Like Volume 1 in the Gentle Djembe series Volume 2 gives you the feel of pri...(+)
Like Volume 1 in the Gentle Djembe series Volume 2 gives you the feel of private lessons along with the thrill of playing in a group. In this DVD you'll be getting a whole lot funkier while still going easy on your hands.You'll learn to combine a backbeat groove with a variety of West African rhythmsâ??including Fanga Kassa The Two Before the Pulse and the Son Clave. You'll also learn the touch technique for adding texture and momentum to yourplaying. This unique DVD is for all beginning hand drummersâ??especially adult beginnersâ??who want to experience the joys of playing djembe while going easy on their hands. It was created by Alan Dworsky the best-sellingauthor of 'How to Play Djembe' and two-time winner of DRUM Magazine's readers' poll for 'Best Percussion Method Book.' Each of the seven step-by-step lessons on the video starts like a private lesson and ends with Alan's entireclass playing the rhythm so you also get a sense of what it's like to play in a group. Proper playing technique is covered in depth and each lesson has a matching play-along track making the DVD a complete learning tool.
Playing in 6/8 Time- Let???s face it: playing djembe as it???s traditionally pla...(+)
Playing in 6/8 Time- Let???s face it: playing djembe as it???s traditionally played can be really hard on your hands. The Gentle Djembe for Beginners series is the only set of DVDs for beginning hand drummers - especially adultbeginners - who want to experience the joys of playing djembe while going easy on their hands. It was created by Alan Dworsky the best-selling author of? How to Play Djembe and two-time winner of DRUM Magazine???s readers??? poll for ' Best Percussion Method Book .' Each of the step-by-step lessons on Volume 3 starts like a private lesson and ends with Alan???s entire class playing the rhythm so you also get a sense of what it???s like to play in a group. West African rhythms--including kpegisuand dunumba???are adapted to a Gentle Djembe style so that you can play safely and comfortably no matter what your age. Each lesson also has a matching play-along track and the DVD contains a PDF file with charts of all thepatterns so the the video is a complete learning tool. Shot in gorgeous wide-screen format and endorsed by Arthur Hull as 'the most non-intimidating way for beginning beginners to get started.' In Volume 3 you???ll enter the polyrhythmic world of 6/8 time while still going easy on your hands. You???ll learn patterns adapted from powerful West African rhythms - including kpegisu and dunumba -as well as one of the most popular 6/8 bell patterns. Like the first two Gentle Djembe videos Volume 3 provides clear step-by-step instruction with the feel of private lessons. And in addition to separate play-along tracks this DVD includes a PDF file with charts of all the patterns.
Beginning Djembe Djembe[Partition + Accès audio] - Débutant Hal Leonard
Learn to play djembe! This hands-on workshop will help you produce a good sound,...(+)
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. / Djembé
Séga Sidibé is one of the last masters guaranteeing the Malian Djembe traditio...(+)
Séga Sidibé is one of the last masters guaranteeing the Malian Djembe tradition. He reveals here a large number of solo phrases variations rolls chauffes and resolutions for the rhythms Suku Denba foli and Dansa considered by the elders as being founding rhythms. The authors propose a learning method in 6 steps along with many approaches to help you develop your own personal expression beyond simply reciting. In this book you will find scores in both conventional and simplified notations foundation exercises and two CDs containing a recording of all phrases followed by accompaniment bars allowing you to practice them a free solo example for each rhythm and long play-alongtracks at slow medium and fast tempos. Séga Sidibé is one of the last masters guaranteeing the Malian Djembe tradition. He reveals here a large number of solo phrases variations rolls chauffes and resolutions for the rhythms Suku Denba foli and Dansa considered by the elders as being founding rhythms. The authors propose a learning method in 6 steps along with many approaches to help you develop your own personal expression beyond simply reciting. In this book you will find scores in both conventional and simplified notations foundation exercises and two CDs containing a recording of all phrases followed by accompaniment bars allowing you to practice them a free solo example for eachrhythm and long play-along tracks at slow medium and fast tempos.
Let's face it: playing djembe as it's traditionally played can be really hard on...(+)
Let's face it: playing djembe as it's traditionally played can be really hard on your hands. This is the only DVD for beginning hand drummers???especially adult beginners???who want to experience the joys of playing djembe while goingeasy on their hands. It was created by Alan Dworsky the best-selling author of 'How to Play Djembe' and two-time winner of DRUM Magazine's readers' poll for 'Best Percussion Method Book.' Each of the seven step-by-step lessons onthe video starts like a private lesson and ends with Alan's entire class playing the rhythm so you also get a sense of what it's like to play in a group.Proper playing technique is covered in depth and African rhythms areadapted to a Gentle Djembe style so that you can play safely and comfortably no matter what your age. And each lesson has a matching play-along track making the DVD a complete learning tool. Shot in gorgeous wide-screen formatand endorsed by Arthur Hull as 'the most non-intimidating way for beginning beginners to get started.'
Welcome to World Percussion Nan Mercader's Percussion method DVD collection. Yo...(+)
Welcome to World Percussion Nan Mercader's Percussion method DVD collection. You have a powerful aid in your hands to initiate you into the world of Percussion (in five languages: English ItalianFrench and Spanish-Castellano and Catalá dialect; dialect).Here you will learn the story behind the Drum how to tune it the correct playing position the different sounds hand technique and study exercises and rhythms.All rhythms are taught with a metronome (click track). Following this you will be able to see and hear the rhythms played by a live band. Finally you will be able to play along in the Minus One section.
Interest in hand drumming is on the rise and this DVD will get beginning djembe...(+)
Interest in hand drumming is on the rise and this DVD will get beginning djembe players up and running with everything you need to know quickly while still providing accurate and educationally correct information about the traditions and techniques of the djembe. It contains a brief historical overview an introduction to basic use of the instrument a complete approach to basic sound production techniques and a complete series of traditional and contemporary rhythms that can be learned at your own pace. Each rhythm is clearly demonstrated. Host Michael Wimberly is not only a world-traveling performer but also a highly experienced educator and hisexplanations are clear concise and fun. 1 hr. 12 min.
First Lessons Djembe provides a fun and easy way to learn to play the Djembe. It...(+)
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 and reference material that is valuable for players at alllevels. 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 and importance of it in terms of moving forward onthe drumming path with the Djembe is 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. Iencourage you to enjoy this journey every step of the way.
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