DjembeDoctor - Putting the Passion into Percussion

Links

There's a HUGE world of stuff about African music and drumming on the web. Here's a few places to start you off on your journey

Firstly - control the popups - free download - 446 kB!

The best pictorial demonstration on djembe roping yet to be put on the web - great pics!!

Djembe warmup exercise courtesy of Lindsay Rowlands at the University of New England

Ecodrums - drum Makers on the NSW North Coast

Good friends Obrobini - Illawarra's premium rhythm aces

Find World Music in Australia at Global Roots founder Ron Ragel's site

Home of the biggest little Folk Festival each September in Jamberoo NSW

Australian Percussionist Ray Pereira's site

The Djembe-L discussion group - worldwide - some very interesting useful topics - sign up & they'll keep you posted

The Djembe-L FAQ - comprehensive drum resource - you have to see it to believe it

Dennis ten Siethoff's site - download Yankadi Djembe player for your computer - great rope drum tuning guide

Happy Shel's site in Texas - Peacenik Percussionist & cornerstoone of the Djembe-L site

Rhythmweb - another good spot

African Dance Drumming online course - great info

African polyrhythms

Great info here

Online drum lessons

Shorty Palmer's site in Florida

Bunch of cool crazy US drummers & dancers

Heaps of Percussion Rhythms to browse through

Drumjam UK

African Music Encyclopoedia by Janet Planet - another regular at the Djembe-L

Eric Charry's great Djembe guide

More great African stuff in the US

Kalani's percussion site

LP Percussion - world leaders in Latin percussion instruments

Latin Rhythm done by some really cool cats! - this is cute, just a giggle if you're in the mood

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