Re: Asian instruments (Talvins Drums)

[Matthias Grob <matthias@grob.org>]

>Talvin used to use these tabla made out of the same material the old
>Ludwig Vistalite drums were made of, they had piezos in them and he
>runs them through an Envintide Efx. Processor.  The funny thing is
>now he has signed up with us to play the miniTabla.  His set should
>get to him in about a month.  There are a few other players we are
>trying to secure before we make our grand entrance into the wonderful
>world of the publics eye.

So drums with piezo pickups work? I tried it, but it did not sound right.
Did you hear those drums with piezo?
Where is the right spot for the piezo?