ceramic drum

this guy actually throws the clay drum body. not sure what clay body he uses though.

Mali Weave and Drum Building Workshop in Orlando, Florida

This video provides an alternative version of the basic tuning mali weave. i'm still searching for info on the initial "roping" of the drum "bowl".

Demo of Mali weave by Inspire-works

another excellant drum building (related) video. this was also supplied by LaPellaPottery. I'm trying to find the best way to adhere the head (deer skin) to the drum.

How To Make A Gourd Drum

Great video shared by LaPellaPottery. I have been thinking of doing a drum for a possible future challenge so I have it on hand and a possible submittable one. I've started the research. I put a book on order today. I did find a website a month or so back from which I hope to cull ideas.