First Lessons Djembe

First Lessons Djembe
Author: Paulo Mattioli
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 33
Release: 2015-11-19
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1619115549
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First Lessons Djembe provides a fun and easy way to learn to play the Djembe. It was conceived for the beginning Djembe player, yet contains information andreference material that is valuable for players at all levels.Playing the Djembe is a lifelong journey of self-expression, as well as self-discovery. While the material presented herein may at first glance seem elementary, the value andimportance of it in terms of moving forward on the drumming path with the Djembeis truly invaluable. The fundamentals of playing dynamics and tonality are the benchmarks of mastering musicality on the Djembe and worthy of a lifetime of continued practice and refinement. I encourage you to enjoy this journey every step of the way. Includes access to online audio and video

How to Play Djembe

How to Play Djembe
Author: Alan Dworsky
Publisher: SCB Distributors
Total Pages: 112
Release: 2012-06-27
Genre: Music
ISBN: 0985739800
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This book is a complete, step-by-step course for beginners on how to play djembe. Right from the start you'll be learning interlocking parts for some of the most popular West African rhythms: Kuku, Djole, Kassa, Madan, Suku, Sunguru Bani, and Tiriba. While you learn the patterns, you'll also learn how to make each of the basic strokes--bass, tone, and slap--with proper playing technique. We use life-like illustrations to show how each stroke looks from the outside and give detailed descriptions to explain how each stroke feels from the inside. The book also has easy-to-read box charts and a friendly writing style that creates the feel of private lessons. Please note: audio files of the CD that comes with the print version of this book are not included in this ebook version (but are available separately).

Beginning Djembe

Beginning Djembe
Author: Michael Markus
Publisher: Berklee Press Publications
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780876391686
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"Learn to play djembe! This hands-on workshop will help you produce a good sound, play with healthy technique, and learn the essential concepts, sounds, and rhythms of West African djembe drumming. Extensive play-along online videos will help you practice every technique in the context of a traditional African djembe ensemble. Teaches: correct, effective djembe playing technique and posture; three fundamental sounds of the djembe: bass, slap and tone; exercises and play-along videos to help you develop good tone, facility, and memorize essential rhythms and their variations; traditional djembe rhythms from different regions: Sofa, Dundungbe, Soli, Guinea, Fare, Kuku, Mane, and Sinte; notated djembe ensemble parts, including for djembes and dunduns; techniques for soloing; historical, regional, and traditional cultural conext of the djembe; how to tune, maintain and care for your djembe; and more! Video clips are accessed online using the unique code in each book."--Amazon.com.

How to Play Djembe

How to Play Djembe
Author: Alan L. Dworsky
Publisher:
Total Pages: 91
Release: 2000
Genre: Djembe
ISBN: 9780786657766
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Djembe Construction

Djembe Construction
Author: Michi Henning
Publisher: Michi Henning
Total Pages: 85
Release: 2012-05-04
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0987279106
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First Lessons Conga

First Lessons Conga
Author: TREVOR SALLOUM
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2012-11-21
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1619113473
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This book and accompanying audio are a perfect introduction to the conga drum. The book includes lessons on music notation, posture, positioning, tuning, and hand strokes. There are also many exercises, examples of Latin rhythms, andeven some history of the instrument. Written by best-selling Mel Bay author Trevor Salloum, this method is all you need to start playing the conga today!

Conga Drumming

Conga Drumming
Author: Alan Dworsky
Publisher: SCB Distributors
Total Pages: 222
Release: 2012-08-23
Genre: Music
ISBN: 0985739835
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This book--which won the 2000 DRUM Magazine Readers' Poll for "Best Instructional Book"--is a complete, step-by-step course on conga drumming. It's the book we looked for but couldn't find when we were first learning to drum. We did everything we could to make it user-friendly, so even non-musicians could understand it. The book teaches families of drum parts for several authentic Afro-Caribbean rhythms, including rumba, bomba, calypso, conga, and bembe. The instruction is clear and step-by-step, and the writing creates the intimate feel of private lessons. The charts are big and easy to read. Life-like illustrations clearly demonstrate proper technique for each stroke. Please note: audio files of the CD that comes with the print version of this book are not included in this ebook version (but are available separately).

First Lessons Bongo

First Lessons Bongo
Author: Trevor Salloum
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 29
Release: 2015-11-20
Genre: Music
ISBN: 161911397X
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This book and accompanying audio, that's available for download online, are a perfect introduction to the bongo drum. The book includes lessons on music notation, posture, positioning, tuning and hand strokes. There are also many exercises, examples of Latin rhythms, and even some history of the instrument. Written by best-selling Mel Bay author Trevor Salloum, this method is all you need to start playing the bongo drum today!

Hip Grooves for Hand Drums

Hip Grooves for Hand Drums
Author: Alan Dworsky
Publisher: SCB Distributors
Total Pages: 115
Release: 2012-08-05
Genre: Music
ISBN: 0985739827
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You don't need a drumset to lay down a groove. All you need is one drum. It can be a djembe, a conga, or anything else where you can fit both your hands on the drumhead. Whether your goal is to play in a band, jam in the park, play in a church group, or just drum along with your favorite CDs, this book will show you how, step by step. Please note: audio files of the CD that comes with the print version of this book are not included in this ebook version (but are available separately).

Studies for Cajon

Studies for Cajon
Author: Martin Rottger
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 67
Release: 2015-09-23
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1619115026
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Don't want to lug an entire drum kit on stage? Want to play unplugged without drowning out your band mates? The Cajon, the smallest drum kit in the world, is the perfect powerful accompaniment instrument to any kind of band, be it blues, hip hop, boogie or rock - providing a full snare and rich bass sound, amplified or acoustic. This book provides beginners with a step-by-step introduction to this little box, called Cajon. You'll not only find all important back-up information (history, instrument-building), you'll also learn how to play rock, pop and Latin grooves.The audio contains sound examples to the respective exercises to help you practice and control the sound you make. The audio also includes play along- tracks, allowing you to test your skills under realistic conditions. Includes access to online audio