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Marimba Ensemble: Japanise musical way with African soul

Posted by: nirmalamagazine on: February 20, 2009

The marimba is a wonderful huge instrument which originated in Africa hundreds of years ago and then imported to Southamerica. At the beginning artisans used to build marimbas (or kalimba) with available materials such as wood and dried gourds. The keys/bars of the most modern ones are frequently made of rosewood which is the best for this [...]

Lost in Batik Beauty

Posted by: nirmalamagazine on: April 26, 2008

Everybody is interested and captured by this form of originally hand crafted art. There are paintings used in batik style which are absolutely gorgeous and you cannot avoid to watch them for long time. There is something in our brain which is definitely very close to the intricate design of a precious batik. Something that [...]

A Land In A Vase

Posted by: nirmalamagazine on: January 21, 2008

What a fantastic thing is to venture yourself searching for flowers and more flowers. Did you ever come back home with tons of flowers in your arms (car) just for the sake of having them scattered here and there around your place.?!
These two original vases made out of polished wood and row paper are still carrying the smell of [...]


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