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Thursday, August 19, 2010

DIY Mallets, DIY Beaters, Mallet Wrapping, and Mallet Repair

-This link from Ross Mallets will take you to a pdf showing the above technique in printed form.

-This link shows a collection of homemade percussion mallets, including the super bouncy ball type ones.

-This link takes you to a Surdo Mallet- A Surdo is a Brazilian bass drum.

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Labels: bass drum, gongs, Mallet, surdo, tamborim, yarn mallets

Monday, May 10, 2010

Ad Astra Arkestra Percussion Rig

I am the second auxiliary percussionist with the band the Ad Astra Arkestra. I get to go off on some hand drums, a glock, and a big 24" marching bassdrum. It is fun.