Category: New Lessons: Djembe
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Michael Pluznick’s free online lessons are happening daily on facebook and instagram
For the past five months, I’ve been offering free daily classes in djembe, dunun, shekere, and other percussion instruments. I’ve been broadcasting on Facebook and Instagram live from Thailand, either outdoors at the Chiang Mai University campus or from a sound booth in my condo. These sessions are entirely free, and I’m not looking for… Read More »
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Your Djembe Solo and Accompaniment parts
Djembe drumming from West Africa, particularly through the teachings of masters like M’Bemba Bangoura, reveals a depth and richness that transcends mere performance. The act of playing a djembe solo serves multifaceted roles that enhance the communal experience of music, dance, and celebration. The Role of a Djembe Solo At its core, a djembe solo… Read More »