Hi, taborers around the world! I send you a photo of me playing my gaita and my new salterio (as the basque ttun-ttun or aragonese chicoten). This salterio has...
Hi Juanma This salterio looks beautiful. The Gaita, does it have the same fingering as the Txistu? Steve...
Stephen Rowley
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Feb 7, 2002 10:56 am
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... Hello Steve and taborers The gaita fingering is STT type, and is made with wood, bone and cow horn. The Gaita&Tamboril (tabor) tradition, is very...
Hi taborers! How are you? I send you a photo about a curious "tamborilero" from Las Hurdes, a little montainous region in the north of Cáceres province...
Dear Juanma I have just looked at your new website and found it most interesting. The pictures are very good. Unfortunately I do not speak Spanish. regards ...
oops, typing mistake. My website is www.createthemood.uklinux.net Also I just love your little pipe and tabor player. Would you please let me know how to do...
Apologies for the temporary problem with the website. I've been away (and, I suspect, my PC always accesses the pages from my disk cache, rather than the web),...
Ken Hamilton
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Mar 4, 2002 7:48 am
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Hi Ken, If necessary I could set up a web-host for the site. Steve...
Stephen Rowley
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Mar 4, 2002 11:20 am
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Hello Taborers!! Ken, I hope that the problems with the server of taborers' web can be resolved as early as possible. In other order of things, last saturday,...
Hello Taborers!! Ken, I hope that the problems with the server of taborers' web can be resolved as early as possible. In other order of things, last saturday,...
Website sorted, and fully functional again. My server shifted my account to another of its own internal servers, but forgot to tell me, so when I looked at the...
Ken Hamilton
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Mar 6, 2002 7:02 am
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Hi Juanma, This news is excellent. I was talking to a Portuguese musician just last week. She was afraid that it had all died out. It sounds like some...
Stephen Rowley
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Mar 6, 2002 8:35 pm
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Gloucester International Pipe and Tabor Festival 2002 27 - 29 September 27th - Symposium 28th - Workshops, Street Music, Makers Market, Concert 29th -...
Stephen Rowley
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Mar 7, 2002 12:15 am
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Steve, ... Have the plans all been solidifed and these dates made firm then (firm enough for transAtlantic airline ticket purchases, that is)? Hopefully, ...
I'm wanting to make a tabor, of the smallish, English type . . . I need to know some measurements though - obvious things like depth of shell, diameter, but...
... Harms Historical Percussion in Western Massachusetts (USA) has a web site at: http://www.harmsperc.com with dimensions of all the various tabors he (Ben...
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Mar 11, 2002 4:55 am
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Helen, good luck to you with this project. If you make your own you can have every possible feature you would like. I am sure that someone, somewhere, will...
Helen Joe Powell's (Bucknell) tabors were made out of cheese boxes, which were about 10 inches in diameter and about 3 inches in depth. The body of the tabor...
Richard Sermon
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Mar 12, 2002 11:33 am
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a big thankyou to everyone who has replied to the tabor query so far.... thanks, Richard, for the list of tabors in museums here David and Juanma - thanks and...
Hi Helen Steam bending? When I have made tabors I found this was not necessary. The simple/quick method was using 1.5mm ply - easily available. For a quality...
Stephen Rowley
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Mar 12, 2002 11:31 pm
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The classic tabor of the early C20th as played by the ODGs used the rim of a cheese box for the shell and the rim of the lid for hoops. The Fieldtown tabor is...
Stephen Rowley
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Mar 13, 2002 1:52 am
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Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the tabor_n_pipe group. File :...
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Mar 26, 2002 7:45 am
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Dear Helen, How is the research/making going? It occurs to me. If you have written on the history of the pipe and tabor, do you have the time to post it as a...
Hi Francis and all, thanks for your thoughts and wonderings about how it's all going. Things are fine, and I'll write a note when I've sorted out a few things...
Dear Helen, As to howling errors: if there are any I'm sure that someone will let you know, in the spirit of co-operation, of course. By the way I am frances...