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Ceramic Drums

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Overview

This course teaches how to make ceramic drums, including a clay bass drum and a djembe drum. The learning outcomes include creating ceramic drums with traditional goat skin heads and learning the process of glazing and finishing the drums. The course covers skills such as pottery throwing, glazing, and drum head mounting using ropes and rings. The teaching method involves a combination of instructional videos and time-lapse demonstrations. This course is intended for individuals interested in pottery, music, and crafting traditional musical instruments.

Syllabus

Pottery - Throwing a Djembe Drum Time Lapse.
Pottery - Glazing a Djembe Drum.
Making a Clay Bass Ceramic Drum Part 1: Throwing & Glazing - Pottery & Music.
Making a Clay Bass Ceramic Drum Part 2: Gluing the Head - Pottery & Music.
Making a Clay Bass Ceramic Drum Part 3: Finishing the Skin - Pottery & Music.
Ceramic Djembe Heading Part 1: Wrapping the Rings - Pottery & Music.
Ceramic Djembe Heading Part 2: Knotting the Rings - Pottery & Music.
Ceramic Djembe Heading Part 3: Pulling Verticals - Pottery & Music.
Ceramic Djembe Heading Part 4: Mounting the Head - Pottery & Music.
Ceramic Djembe Heading Part 5: Tightening the Head - Pottery & Music.
Making, Heading Ceramic Djembe Drum Start to Finish Time Lapse.
Pottery: Stoneware Udu Drums - Playing + Making Discussion.

Taught by

EvolutionStoneware

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