 Comprehensive Course in Techniques and Performance for the Tambourine, Tar, and Mazhar by Mary Ellen Donald (1985) Includes: Basic music theory. Techniques for playing cabaret and classical tambourine, tar (wooden frame drum), and mazhar (giant tambourine). Several variations for a number of Arabic rhythms. Companion CD sets sold separately. Mary Ellen Donald, known as the "Guru of finger cymbal playing", has written, produced and published several books and tapes on Middle Eastern music. |
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 Volume I of a 2 disc set of Companion Discs for Arabic Tambourine book. Volume I Covers the cabaret tambourine (1985; re-mastered 1999; disc released 2005)
Mary Ellen plays examples from the book and includes improvised solos.
Arabic Tambourine book and Volume II CD set sold separately. |
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 Volume II of a 2 disc set of Companion Discs for Arabic Tambourine book. Volume II Covers the classical tambourine, tar, & mazhar (1985; re-mastered 1999; disc released 2005)
Mary Ellen plays examples from the book and includes improvised solos.
Arabic Tambourine book and Volume I CD set sold separately. |
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 Nickel plated brass jingles used on our star tambourines. 1& 11/16 inches in diameter. |
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 For 10" and smaller: tambourines, Defs, Frame Drums etc. |
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 Nickel plated steel jingles used on our featherweight tambourines. |
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