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The birth of the steel drum: Kevin Martin at TEDxChesterRiver
Kevin Martin, musician and instructor, has a passion. For years, he has been studying, performing with, composing for, and building the only instrument created in the 20th century: the steel drum. Kevin’s talk and performance gives us insight into the … Continue reading
Documentary – How to make Steel Drums 1956 (Remastered)
This is an important documentary about the birth of the Steeldrums….the very root of the instrument of the 21st century, The Handpan! I took the freedom of make a little remastering of the audio and video as well as synchronizing … Continue reading
The Steelpan: A Gem from Trinidad and Tobago! | Josanne Francis | TEDxBethesda
Born and raised in the twin-island Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, Josanne Francis is an internationally known steelpan performer and arts educator. In this well-received performance, Josanne and co. play some of their favorite steelpan tunes and share a bit … Continue reading
How Brazilian SAMBA SCHOOLS became a Carnaval statement – The Brazilian Report
Behind all the glitter, there’s a lot of history. Brazil’s carnival would never have become as big of an event as it is today if it wasn’t for the creation of samba schools. These associations work all-year round preparing for … Continue reading
Filhos de Gandhy Lavagem de Itapuã 2023 Parte 4 – Walking Salvador Bahia Brazil |(09 Fevereiro,2023)
[…] O Vumbora 4k tem como objetivo mostrar a linda cidade de Salvador. Suas ruas, avenidas, construções com arquiteturas variadas, praças arborizadas, eventos, bares, shoppings, praias e centros históricos. e um povo simpático e alegre. O Canal é destinado para … Continue reading
‘All on a Mardi Gras Day’ Follows Big Chief Demond Melancon as He Creates His Beaded Suit for the Annual Celebration | Colossal
FEBRUARY 28, 2023. GRACE EBERT “All on a Mardi Gras Day” follows Demond Melancon as he painstakingly beads the vibrant suit he’ll wear during the festival. “Who are the Indians? This is the old stories that were told to me. … Continue reading