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Carnaval.com:
'worldwide' site with details of carinivals worldwide. Pages on
Jazz, Roots music, etc. via the 'Samba Music' link |
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Macumba |
Very interesting
site about the history of Brazilian gods (orixas), slavery and
religion. Brazilian music is very much connected with religious
ceremony. |
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''Paraiso', a London
Samba school. Details of samba gatherings in London |
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BataDrums.com Cuban
and African drumming site. Bata drums are a family of sacred double
headed drums from the 'Yoruba' culture, now in present-day Nigeria |
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Lovers of percussion
& drums , drums, drummers, drumming Rejoice! Candombe, African,
Samba, Reggae Jazz, Funk, etc. Lots of interesting articles |
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Lot of Africn Rhythms to download in
mp3 format as well as graphic scores. Includes all the different
drum parts for the particular rhythm. |
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Local Links
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Liverpool's Radical
and Community Bookshop. Many 'alternative' titles from a well
established, well stocked bookshop. They also have a great selection
of 'world music' and 'Roots Music' CD's. A visit to their shop
or website is worthwhile. |
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Links to some of those lovely people we play for
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Penine Lancashire festival
of Food and Drink. A very good way to spend a day out. As well
as a superb range of food and drink, the festival has chef demonstrations
and a range of entertainments and activities. . |