" and "absoid"? RFGS born in Brooklyn in 1954 ... Old school...
RFGS@...
Jun 6, 2000 2:41 am
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It also bugs me when people call any drum bongos. Or also calling them the name of an African country: Congo.-Bugs the s..t out of me.-Scott Davidson VISIT:...
SCODAVDRUM@...
Jun 6, 2000 5:28 am
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I guess bottom line is, Its not how you say it, it how you play it. Happy and Harmonious Drumming Barky PS Barkbash in West Cape may NJ this weekend. Lots of...
Barkman...Drum FunCir...
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Jun 6, 2000 11:16 am
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Hi list, hope all is well. Here is transcription that I did found on the Latin Percussionist web site. It is a modern way to accompany Changuí, using bongó...
Jorge Ginorio
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Jun 6, 2000 5:02 pm
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La magia del Jazz Latino Cubano parte 1 (de tres partes) Domingo junio 11, 2000, 11:00 am WVOJ, Am 9.70 La Hora del jazz latino Jacksonville, florida PROGRAMA...
wtorres@...
Jun 6, 2000 6:15 pm
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The SEM discussion on this topic has prompted a question. What is the conga drum role in the rhythm La Conga? (aka Comparsa) I've seen a part notated as: ...