I am from Wisconsin, just starting out, and know the Remo not a real African version of the Djembe, but I am new to this and want a easy to maintain drum to...
Beloin, Chris
cbeloin@...
Nov 1, 2005 12:14 pm
19057
Announcing..... Drumming for Women - in Amherst Next six-week session begins November 7th 7:30pm - 8:45pm at the Pioneer Valley Co-Housing Community on...
Ellen Clegg
ellen@...
Nov 1, 2005 12:16 pm
19058
" Date: Sun, 30 Oct 2005 08:36:34 -0500 From: Alex <aturtle@...> Subject: Re: Of hair removal etc. I've pre-shaved many skins--mostly goat, but also...
Shaun aRe
shaun_are@...
Nov 1, 2005 12:16 pm
19059
Shaun wrote: ...I think I will be using calf skin again on the next job In view what you said about the sound, and because, generally speaking, I will try...
Beverly Nadelman <PrismConcept@...> writes: "I have also met a couple of djembes headed with deer hide, each of which had a very mellow tone. One of them...
Shaun aRe
shaun_are@...
Nov 1, 2005 6:19 pm
19061
HEY Fellow drummer If I were you stay away from the remo if you want a heavy bass the remos with a sythetic drum the sounds are very tingiy or I guess you...
The strap is a Remo Dual Slider http://www.remo.com/portal/products/2/7/597/598/st_sliderstrap.html My favorite book is Mamady Keita's "A Life for the Djembe" ...
I have a calfskin on my personal drum (named "Gateway" for the spiritual voice he has and the coloring of the skin). He has a teak shell and the calfskin......
File : HOW TO CHANGE Djembe-L DELIVERY METHODS.doc Description : How to change Djembe-L Delivery Methods...
djembe-l@yahoogroups....
Nov 1, 2005 9:26 pm
19066
File : WELCOME TO DJEMBE-L MESSAGE.doc Description : Welcome to Djembe-L...
djembe-l@yahoogroups....
Nov 1, 2005 9:26 pm
19067
please please please don't buy a huge remo. because of their hideous ring/sustain, they are death in most any kind of circle, but especially a traditional one,...
The Sageman's have a real good low end and some of thenm are nicely carved. LP makes a fine line of djembes which are a TON easier to tune (twisting a couple...
Find someone's old karate belt, sew two together to form one long belt, attach velcro thingys and use that as a strap. There must be somewhere on web that...
Shaun aRe writes: "I've read that story or a similar one here on djembe-l some time ago, maybe it was you who posted it?" Maybe, Shaun-and if so, I apologize....
We are very excited to present... Boston Area Djembe and Doundoun Workshops With 'Wadaba' from Guinea, West Africa Dec 2, 3 & 4, 2005 Mamady Kourouma,...
Hi, guess it was me, who wrote aboute mounting a deerskin on a djembe a couple of years ago. It was a nice and warm sound though the djembe was not a real...
If you are playing while standing up, I actually like the harness strap made by Sageman (no, I do not work for them nor have any benefit from this posting)....
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Dallas | 1st Friday African Village Night Date: Friday, November 4, 2005 Time: 8:00PM - 11:00PM CST...
djembe-l@yahoogroups....
Nov 3, 2005 2:02 am
19076
Hi Alan Alex here from Australia. How's things? Good to see some familiar names on your postings. Wadaba is a pretty awesome drummer - very loud from what I...
Hi Drew, Sorry I lost your email address. I am sending you some photos in the mail today. I managed to find a few that you may be able to use. If it's not too...
I just finished putting a calf-skin on a bougouraboo-type djembe (I say "type" because I'm unsure if it is a real bougouraboo). Talk about taking tension well....
... I own serveral djembe drums and like the sageman drums the 24"x15" are nice ck out their web site http://www.sagemandrums.com/index.html as a matter of...
I have seen some djembes with three colors of rope wrapped around the drum. Does this have any purpose beyond the decorative aspect? I guess when you want to...
dear sir. mr Solomon Adaa Tk. is my name,am a staff of The National Troupe of Nigeria. a drum and dance artiste,i have been drumming and dancing now for the...
solomon adaa
tkadaa2005@...
Nov 4, 2005 12:28 pm
19082
While I prefer real skin and wood myself, I have heard Remos that sounded reasonably good after dampening the underside of the head with bandages or moon gel. ...
Hi Group, Several times I read in these postings that people try to solve the problem of 'ringing' by putting something under the skin. Is this a general...
I know several Africans who wrap their drums decoratively after having tuned them to their liking. They tend not to do additional weaving during the life of...
From New York City Magbana www.magbana.com/ West African Drum & Dance Magbana Drum and Dance NYC, was established as a professional company in 1997 by artistic...
The stuff they put under or on the drumhead is "Moon Gel", obtainable from music stores that sell products for drumkit. Jaqui MacMillan, when she plays her...