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Mastering Finger Cymbals CD
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Two disk CD set by Mary Ellen Donald (1977; re-mastered 1999; disc released 2005).  After giving a brief lecture on rhythm and cymbal technique, Mary Ellen presents instructions for combining simple cymbal patterns with simple dance steps while providing a drum accompaniment throughout.  An introduction to popular belly dance rhythms is included.  This CD is useful for individual and group practice sessions. Companion to the Mastering Finger Cymbals book sold separately. Mary Ellen Donald has been involved in Middle Eastern music as a dance student and a musician since the late 1960s.  She is known by many as the inGuru of finger cymbal playing.in  Mary Ellen studied dance with Jamila Salimpour, drum and tambourine with Vince Delgado, Tony Lammam, and various Arab drummers.  She has written, produced and published several books and tapes on Middle Eastern music.  Since the 1970s she has performed in numerous concerts, on albums including Magda Helmy, Gallal Kutub, Yusel Mostafa, and Light Rain, and on the soundtrack ABC-TV series, the Young Indiana Jones.  Mary Ellen continues to be in high demand as a musician, teacher, and organizer of events.   Her youthful vitality and highly developed sensitivity to music may be partially attributed to her being legally blind.Excerpt from The Caravan, Vol. 13, #6, May/June 1997

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