How To Play West African Drums : Playing the Bass Djembe African Drum
MAN: Sometimes, in the djembe ensemble, you also have the third accompaniment player play what's called a bass djembe. It depends on which rhythm you're doing and it depends on…
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MAN: We also have some other types of sounds that you can make on the djembe. These are not traditional but because the djembe is such a versatile instrument now,…
Read More »How To Play West African Drums : Playing Slap Sounds on Djembe African Drums
MAN: The last sound of the three for the djembe is called the slap. This is the highest pitched sound. It's not the loudest sound. The tone of the slap…
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