Alan Dworsky: Gentle Djembe For Beginners (Volume 3): Djembe: Instrumental Tutor This item is not available anymore with the seller Musicroom
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. Instrumentation : Publisher : |