ok, this may sound a bit stupid, atleast it dowes to me at times......i am currently playing a Toca quinto and conga and am looking for a tumba. i was thinking...
Elmer1750@...
Jan 5, 1999 3:59 pm
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i think i am going to scrap the idea of another drum......i ran across a "nice" professional drum bag last nite,,,,,,,and i think i might use the diffrence to...
Elmer1750@...
Jan 5, 1999 4:07 pm
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Hail ONE and ALL, This post I originally intended for offlist communication and I now open it up to the whole community, to "over hear". I apologize for the...
R Clark
clark@...
Jan 7, 1999 4:33 pm
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i appologize, but imissed the point of this entry! elmer...
Elmer1750@...
Jan 7, 1999 8:29 pm
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Hi friends, though not about latin percussion, it could be of interest for soem of us. Peace, Joe 11. Hispano Music and Culture of the Northern Rio Grande: The...
Johannes Schya
jschya@...
Jan 9, 1999 2:10 pm
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Hello Friends! 1. The not-exactly-latin-but-could-be-of-interest bit :- *World Drum Project* High Wycombe, England, UK Saturday 30th Jan ‘99, Spring...
JonJLewin@...
Jan 9, 1999 6:26 pm
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Thanks for the direction. Although I'm a drummer/timbalero and love afro-cuban music, I also played sax for five years in the late 70s and early 80s around the...
Gilberto Vera
gvera@...
Jan 10, 1999 12:30 am
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well i got my first taste of accomping a band last week end! while it was neither lating music, jazz, or even good. it was the first time i played my conga's...
Elmer1750@...
Jan 12, 1999 5:28 pm
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... Congratulations! Thanks for sharing with the list. Kurt ... Information Designer | Percussionist | Fine Artist Raleigh, North Carolina |...
Kurt Schlatzer
kurts@...
Jan 12, 1999 7:12 pm
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... well, thank you.....while i realize that it doesnt mean a whole lot to any of the members of the list. this was an experiance that no one else, but the...
Elmer1750@...
Jan 12, 1999 7:50 pm
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John Santos' advice for doing sound checks in amplified bands: Play as softly as you can while cleanly articulating. If the sound man asks you to play "as...
RFGS@...
Jan 12, 1999 9:15 pm
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Hi friends, cleaning up my bookmark section, I'm not sure if sent it already to latinperc, so in the worst case, once more the link: ...
Johannes Schya
jschya@...
Jan 16, 1999 5:34 pm
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hey just a quick question! i saw a player using small wooden boards under his conga's..........this seemed to make they sound much brighter! anyone else use or...
Elmer1750@...
Jan 16, 1999 6:36 pm
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... I carry a square of thin plywood with me. I use it when I play on either a carpeted floor OR when I'm shown into a room with a polished hardwood floor!...
Steve Tierra
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Jan 16, 1999 8:01 pm
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Looking ahead: Alex Acuña and myself will be conducting the 6 day percussion workshop at Hollyhock Resort, Cortes Island, BC. August 7-12th 1999 I will...
Dr.Trevor Salloum
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Jan 16, 1999 8:38 pm
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Weve used plexiglass pieces as well. Sometimes I think it is all in my head though. bark ... conga's..........this ... either a ... ...
Barkman
smalltime_2000@...
Jan 17, 1999 1:58 am
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** I figured I'd send this out just to make sure everyone knows about this wonderful site and some of the stuff they do **...
Nolan Warden
nwarden@...
Jan 18, 1999 7:09 am
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Hi list Hope you're all well. Just posted a new lesson incorporating samba do Angola and a funk sensibility, for drum set. Please do check it out at ...
Chuck Silverman
drumnart@...
Jan 18, 1999 4:18 pm
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I use a big thin piece of plywood. It's not all in your head. Carpet definitely muffles the drums. They project much more with a hard surface under them. Stan...
Stan Ginn
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Jan 19, 1999 5:30 am
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Hello Everyone Might anyone be going to Cuba soon? I have some cymbals I need to give to my good friend Piloto Barretto. The cymbals are actually in Canada...
Chuck Silverman
drumnart@...
Jan 19, 1999 5:01 pm
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I notice that one of the LP lines of conga includes a rubber ring around the bottom of the drum; this seems to be both more "slip proof" and easier on wood ...
RFGS@...
Jan 19, 1999 5:49 pm
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... Plastic-Vinyl tubing from the hardward store. Slit it lengthwise and slip over the botom of your drum. Works great. mw...
Michael Wall
drum@...
Jan 19, 1999 7:34 pm
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... the conga's of Afro Percussion all have this rubber ring, since years. I don't know if you can buy those in the U.S.; I think they're made here in the...
Ahí-namá
ahinama@...
Jan 19, 1999 10:54 pm
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I will never understand why all conga manufacturers don't do this. My MOPERCS have them. dan in halifax...
Dan Callis
dan.callis@...
Jan 19, 1999 11:14 pm
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Here is a great ethnomusicology links page that I recently found... http://www.lib.washington.edu/music/world.html -nolan ...
Nolan Warden
nwarden@...
Jan 20, 1999 4:11 am
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Hey list! This is the Barkman! Glad to be here, and looking foward to some exciting conversation on some extroadinary music and music making. From cowbell to...
Barkman
smalltime_2000@...
Jan 22, 1999 3:31 am
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Barkman, would you liek to expand a little on the idea of circles within circles ?? I am a bit of a newbie to Latin music... Bruce I. ... **clipped** ... ...
Bruce Innocent
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Jan 22, 1999 3:43 am
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... Been missing you Barky - ever since bailing out on the Djembe-L. You all are in for a treat. Barky is an enthusiastic, entertaining and enlightening...
Kurt Schlatzer
kurts@...
Jan 22, 1999 6:09 am
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Dear Barky, While Latin music is often cyclical, it also moves in linear fashion. Songs have beginnings, middles and ends that don't cycle back around. Solos...
Orlando Fiol
fiol@...
Jan 22, 1999 9:24 am
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Hi folks, let me first say thx to Barkman for the "Latin Love" thread and hey Barkman, I'm 44 years as well, at least till end of next month, when I become 45...