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New School vs Old School: The Discussion Continues
I don’t know about you, but I find myself increasingly impressed by the seemingly endless videos on Facebook showcasing the Read More »
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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 Read More »
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What is the Difference Between Conga Drums and Djembe Drums ?
What is the Difference Between Conga Drums and Djembe Drums? A Brief History First, let’s take a brief look at Read More »
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The Great Wall of Sound
The Great Wall of Sound If you’ve ever found yourself at a drum jam, or someplace where there are many Read More »
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Understanding Ability: Beyond Talent
Understanding Ability: Beyond Talent What is ability? Many people often conflate ability with talent. They might look at someone else’s Read More »
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It’s Not A Table!
Inevitably, someone will mention, “In Africa, they sit on drums.” I’ve experienced this firsthand and have seen drums being tossed Read More »
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Practice in front of a mirror
By practicing in front of a mirror, you can correct mistakes in posture and form. It also helps you to Read More »