windhorse wrote:After Dave P's designation of 6/8 upbeat bell as being:
x-x-xx-x-x-x,
which people still call short bell around here.
x---x---x---x---x-x-x-xx-x-x-x
4 long downbeats followed by what we call long bell and Dave P calls 6/8 downbeat bell.
bongosnotbombs wrote:You know David P. I never heard the terms short bell and long bell till you discussed those terms in a previous post
davidpenalosa wrote:from Ewe master drummer Kwaku Ladzekpo, who called it "basic Ewe", His brother C.K. told me that in his country Ghana, they don't have a name for it, or for music itself - "it's an embodiment of the people".
-David
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