What Is The History Of Djembe Drums?
Uncover the captivating history of djembe drums, from its West African roots to its influence on music, culture, and popular culture. Explore its origins, construction, significance, and evolution in this comprehensive article. Let’s embark on a rhythmic journey through time.
Read More »What Is a Djembe Drum?
What is a djembe? A djembe is an African percussion instrument. It is played with a wooden stick, called a djembe stick. The djembe has two drum heads. The drum…
Read More »Types of Percussion Instruments : Percussion Instruments: Claves
The last percussion tool I'' ll talk about below are the claves or clave specifically one of them. Now this is a strong piece of timber. Although in some cases…
Read More »Djembe Drum Care : Djembe Drum Care: Maintenance
So to maintain your drum there's not so much you need to do. If, if you play your drum regularly you shouldn't have to worry about your drum drying out…
Read More »Djembe Drum Tightening & Lacing : Djembe Drum Tightening: Using Scissors
Okay, so now get your scissors and we're going to take off any excess hair. You may have done this when your skin was wet, just to make it dry…
Read More »Djembe Drum Care : Djembe Drum Bags: Bag Fabrics
O.k., so to start with your bag you need some fabric. This is a quilted fabric so it's two sided. Sometimes they're reversible and they have some crazy stuff on…
Read More »Djembe Drum Ring Repairs : Djembe Drum Rings: Fabric
So now take the fabric that you've chosen to wrap your rings and you can just put a little snip in the end, an inch or so wide, a little…
Read More »Djembe Drum Tightening & Lacing : Djembe Drum Tightening: Lacing
So, now you want to take a good look at the head of your drum. If you have a high spot, be careful here, because this is just the fur…
Read More »Djembe Drum Ring Repairs : Djembe Drum Rings: About
So in this series we're going to talk to you about, everything about rings that you'll need to know. About the different kinds of bottom rings you may encounter weather…
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