Mis amigos... I'm trying to make some sense of these 'variations' that have come my way in notation form for Abakua. There's a lot to discuss about the...
Steve Tierra
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Nov 2, 1998 5:01 pm
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hi all, Ed Uribe's "the essence of afrocuban percussion and drumset" is so far the best resource I've seen. The paperback comes with 2 Cd's and is divided in ...
Johannes Schya
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Nov 3, 1998 10:27 am
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Hi, salsa is already found around the polarcircle, as this Norvegian page proves: A real interesting list of books regarding salsa: ...
Johannes Schya
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Nov 3, 1998 2:58 pm
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This man speaks the truth. This book is a great resource and years worth of study material. He also has one on Brazilian. I hate guys like this - shake ...
Eruptjoy@...
Nov 4, 1998 6:13 am
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Hi all! Just put up a new Changuito lesson, two Real Audio files from the Changuito book "A Master's Approach to Timbales", and three Real Audio files, full ...
Chuck Silverman
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Nov 4, 1998 6:27 am
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... Hey Dave -- I do web stuff for a living. What kind of work do you need? Let's talk -- Kent (the pandeiro nerd) /\ /|\ Kent Multer |\...
Kent Multer
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Nov 4, 1998 7:10 am
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Hi friends, this page's not that bad and don't forget to surf around. There's much more to find than this: http://www.si.umich.edu/CHICO/MHN/Salsa/index.html ...
Johannes Schya
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Nov 4, 1998 9:18 am
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That last post was supposed to be private. Some of my mailing lists send Reply messages to the list, others send it to the individual; I got confused as to...
Kent Multer
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Nov 4, 1998 10:41 am
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Dear Steve, Gosh, I wish I could make sense of that notation, but I can't. If you'd like to call me and play them for me, I could help you out....
Orlando Fiol
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Nov 4, 1998 8:46 pm
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... Goodness, I was afraid of that. Orlando, I'd love to have your input. How can we do that? Can I somehow 'talk' about the notation ie. "low drum plays an...
Steve Tierra
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Nov 4, 1998 9:43 pm
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Were there only tow messages on this thread, or did I miss something? Anyway, a friend and I have been working on this also, so I thought I would post what...
barry4@...
Nov 5, 1998 2:51 am
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Steve, I have notations from both Regino Jimenez and Harold Muniz. Both of them teach simplified patterns to start and then Harold (because I have spent more...
m. brassell
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Nov 5, 1998 3:23 am
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Hi Doc, Orlando .. I remember raising this suggestion on djembe-l, though I think it was received lukewarmly .. maybe it's time to fly it one more time. Maybe...
Denis Robinson
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Nov 5, 1998 10:02 am
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The solution to this problem is to use software-base synthesizer Generator, VAZ, Audio Compositor, Mellosoftron, to develop your instrument definitions. Then...
Saberalla@...
Nov 5, 1998 1:23 pm
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Orlando (and list members), Imagine this... I'm sitting around between classes (at IU) and I'm listening to "The Music of Santeria" while doing some homework....
Nolan Warden
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Nov 5, 1998 2:33 pm
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On Wed, 04 Nov 1998 20:29:08 +0000, m. brassell wrote: begins to share conversations that are ... Hmm, This is interesting! Do you mean notation is difficult...
barry4@...
Nov 5, 1998 3:07 pm
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... and I got a package from White Cliff Media today, which should contain the "Music of Santeria" but didn't. Neither the book ordered nor CD were delivered,...
Johannes Schya
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Nov 5, 1998 3:36 pm
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Dear Steve, Okay, let's assume two measures of 6/8 representing both sides of the clave. Now, you'd play a muff on the lowest drum on 2 and the open tone on ...
Orlando Fiol
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Nov 5, 1998 6:26 pm
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Dear Barry, Thanks for covering the Matanzas style of Abacua for me. What I posted was the Havana style. Peace, Orlando...
Orlando Fiol
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Nov 5, 1998 6:29 pm
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Dear Mary, I'd really like to see some of this notation. Of course, I don't know how we would bring it about. Of course, our good friend Olushola has become ...
Orlando Fiol
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Nov 5, 1998 6:29 pm
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Dear Nolan, Yes, I did play itotele on John Amira's CD. He was my first bata teacher and my only real one besides Pancho Quinto. Everything I've learned ...
Orlando Fiol
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Nov 5, 1998 6:40 pm
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Hi Olushola, I'm strictly audience in this list though I enjoy the info and discussions. As a Mac user, though, I'm just wondering how much of this is Mac...
Denis Robinson
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Nov 6, 1998 12:08 am
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Dear Dennis, I think your idea about not using notation with spaces is a very good one. I'd use any sign you think would be best to designate the rests: a...
Orlando Fiol by way ...
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Nov 6, 1998 1:38 am
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Barry reminded us of what Ortiz says about the music being the same throughout an Abacua ceremony. In his day, he was probably right. But, the various...
Orlando Fiol by way ...
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Nov 6, 1998 1:38 am
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... Man, that's good stuff. Well, I have lots of questions but I'll start with a few basic ones that I have been wondering about for at least the past year. ...
Nolan Warden
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Nov 6, 1998 2:35 am
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... Not using spaces is a VERY good idea. This would be especially true for someone reading the archives on the web. I recommend using X's for notating...
Nolan Warden
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Nov 6, 1998 2:58 am
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Can anyone tell me of a good site that has musician bio's? I'm looking for an in-depth bio of Tito Puente. Thanks. -nolan ...
Nolan Warden
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Nov 6, 1998 4:51 am
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... Maybe I'm missing something here but it seems to me we need more than just an X. This works for cascara or a single tone bell, but what about drum parts? ...
Steve Tierra
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Nov 6, 1998 5:03 am
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Hi Nolan, try one of these, the top ten of altavista, when searching for <+"Tito Puente" +biography> regards, joe 1. Biography - Tito Puente tag for other...
Johannes Schya
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Nov 6, 1998 8:41 am
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... Well, I would say it's simply a personal choice what characters to use, as long as they are readable and understandable. Ya know... obvious stuff like.......