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Where can I buy a good entry level bodhran instruction book? Click Bodhran Tutor.
Where can I buy quality bodhrans or frame drums at discounted prices? Click Bodhran and Frame Drums.
Are there any good videos for learning to play bongos?
Are cut-round bongo skins more expensive than pre-fitted head?
How do I tuck & stretch a bongo head?
I need a replacement head - what bongo head should I choose?
What is the history behind & basic rhythms of the Cajon?
What are the Cajon Fundamentals?
Are there any good videos for leaning how to play the conga?
Do you know of any good conga drum or Latin percussion teachers?
How do I know when my conga is tuned? Should I tune my conga to a particular interval?
How do I measure & determine the size for bongo & conga heads?
What are the fundamentals in Latin Music for Congas?
A great lesson from Poncho Sanchez, including his preferred set up and tuning; plus, fundamental strokes and rhythms:
What is a conga drum & in what musical styles is it most commonly used?
What are the basic techniques for playing conga?
What are standard & common rhythms conga playing?
What is the best way to strike the conga drum?
What sizes are made for congas drums? What size conga should I choose?
What materials are congas made with?
Which is more melodic, Galaxy Congas or Patato Congas?
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What's the difference between Rope & Lug tuned djembes?
Doumbek & Darbuka FAQs
Are there any good online doumbek & darbuka lessons? Yes, FingersofFurry.com/us & KarWil's Darbuka lessons.
(Which doumbeks or darbukas are right for first time buyers?)What are the sounds of a darbuka?
How do I replace the head on a copper, aluminum or mother of pearl darbuka?
Comparison of the Alexandria aluminum doumbek and copper doumbek
(What's the difference between the Alexandria aluminum and copper doumbeks?)Drum Set FAQs
What do I look for when I want to buy a drum set? Sound advice and basic knowledge for buying a drum set.
Gong Types - Description of two types of gongs: Suspended Gongs & Gong Bowls
Gong Playing - Info. about several fun aspects of gong playing!
Gong Videos - What do the gongs sound like?
How old are gongs? Where were they first made? Here is a brief history of gongs, which answers these & other questions.
What's the difference between the Tiger, Opera, Pasi, Chau & Wind Gongs?
Comparison of the 14" Tiger Gong to 12" Opera, 15" Pasi, 15" Chau & 18" Wind GongsWhat are the
Basic Gong Playing Techniques?What are the basic methods for Listening to Gongs?
What do basic talas (rhythmic cycles) sound like and how are they performed performed? Masters Ravi Shankar and Alla Rakha demonstrate in the below video.
What are fundament tabla strokes and vocal sounds?
How are vocal talas (rhythmic cycles) sung & played? (Check out the 0:05 to 1:01 mark and the 5:52 to 6:41 mark in the recording below.)
Talking Drum FAQs
Timbale FAQs
What are basic Timbale rhythms? Essay & rhythms for How to play Son & Palito Patterns for Timbale
Where can I buy great timbales and save a lot of money?
Udu & Clay Drum FAQs
Basics: How do I play, strike & sit with the uduHand Drumming FAQs
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What is Meant by the Healing Art of Drumming?
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