Comments on: Tagbanua musican from Palawan http://www.dragishak.com/?p=46 Blog Fri, 18 Dec 2009 18:12:24 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: laurie... bk http://www.dragishak.com/?p=46&cpage=1#comment-1503 laurie... bk Tue, 24 Jul 2007 12:04:09 +0000 http://www.dragishak.com/?p=46#comment-1503 hey greg! wish i could hear a soundclip of the improvised berimbau. what was the kid playing? wonder if anyone has written a concerto for coke bottle and six-packs. hey greg! wish i could hear a soundclip of the improvised berimbau. what was the kid playing? wonder if anyone has written a concerto for coke bottle and six-packs.

]]> By: palmito http://www.dragishak.com/?p=46&cpage=1#comment-1502 palmito Mon, 23 Jul 2007 18:37:35 +0000 http://www.dragishak.com/?p=46#comment-1502 Wow - that's hot! Since I know next to nothing about Filipino music traditions, I was surprised to hear how "Western" / steel guitar it sounded to my unexpecting ears (at first I thought he was playing a blues song). Awesome. The rig reminds me of a kid I saw in Salvador, Brazil, who was ripping on a home-made berimbau made out of a twig, wire, and - for the resonator - a litre-sized plastic coke bottle with the bottom cut-off. Wow – that’s hot! Since I know next to nothing about Filipino music traditions, I was surprised to hear how “Western” / steel guitar it sounded to my unexpecting ears (at first I thought he was playing a blues song). Awesome.

The rig reminds me of a kid I saw in Salvador, Brazil, who was ripping on a home-made berimbau made out of a twig, wire, and – for the resonator – a litre-sized plastic coke bottle with the bottom cut-off.

]]> By: laurie http://www.dragishak.com/?p=46&cpage=1#comment-1495 laurie Mon, 16 Jul 2007 19:09:18 +0000 http://www.dragishak.com/?p=46#comment-1495 hoy jason! yeah, he really made it sing. i like this instrument, too. hoy jason! yeah, he really made it sing. i like this instrument, too.

]]> By: Jason Agar http://www.dragishak.com/?p=46&cpage=1#comment-1494 Jason Agar Mon, 16 Jul 2007 06:33:20 +0000 http://www.dragishak.com/?p=46#comment-1494 What a rich sound from this ingenious instrument! Jason What a rich sound from this ingenious instrument!

Jason

]]> By: mango lover http://www.dragishak.com/?p=46&cpage=1#comment-1486 mango lover Tue, 19 Jun 2007 11:15:18 +0000 http://www.dragishak.com/?p=46#comment-1486 nice smooth cool style-- like west (palawan)coast jazz. earlier i think he was using a bow to play this. is it a gitgit or kudyapi? does anyone know what song this is? nice smooth cool style– like west (palawan)coast jazz. earlier i think he was using a bow to play this. is it a gitgit or kudyapi? does anyone know what song this is?

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