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Drum Tuning

Drum Tuning

For a new and budding drummer one of the chief concerns is to set up a new drum kit. Here is a guideline on how to set up your new kit.
The drummer has to take into consideration the occasion and the precise anthology of components to a drum kit. It varies greatly according to [...]

Doumbek Djembe

Doumbek Djembe

Upon entering the term “goblet drum” into my search engine, the first thing that pops up is a picture of a simbati from Egypt. Despite the fact that I know it is a Musical Instrument, I am immediately struck by its physical beauty more than its musical potential. With a background the color of [...]

Djembe Drum Ghana

Djembe Drum Ghana

Traditional African entertainment makes use of a wide variety of musical instruments, all made out of materials found in nature. These instruments include drums, gongs, bells, harps, flutes and xylophones. In African culture music, dance and song go hand in hand and to separate them into distinct categories is virtually impossible. Music, dance [...]

Wood Djembe

Wood Djembe

The Conga Drum is widely used in many countries around the globe but is believed to have mainly originated in both Africa and Cuba, and is often called the Afro-Cuban drum or Afro-Cuban barrel-shaped drum. Today, congas, which are played either singly or using several drums, are a large part of Latino-American music, and [...]

Djembe Key Tuned

Djembe Key Tuned

If you are interested in beats, then you are sure to be interested in other instruments besides the usual drums that can give you the right beats. Well then let us discuss bongos and congas from the family of drums.
Bongo is a small version of drums. Actually it is a compilation of two [...]

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