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How to Play Shekere, solo moves and techniques *(sekere/chekere)

How to Play Sekere (shekere) demo

Excerpt from the new video, “How to Play Shekere (Sekere) vol.#2 by Michael Pluznick

People asked me for a long time to make another volume of How to Play Sekere so here it is.

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How to Play Sekere (Shekere) Vol.#2 demo

shekere demo.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cAs38Zqw34g[/http]This new and exciting video I shot myself covers every possible aspect of playing Sekere (aka Shekere) by yourself or with other people. In this new instructional DVD I  have included how to play with bands, music ensembles, in Afro Cuban groups as well as with West African drummers as well! Excerpts from the new and upcoming ‘How to Play Sekere (Shekere’) Volume 2 by Michael Pluznick.In this  demo video some of the techniques [...]

How to Play Shekere (Sekere) Volume#2

Danza *(Diansa /Djeansa/Dansa) a west african djmebe drum, dunun and dance piece from Mali and also Guinea is transcribed to Shekere’s by Michael Pluznick. Short exerpts are frpm the up and coming “how to Play Shekere (Sekere) volume #2. Group applications for playing the Shekere or beaded gourd