We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Drum Camp - Oregon Date: Friday, August 15, 2003 Time: All Day 2003 Summer Drum Camp Drum & Dance courses...
djembe-l@yahoogroups....
Aug 1, 2003 7:02 am
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Hi, when ever I reskin a drum it always comes out really ringy, even when they're cranked up. I'm wondering if it's my shaving technique, as I like to shave it...
Hi all, Does anyone know where I can find "kangaba" Djembe in the Los Angeles area? Or Where/how I can obtain one in the US? Are there any other web sites that...
call chris reid at the bang-a-drum shop, which is near pico and la brea. his web site is www.bangadrum.com. come in and take a lesson at the group class on...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. One Week Drum Workshop in Tuscany - Italy / Einwöchiger Trommelworkshop in der Toscana Date: Saturday,...
djembe-l@yahoogroups....
Aug 1, 2003 10:02 pm
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We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Drum & Dance Saturday, Cambridge, MA Date: Saturday, August 2, 2003 Time: 8:00PM - 11:30PM EDT (GMT-04:00) ...
djembe-l@yahoogroups....
Aug 2, 2003 12:02 am
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Living legend Koka Sale Diabate is currently in the U.S. for a short visit. Diabate is an exquisite master balaphon & koni player, drummer, guitarist and...
Any one wishing to help me with this question I would be very grateful to: Just entering the world of african dance, I have been performing and practicing to...
Hello David, Thank you so much for responding. I will check them out. What do you teach? If anything I would interested learning Jamaican rythms. Also how...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Drum Camp - Oregon Date: Saturday, August 16, 2003 Time: All Day 2003 Summer Drum Camp Drum & Dance courses...
djembe-l@yahoogroups....
Aug 2, 2003 7:02 am
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I am in need of guidance... Could anyone come up with a phonetic pronounciation for the words 'Ashiko' & 'Djembe' for me. I only seen the words typed -- never...
a fellow from Colorado was advertising some kangaba drums about a month ago on this djembe list, I can't find his address though. You can also Herve Depardieu...
hi matt and all I do not think that shaving a drum until it is white will cause it to ring. i have always thought that the drum shape and material of the drum...
djembe
djembe@...
Aug 2, 2003 1:06 pm
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Please welcome our newest West African, et al drumcircle to our Djembe-L FAQ drumcircles: www.drums.org/djembefaq/drumcircles.htm They are big on Afro-Cuban...
Hi Matt, ... You mean the drum sounded fine before, and it rings after you put a new skin on? I think that thicker skin will reduce the ring. If you don't have...
Steve, These types of questions appear occasionally and seem to perplex players. You mention the name of the piece as, "Ajabo", possibly a song from Ghana. You...
... Assuming American English phonetics: Djembe = Gem-Bay Ashiko = Ah-She-Ko ... -- Jim Brewster bardobro@... http://www.toad.net/~bardobro "You have to...
... uh-sheek-oh, gem-bey ... http://www.drumlesson.com/ has a very cool percussion instrument encylopedia with recorded pronounciations. You have to register...
... I'll give it a shot: In African languages, the stress tends to be on the last syllable. A - shi - ko [U - she k 'o' as in 'door' but shortened] Dje - m -...
Lindsay Rowlands
lrowland@...
Aug 2, 2003 4:21 pm
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When a skin is new it is still stretching. Pulling it tighter and tighter when it is new will do little to keep the ringing away for long because the skin...
Here are some African pronunciations, as I've heard Wolof people pronounce them. The stressed syllable is capitalized. Djembe = Jem-bay Ashiko = Ah-she-ko ...
Bongo Central
bob@...
Aug 2, 2003 5:47 pm
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My djembes never sound ringy, ever. I use very thick Guinea skins and keep them very tight. Thin skins can sound this way, especially the pakistan skins...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. One Week Drum Workshop in Tuscany - Italy / Einwöchiger Trommelworkshop in der Toscana Date: Sunday,...
djembe-l@yahoogroups....
Aug 2, 2003 10:02 pm
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Hello Robert, Your question is not unique as it is still being debated with various justifications being given for the many ways words are spoken. Here is a...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Long Island, NY Second Sat. Celebration Date: Saturday, August 9, 2003 Time: 7:30PM - 11:00PM EDT...
djembe-l@yahoogroups....
Aug 2, 2003 11:32 pm
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We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Nyack, NY Community Drum Circle Date: Saturday, August 9, 2003 Time: 7:30PM - 9:30PM EDT (GMT-04:00) ...
djembe-l@yahoogroups....
Aug 2, 2003 11:32 pm
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I have a djembe that I got in a lot off e-bay, and I had to re-head it (the skin was soooo thin and the cord was so low quality, it would not stay tightened)....
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. DIARRA KONATE OLIVIER FRANCOIS ADIA CAMARA 1WEEK WORKSHOP Date: Sunday, August 10, 2003 Time: 2:15AM CEST...