Learn to play the Djembe. This complete method by Michael Markus will teach you how to produce a good sound, develop a healthy technique and learn the essential concepts, sounds and rhythms of West African Djembe drumming. This hands-on workshop includes access to extensive play-along online videos that will help you to practice every technique in the context of a traditional African Djembe ensemble. Beginning Djembe teaches: correct, effective Djembe playing technique and posture; how to tune, maintain and care for your Djembe; 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; historical, regional, and traditional cultural context of the Djembe; 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; and more! Video clips are accessed online using the unique code in each book.
| Instrument (fx guitar, sang m.m.) | Percussion |
| Genrer (Fx Pop, Rock, Børn m.m.) | Tuition |
| Type (fx Instrumentskole o.lign.) | Instrumentskole/lærebøger |
| Niveau | Begynder |
| Sideantal | 48 |
| Media (fx Bog, CD, DVD m.m.) | Downloads, Noder |
| Series | Berklee Guide |
| Publisher/Producent | Berklee Press |
| Bidragydere | Markus, Michael (Author) |
| Sprog | Engelsk |
| ISBN | 9780876391686 |
| UPC | 888680076993 |