Hi I am looking for details, information on making my own tabor drum. I need advise as to materials, diameter, depth and tensioning systems. I know very little...
Hi Reynold Tabors very a great deal, a traditional English tabor is a shallow drum 8" or 9" diameter 4" deep. A Basque style instrument is 10" x 10"....
"a traditional English tabor is a shallow drum 8" or 9" diameter 4" deep"? Steve! Shame on you! Does this include the 12" diameter, 12" deep traditional...
... Ha Ha Good to hear from you Ken, you've been very quiet. Perhaps I should have clarified traditional. The shallow tabor is traditional in that it was the...
... From: KENNETH HAMILTON To: tabor_n_pipe@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2007 8:34 AM Subject: Re: [tabor_n_pipe] Tabor drum "a traditional...
This is a really good book used by my father to make my tabor: Jeremy Montagu: Making Early Percussion Instruments. London: Oxford University PressRegards, ...
Oops! I was a bit trigger happy there, and seem to have sent a message with nothing in it. Apologies. Since the empty message, I have seen Steve Rowley's...
Hi all I now have a copy of the manuscript depiction of Dick Tarlton, the Elizabethan comic actor with his pipe and tabore, together with the music for...
Well I have bitten the bullet and have ordered the book! I guess the next thing is the pipe. Any recommendations for a type/make of pipe. What key is...
I am pleased to announce the NEW website for The Taborers Society. www.pipeandtabor.org It has been running live for the last week or so and we have ironed out...
Hi Reynold Go to the following page for a list of makers. http://www.pipeandtabor.org/instruments.htm The Taborers Society can supply Generation Tabor pipes in...
Hi everybody. This is to let you know that I added a Tambourin de Béarn to my website. The only other player here in New Zealand that I know of, uses one to a...
Hi All Looks like I forgot the file attribute when I posted the address to the Dick Tarlton image and tune; try this www.hornpipemusic.co.uk/tarlton.html ... ...
Well the book has arrived. This has led to more questions! Do tabor drums have snares? If so batter head or snare head (top or bottom)? I am looking at making...
Well, nobody seems to have picked this up so I will ... Yes, usually tabors have snares, and on the batter head. Some makers use gut, others use string. A...
... As I understand it, period iconography (paintings) clearly show tabors with snares on the upper surface. We can't see the lower surface, so we don't know...
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Apr 3, 2007 4:51 pm
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Yes, that's true. And Arbeau says in "Orchesography" that the type of tabor he describes has a snare on each head. On the other hand, the tabor in Praetorius's...
The snares are very important, giving a distinctive rattle that sustains after the beat. Some traditions this is very prominent - like the galoubet et...
You might like to 'listen again' to The Early Music Show on BBC Radio 3:- http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio3/earlymusicshow/pip/wvc2u/ Lucy Skeaping is taught early...
There's an interesting discussion going on at the Morris Dance Discussion List (http://web.syr.edu/~hytelnet/mddl/ and follow links to "Archives") about...
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May 2, 2007 3:15 am
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... Nothing on-line as far as I know. If you can find them, they feature on two of the old Morris Ring cassettes, sponsored by the Letchworth Morris Men (now...
Hello Dave Bert Cleaver is definitely in the Schofield style. I don't know of any on-line sound files. Letchworth Morris produced a series of tapes which...
... Probably inadvisable - I believe copyright still exists on these recordings. ... The Ring is working on the LMM tapes. Catalunya is well organised in this...
I recently found my copy of Graham Lyndon-Jones' article about (james) Powell, taborer for Bucknell morris., but I was surprised to read that he played with a...
The beater sounds like a 'tipper' used on a bodhran. Reynold ... From: pete To: tabor_n_pipe@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2007 12:23 PM Subject:...
Thanks, all, for your responses. David Barnert Albany NY ... From: steve@... To: tabor_n_pipe@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wed, 2 May 2007 6:53 AM Subject:...
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May 2, 2007 1:00 pm
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I have a beater based upon the Bucknell and Fieldtown designs. Shorter than a modern drumstick, but not like a bodran tipper (which they predate by many...
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