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As a percussionist and drum builder, I have always been fascinated by hand drums. There is something primal and powerful about the sound of a well-crafted hand drum that can connect people to their in …

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Drum building is an art that requires precision, knowledge, and experience. The selection of the right wood is crucial in building drums like my snare cajon drum, as it can have a significant impact o …

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Birch is a popular choice for cajon builders due to its unique tonal properties and durability. This hardwood is known for its bright, focused sound that can cut through a mix and provide clarity and …

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Mahogany is a popular choice for cajon drums due to its unique tonal properties and durability. This tropical hardwood has been used in musical instrument construction for centuries and is known for i …

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Drum circles have become a popular way for people to connect with each other through rhythm and music. In these gatherings, participants bring their percussion instruments and play together in a commu …

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The cajon is a percussion instrument whom simplicity and versatility make it an excellent instrument for kids to learn, and it can provide them with a fun and engaging way to develop rhythm and coordi …

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