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Step-by-step instructions including selecting, drying, cleaning and preparing the gourd, and knotting and beading the mesh cover.
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Welcome To Djembe-L FAQ How to Make A Sheker v8b  Wgraphix for the animated djembe player. HOW TO MAKE A SHEKERE by Steve Tierra 1996-2000 Djembe-L FAQ. All Rights Reserved last revision 03/13/2005) shekere chekere achere shek'er'e shaker axatse Search Djembe-L FAQ INTRODUCTION The following information is merely a presentation...
http://djembelfaq.drums.org/v8b.htm

Directions for building a drum set from cardboard boxes and lumber scraps.
http://www.studydrums.com/drummers/makedrms.html

Description of the historical significance of the xylophone, marimba, and hammered dulcimer.
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/c...bin/page.cgi/sh/oddball/mallet_1

History of the djembe and the traditional rhythms, CD reviews, book reviews, maintenance tips and photo's taken at concerts.
http://users.telenet.be/willie.camerman/index.html

Instructions for making a simple paper mache maraca.
http://www.dltk-kids.com/world/mexico/mexican_maracas.htm

A forum for dedicated drummers and for those who want to learn.
http://drummerforum.hyperboards2.com/

A percussive instrument made out of polyvinyl chloride pipe that is used by Blue Man Group.
http://www.cs.uiowa.edu/%7Ekwolkobe/bmg/