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Marla Leigh

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  • Genre: Ambient / Fusion / Trance

    Location TOPANGA, California, US

    Profile Views: 23790

    Last Login: 3/22/2013

    Member Since 1/27/2006

    Website http://www.marlaleigh.com

    Record Label Inner Rhythms

  • Bio

    .. ............Myspace Layouts.. - ..Myspace Editor.. - ..Image Hosting.... .... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .......... ...... .......... ....Marla Leigh's music takes you on an ancient trance ~ percussive experience. Her music features percussive instruments from around the world, mixed with ethnic and western flutes, electronica ,voice and other wordly instruments. Marla has traveled around the world performing (with her ensemble and other groups)at festivals such as the Harmony Festival, Earth Day Festival, Los Angeles, Hawaii Healing Festival and the Luzerne Music Festival. She has played with world music artists such as Suzanne Sterling, Shimshai, Karnamrita Dasi, David Stringer and Hamsa Lila. She also organizes/teaches drumming retreats in beautiful places around the world..... Marla is currently working on her debut album, which will feature music from an upcoming journey to North Africa and the Middle East, to be released Spring 2009. Marla has recently *Time Zone, an instructional DVD (with Ken Shorley) for Frame Drum and Darabuka and has also collaborated on various CD's. She also recently designed her own Signature series frame drum from Cooperman Co (available March 2008). .... Marla plays Middle Eastern percussion (frame drum, riq), African percussion (Ghanaian style, Dgembe), Indian percussion (tabla, kanjira), unique hybrid world percussion "drumset ups", Western Flutes and other worldly flutes. She received a BFA and MFA from CalArts, and has studied with such percussion geniuses as Glen Velez, John Bergamo, Pandit Swapan Chadruhi, Ladzekpo brothers and Randy Gloss. .. .. .. .. .. .. ....
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  • Influences

    WORLD MUSIC: Pandit Swapan Chaudrhi, Tabla Beat Science, Omar Faruk Tekbek, Hasaan Hakmoon, Zakir Hussain, Traditional Morrocan, Turkish, West African and Indan Musics of all kind, water, birds, spirit, Dead Can Dance, Vas, Sheva, Hamsa El Din, Glen Velez, Sheila Chandra, Hamsa Lila, Hand's Onsemble, Peter Gabriel, Husky dogs, Rochester, NY, trees, wind, silence, breathe, Lee Morgan, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, making love, rain, pat metheny, Debussy, Stravinsky, Beethoven, Mozart, Telleman, Bach, Ravel, Bartok, kissing, raw chocolate, coconuts, Joni Mitchell, CSNY, Led Zepplin, The Doors, Jimi Hendrix, organic red wine, the unknown.......... ..New Marla Tar from Cooperman Co, lap style solo...... .. .. .. .. ..
  • Sounds Like

    a nice glass of wine on a sunny day, a puppy playing in the grass, ocean waves, a symphony of chocolate...

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    3 months ago
  • DISSTRICK

    Hey, just stoppin by to show sum luv on ur page.  By the way, we just uploaded a track from our new album "That's What SHE Said" plus 9 tracks from our 1st album.  You should check 'em out and tell us what you think.  You won't "regret" it.

    11 months ago
  • SELEN

    Hi  !
    MP3 FREE DOWNLOAD ON MY PAGE  :
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    1 year ago
  • Tim Cheatle

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    1 year ago
  • RE-VO

    Nice music! Thanks for the add.
    Peace,
    RE-VO

    1 year ago
  • Learning From Lyrics

     2011 Teacher Appreciation Week is May 2-6 please don't forget to thank a teacher. 

    Starting today our comment wall is reserved for teacher tributes so stop by our arts in education "Space" and share a memory and be part of a collective thank you to teachers for all they do to make difference in the lives of young people each and every day!

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    2 years ago
  • Doyle Kohlbusch

    Hi Marla

    I am please you let me be a friend. You are a lovely and free spirit woman that most men dream of knowing. I see your adventurous in meeting new people. An your outside beauty is just the reflection of your inner beauty of your lovely heart. An I be looking to read your blogs, see your photos. I am working for the US government Dept of Defense as a army civilian. I hope everything you dream for comes true in your life. Your making the world more enjoyable place with you in it.

    A Friend
    Doyle

    PS: YOU HAVE LOVELY TALENT & CREATIVITY THAT YOU SHOW IN ALL YOUR PERFORMANCES THAT WHY YOUR FANS FEEL HONOR TO SEE YOU PERFORM THEN AND NOW FOR LONG TIME

    2 years ago
  • Katharine CHurch



    Hi,wish you have a good day.

    2 years ago
  • Johnny Bravo

    happy birthday have a great 2011 kiss johnny

    2 years ago
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Bio:

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MySpace Layouts
Myspace Layouts - Myspace Editor - Image Hosting

....Marla Leigh's music takes you on an ancient trance ~ percussive experience. Her music features percussive instruments from around the world, mixed with ethnic and western flutes, electronica ,voice and other wordly instruments. Marla has traveled around the world performing (with her ensemble and other groups)at festivals such as the Harmony Festival, Earth Day Festival, Los Angeles, Hawaii Healing Festival and the Luzerne Music Festival. She has played with world music artists such as Suzanne Sterling, Shimshai, Karnamrita Dasi, David Stringer and Hamsa Lila. She also organizes/teaches drumming retreats in beautiful places around the world.

Marla is currently working on her debut album, which will feature music from an upcoming journey to North Africa and the Middle East, to be released Spring 2009. Marla has recently *Time Zone, an instructional DVD (with Ken Shorley) for Frame Drum and Darabuka and has also collaborated on various CD's. She also recently designed her own Signature series frame drum from Cooperman Co (available March 2008).

Marla plays Middle Eastern percussion (frame drum, riq), African percussion (Ghanaian style, Dgembe), Indian percussion (tabla, kanjira), unique hybrid world percussion "drumset ups", Western Flutes and other worldly flutes. She received a BFA and MFA from CalArts, and has studied with such percussion geniuses as Glen Velez, John Bergamo, Pandit Swapan Chadruhi, Ladzekpo brothers and Randy Gloss.
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Member Since:

January 27, 2006

Influences:

WORLD MUSIC: Pandit Swapan Chaudrhi, Tabla Beat Science, Omar Faruk Tekbek, Hasaan Hakmoon, Zakir Hussain, Traditional Morrocan, Turkish, West African and Indan Musics of all kind, water, birds, spirit, Dead Can Dance, Vas, Sheva, Hamsa El Din, Glen Velez, Sheila Chandra, Hamsa Lila, Hand's Onsemble, Peter Gabriel, Husky dogs, Rochester, NY, trees, wind, silence, breathe, Lee Morgan, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, making love, rain, pat metheny, Debussy, Stravinsky, Beethoven, Mozart, Telleman, Bach, Ravel, Bartok, kissing, raw chocolate, coconuts, Joni Mitchell, CSNY, Led Zepplin, The Doors, Jimi Hendrix, organic red wine, the unknown....


New Marla Tar from Cooperman Co, lap style solo

Sounds Like:

a nice glass of wine on a sunny day, a puppy playing in the grass, ocean waves, a symphony of chocolate...

Record Label:

Inner Rhythms

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