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Senegal Videos: Mali Blues, Keur Moussa, Baye Fall Instrument Making Workshop etc.
dhavlena
111 views
HI - I took a lot of photos and videos my on trip to Africa Oct & Nov 2011.
A number of friends asked if I could post a video showing some of the music I heard & was invol...
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EXPERIMENT - Balafon/Marimba keys set up in Hand Pan scale & vaguely similar configuration
dhavlena
225 views
I was given a bunch of old Balafon keys while in Senegal recently. The best of them I'm slowly rebuilding into a west African Balafon but having some "extras", I came up wi...
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Kalifa Jengi (Mali Blues) - at Vounda-Bar Goethe Institut Dakar, Senegal
dhavlena
328 views
Excellent stuff I recorded a bit of (with a simple digital camera that no way does this group justice) on the 5th floor of the Goethe Institut's building - at the Vounda-Ba...
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Spontaneous music at my workshop in Dakar, Senegal - Modou Gaye on left
dhavlena
820 views
The Goethe Institut in Dakar invited me to put on a workshop about
building the musical instruments described in my webpage, mainly my "hank-drums", made from propane tank...
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Very basic Celtic harp using a Mountain Dulcimer body
dhavlena
1,688 views
Hi - The intention of this short video is just to illustrate the sound of this
simple 22 string Celtic harp shown in my construction article at: http://www.DennisHavlena.c...
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Simple "Kalimba" with notes configured same as a Hang Drum
dhavlena
1,709 views
This is a sort of kalimba with the notes configured like a hang drum.
It is a simple little "play-thing" made by glueing two
disks of 1/8" plywood (from an old door) onto...
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our bounce down impressive SHAFER CANYON in Utah
dhavlena
571 views
Drop-dead beautiful (no pun intended). With a street car,
we really had NO business driving this. It was the highlight of our 2007 visit to Canyonlands National Park ou...
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Catfish John -- northern Michigan version
dhavlena
1,779 views
Spontaneous recording of a bunch of us locals playing
up here near the Mackinac Straits on a fine Summer evening.
From left to right: Mark Havlena (fiddle); Jim Bancroft (...
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Tennis Racquet Banjo - tune: Georgia Railroad
dhavlena
6,120 views
HI
Silly to be sure, but fun ? You bet. Loud too!
This is my 2nd take on turning a tennis
racquet into a banjo. This one sounds better
than the first. Salvation Ar...
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Home-made Cello Banjo sound sample - Bonaparte Crossing the Rhine
dhavlena
12,388 views
Hello -
I've been asked for another sample of my
$41.50 home made Cello Banjo. Here's
a fine tune, Bonaparte Crossing the Rhine
which I learned from the jaw-dropping...
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