Boo Bams, Mylar

$160.00

Small, tuned set of tubular drums. For *Heliogabalus Imperator*, *El Cimarron*, *Katharina Blum Concert Suite for Small Orchestra*, *Notations* and other pieces. With Mylar heads

Additional information

Weight 683664287 kg
Alternate name Boobams, Tuned Bongos
Model No. n/a
Maker Gon Bops
Range F3-F5

Categories Emil Richards Collection, Other Chromatic Percussion
Tags Africa, Asia & Australia, Central America/Caribbean, Complex, Dark, Europe, Hollow, Middle East, North America, Pitched: Chromatic, Short, Skin/Membrane, South America

Videos:

Planet of the Apes

From *Planet of the Apes* (1968), composed by Jerry Goldsmith. Boobams are dispersed throughout this track.


Odd Couple

Boobams play a short lick in the beginning of *The Odd Couple* TV theme.


Night on Bop Mountain

A melodic and soloistic role is taken by the boobams in this track by Chet Baker, “A Night on Bop Mountain,” from his album *Young Chet.*


Pink Panther

Boobams act as a running lower rhythmic texture in *The Pink Panther* (1963) by Henry Mancini.


Batman TV

One of the themes from the *Batman* TV show of the 1960s, by composer Neal Hefti, includes boobams, playing a prominent, repeating melodic role, in addition to a bluesy solo.


Star Wars: Enter the Ewok

Boobams (although possibly not this set) play an underlying role in this clip from *Star Wars*.


Jurassic Park: Dennis Steals the Embryo (boobams)

Boobams play a lower ostinato through this entire cue from *Jurassic Park* (1993) by John Williams.


Hook: From Mermaids to Lost Boys (boobams)

This cue from *Hook* (1991) by John Williams features a short boobam solo.


Hook: The Lost Boy Chase (boobams)

The subtle sound of boobams in these few lines from *Hook* (1991) by John Williams were likely created by playing with fingers.


Mary Poppins: Jolly Holiday (boobams)

Boobams play a couple of quick figures in this clip from *Mary Poppins* (1964) by Richard and Robert Sherman.