rattletree.com

mbira.me

Joel Laviolette-Mbira | Marimba | Guitar | Teacher and Performer

http://mbira.me/musician.php

Music of Joel Laviolette. First picked up his dad's acoustic guitar and learned an a minor chord. This would awaken his fire for moody ballads and major to minor modulation. After aquiring an old Fender Stratocaster for Christmas, Joel was finally able to transfer his tunes from the old beat up acoustic to the electric. Feedback experimentation was often heard in his bedroom. Through out his high-school years, Joel focused on both visual arts and music-finally settling on music. Joel first heard the mbira.

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Friends of Soul Resonance

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Internet links to several interesting web sites created by people we have met along the way. Kutsinhira Cultural Arts Center. Marimba Groups and Schools. Julia Tsitsi Chigamba and the Chinyakare Ensemble. Shumba Youth Marimba Ensemble. Musasa Marimba and Rufaro School of Marimba (My Space). Jambanja Marimba aka Tototamba Marimba Dance Troupe. Maru a Pula School Marimba Band. R and B Marimbas. News Articles, Please send me more links of interest!

alottamovin.blogspot.com

A Lotta Movin': January 2013

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Thursday, January 31, 2013. I am a part of a Zimbabwean-style marimba band called Kupira Marimba. I work part time at Fiddlers Green. An acoustic strings shop that has a lot of American traditional musician clientele (bluegrass, folk, etc).  When asked if Im playing with anyone, I usually mention the assertion above, which in turn gets me a few raised eyebrows. I showed up to our first practice. And there would be structure around what we did. In my initial mindset, the western music theory I understood ...

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Joy | Rattletree Marimba

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By Joel Laviolette and Rattletree. Includes unlimited streaming via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more. Hold the physical EP in your hand! Artwork by local Street Artist Truth. Worthy of being hung on the wall! Includes unlimited streaming of. Via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more. Ships out within 3 days. You Spin Me Round (Like a Record). Joel Laviolette and Rattletree are at the forefront of a new. Released October 31, 2013.

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Live EP | Rattletree Marimba

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Includes unlimited streaming via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more. Released January 1, 2008. Feeds for this album. Austin, TX based Rattletree is the culmination of a 20 year journey by founder Joel Laviolette into the heart of traditional Zimbabwean trance music. The ancient: GIANT traditional hand-built marimbas. The modern: Cutting edge DIY MIDI triggering and live video manipulation/projection, ecstatic Contact dance. Switch to mobile view.

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Merch | Rattletree Marimba

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Matepe Spirit: Interactive DVD. Joy – Hold the physical EP in your hand! Joel Laviolette and Rattletree. Austin, TX based Rattletree is the culmination of a 20 year journey by founder Joel Laviolette into the heart of traditional Zimbabwean trance music. The ancient: GIANT traditional hand-built marimbas. The modern: Cutting edge DIY MIDI triggering and live video manipulation/projection, ecstatic Contact dance. Switch to mobile view.

imother.blogspot.com

iMOTHER: May 2008

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CLICK HERE FOR THOUSANDS OF FREE BLOGGER TEMPLATES �. Friday, May 30, 2008. Mia is currently sitting on the potty, unrolling all. The toilet paper.waiting for the poo to come out of her bootie (her words). i thought about telling her not to unroll all the tp, but what harm is it causing? She's having fun and on some level, she just may be learning something and it's giving me a little break. Posted by iMother2.0. Links to this post. Thursday, May 29, 2008. Anticipation is killing me! Links to this post.

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Steven's Studio

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Music CD Inside Cover. Music CD Back Cover. Digital Filmmaking - Online Communities. A large user community, good video-making information, and inspiring work/reels. A large user community, lots of good information on equipment, much expertise. Open Source Photographic Motion-Control Community. An good resource for DIY projects. Digital Filmmaking - Local (Austin, Texas USA). Computer Graphics (Emphasis on 3D Animation). Inspiring work and a great source of CG information. Fire, Metal, Glass, Wood, Light.

mhumhirecords.org

Rattletree Marimba -Mhumhi Records

http://www.mhumhirecords.org/rattletree.htm

Rattletree is a six-piece Zimbabwean style marimba band based in Austin, Texas. They play high-energy dance and trance music that is guaranteed to get the dance floor moving from the first song! In Zimbabwe, dance is an integral part of spirit-possession ceremonies and they have spent more than 1000 years perfecting the intense grooves that Rattletree is blessed to transmit to its audience. Rattletree Marimba: Live EP. 2007, Length 22:41, vinyl sleeve.). Sean Ziegler: Drums, Marimba.