How to Play the Djembe: Learn the Kpanlogo Party – African Drumming Online
So an extension on the Kpanlogo rhythm that I wanted to show you is called Kpanlogo Party. It’s kind of an alternative way to play the Kpanlogo rhythm… …and the…
Read More »African Drumming Rhythms: Learn the Kpanlogo rhythm – African Drumming Online
So this rhythm we’re going to look is called the Kpanlogo. Without the slaps… this is like the basic version of the rhythm… and if we put the slaps in,…
Read More »Learn to Play Djembe: What is 12/8 Time?
So let’s look at 12/8 time. Hopefully you had a look at the earlier video about 4/4 time, and in the 4/4 time, I explained that all it refers to…
Read More »How to Play the Djembe: 12/8 solo idea – African Drumming Online
The second 12/8 I think is a lot harder. It’s the same idea, but instead of being tone tone slap, it’s tone slap slap. So instead of being 2 tones,…
Read More »Djembe Lesson for Beginners: How to play a tone sound – African Drumming Online
Next sound we’re going to look at is a tone. So, basic idea – it’s on the edge of the drum, and you’re using the full length of your fingers….
Read More »African Drumming Rhythms: Learn the Fume Fume – African Drumming Online
The next rhythm we’re going to look at is called the Fume Fume, and it’s a rhythm from Ghana, from around the Greater Accra region… – Learn how to play…
Read More »Kanin Djembe Rhythm: Learn How to Play 4 Patterns & Play-Along the Groove
https://youtube.com/watch?v=r6YNkZVYyRM By crawling, a child learns to stand – African saying This is how the full rhythm sounds at medium speed Now, let's break it down djembe 1 Now a…
Read More »African Drumming Djembe: How to improve your ‘feel’ – African Drumming Online
Following on from the earlier video I did showing the muffled slaps, which is strictly speaking a technique from drums like this kpanlogo drum, but I showed you how to…
Read More »Djembe Lesson for Beginners: How to play a slap sound – African Drumming Online
The next bit of technique we’re going to look at is the slap. So, the slap, a lot of people focus on the slap and a lot of people who…
Read More »African Drumming Rhythms: Learn the Oge – African Drumming Online
Now I’m going to look at a rhythm called the Oge, from Ghana. Originally I think it was from Liberia, but it’s been moved across now, and now it’s from…
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