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How to Tune Steel Drums 
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I would like to know how to tune steel drums. I bought a set of steel drums and …
Modifications to the Skirt of a Tenor Pan
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My first steel pan
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How to clean your steel pans
What household items can you use to clean the pan?
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Several household items can …
Pan Finish
I've been restoring some old baritone 1/2 Drums. They have gotten rusty. I used steel wool and wire brush, and Phospheric acid to disolve the rust. the …
The Role of the Tenor Pan 
What is the role of the tenor pan?
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The main function of the tenor pan is to play the …