The picture Birds in the Park can be spotted here
Hurrah for Mrs M and her list of infinite invention. I am a fussy bugger to buy for when it comes to Christmas and birthdays - yet on every occasion she comes up with some kind of wonderful.
The lumpy bundle I guessed may have been a crate of booze, was unwrapped and revealed to be - bongos hurrah! (again). And I've been tip-tapping away, lost in the crazy rhythms on an almost daily basis since. A couple of patterns getting cribbed and copied have been from these found videos...
Vid A
Vid A
Vid B
Two tunes perfect for practicing along to were found on Christmas/birthday CDs
Vid A: Lee Dorsey's voodoo grooves are a snug fit for
Vid B: Habanera beat works a treat for
4 comments:
They look lovely, the neighbours must be delighted.
My wife scored a direct hit this year, she got me a telescope.
We've had no thumps on the wall yet - mostly it's the kids that bristle when I start up..
I've peeped at the moon through strong binoculars and that was stunning enough. So a a telescope - worra a treat.
Where I used to live, Stoke Newington has a pretty decent park, and Sundays in the summertime always had somebody with either some drums or an acoustic or both getting stoned/pissed as the sun went down banging on their drums.
Percussion in the park - now there's an idea Simon *makes note for the next Leigh Folk Festival*
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