Blergh #4: Drum Stands and Straps
Blergh #4: How to Attach a Djembe Strap, and Stands Drum Stands: There are a lot of Djembe stands on the market and many of them will do the job just fine. One of the brands we highly recommend is Gibraltar. We have had a lot of good luck with them over the years. They […]
Blergh #3: Practising Slaps
Blergh #2: Practicing Slaps Much like with our last exercise on tones, practicing slaps can help build stamina and rhythm. When practicing slaps, you’re going to follow the same basic steps as you did in the tone practice. You can refer to that exercise for more information. So what makes a good slap? These are the […]
Blergh #2: Practising Tones
Blergh #2: Practising Tones It’s time to practice your tones. Before you get started, there are a few things to remember when learning or practising your technique to ensure all the parts are correct: 1. Bring Your Hand back. Make sure you are starting in the proper position with your hand flat, fingers straight, and […]
Blergh #1: Starting off and Stamina
Blergh# 1: Tricks for Drumming Practice and Stamina Part of learning to drum is picking up on all the little tips and tricks that make your practice sessions easier and more effective. We’ve outlined a few tricks to get you started on your first couple of practice sessions. 1. Volume Control If you live in […]
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Recent Posts
- The Beach Dream
- Blergh #4: Drum Stands and Straps
- Blergh #3: Practising Slaps
- Blergh #2: Practising Tones
- Blergh #1: Starting off and Stamina
- African Drumming Online Blergh #1
- West African Independence from Colonialism
- What is 12/8 Time? – Video Summary
- What is 4/4 Time? – Video Summary
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