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14431
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...
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Aug 1, 2003
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14432
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...
djembefola24
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Aug 1, 2003
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14433
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...
Brian
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Aug 1, 2003
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14434
howdy, does anyone know the translation for the lyrics of "ajaja" ajaja ee emi lo thanks MR...
Mark Reinheimer
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Aug 1, 2003
6:32 pm
14435
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...
David Comfort
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Aug 1, 2003
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14436
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. One Week Drum Workshop in Tuscany - Italy / Einwöchiger Trommelworkshop in der Toscana Date: Saturday,...
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Aug 1, 2003
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14437
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) ...
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Aug 2, 2003
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14438
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...
koumankele
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Aug 2, 2003
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14439
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...
Steve
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Aug 2, 2003
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14440
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...
Brian
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Aug 2, 2003
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14441
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...
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Aug 2, 2003
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14442
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...
tunesalot2
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Aug 2, 2003
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14443
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...
Doug Rigaux
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Aug 2, 2003
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14444
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...
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Aug 2, 2003
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14445
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...
HappyShel
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Aug 2, 2003
4:18 pm
14446
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...
Merlin
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Aug 2, 2003
4:19 pm
14447
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...
Kenne Thomas
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Aug 2, 2003
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14448
... Assuming American English phonetics: Djembe = Gem-Bay Ashiko = Ah-She-Ko ... -- Jim Brewster bardobro@... http://www.toad.net/~bardobro "You have to...
Jim Brewster
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Aug 2, 2003
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14449
... uh-sheek-oh, gem-bey ... http://www.drumlesson.com/ has a very cool percussion instrument encylopedia with recorded pronounciations. You have to register...
Carl D Cravens
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Aug 2, 2003
4:20 pm
14450
... 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
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Aug 2, 2003
4:21 pm
14451
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...
erick_von_zipper
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Aug 2, 2003
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14452
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
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Aug 2, 2003
5:47 pm
14453
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...
Michael Goude
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Aug 2, 2003
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14454
The name as I remember it is Adzogbo from the Ewe people of Ghana. It is a war dance. If you need more information you can contact obo_addy@... who...
Susan Addy
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Aug 2, 2003
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14455
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. One Week Drum Workshop in Tuscany - Italy / Einwöchiger Trommelworkshop in der Toscana Date: Sunday,...
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Aug 2, 2003
10:02 pm
14456
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...
Kenne Thomas
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Aug 2, 2003
10:54 pm
14457
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...
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Aug 2, 2003
11:32 pm
14458
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) ...
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Aug 2, 2003
11:32 pm
14459
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)....
shonti69
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Aug 3, 2003
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14460
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...
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Aug 3, 2003
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