This book by Alan Dworsky and Betsy Sansby is a complete, step-by-step
course for beginners on how to play djembe. This combination book and
CD come highly recommended by Djembe Direct for those who want to learn proper
playing techniques and West African djembe rhythms. More specifically,
you'll get:
- life-like illustrations and user-friendly instructions on how to make
the bass, tone, and slap strokes
- 7 complete West Africn rhythms broken down into 4/4 time with simplified
notation (djembe parts only)
- with the CD listen and play along to each part separately and combined,
with plenty of time to feel the thrill of playing your part along with
an ensemble and lead drummer
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