Eddie's Musical Offerings
- Miami Gardens, FL, United States
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I've been crafting African musical instruments for some 40-odd years. Some of my offerings have been used in live and recorded performances by a number of local and internationally known musicians, including jazz drummer/composerTowner Galaher, HRH Iya Ngondu, Dr. (DOM)/musician George Love, musician Ismael Rivera, Femin Africa World music Ensemble, musician Baba Edalio Galarza, Canadian composer-musician Rainer Weins, percussionist Ajamu Mutima, Jamal Toure (aka "Day Clean the African Spirit"), Guinean balafola (xylophone player) Ibrahima Dioubate, the Delou African Dance Ensemble, the Chuck Davis African American Dance Ensemble, The Spam All-Stars, Donald Harrell (co-director of the folkloric group Orisirisi), jazz multi-instrumentalist Kalil El'Zabar, Afro-Brazilian folksinger Angela Patua, mbira player Jomo, chekere teacher-musician Hans Hernandez, the Afro-Cuban group Eshu Alaguana, the African Watoto Dance Company, Ryan Cacolici of Nag Champayons, Elastic Bond, Afro-Cuban musician Philbert Armenteros, composer-musician Sonia Bergmann, percussionist Robin Burk, drummer/percussionist Tim Keiper, Kala Jojo "The Tall Storyteller," the late Afro-Cuban percussionist Florencio Baro, and Chicago Afrobeat Project.
In 1997 I was one of six persons statewide selected as "Master Artists" by the Florida Department of State's Folklife/Folklore Apprenticeship Program. In addition, my handiwork has been featured in "Florida Folklife: Traditional Arts in Contemporary Communities" (a five-city statewide exhibition curated by the Historical Museum of Southern Florida (Miami, FL); and included in the permanent collection of the Geechee Kunda Museum and Cultural Center (Riceboro, GA).
Shipping Policy
I will ship with tracking to the listed regions. To negotiate shipping rates to other locations, please send me a message.
Domestic only (United States). No international shipping.
Return Policy
New Items
Returnable within 14 days of delivery.
Used & Vintage Items
Returnable within 7 days of delivery.
General Terms
Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging and no signs of use. Buyer assumes responsibility for all return shipping costs unless the item was not received as described.
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