Rhythm Tomanka ("Liberté") - origin
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A modern rhythm (early 1970's), emerged out of the capital Conakry's neighborhoods drum and dance groups competitions, and got its name...
alpharhythmroots
- Jan 30, 2021
- 4 min
Guinean traditional percussion orchestra
Transferred from an older blog: Original post date by Alpha (Administrator) in 2003 In Guinea, singing, playing music ,and dancing, is a...
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alpharhythmroots
- Jan 30, 2021
- 3 min
Djembe tuning and care
Transferred from an older blog: Original post date by Alpha (Administrator) in 2003 Authentic Djembe drum care A Djembe is to be played...
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alpharhythmroots
- Jan 30, 2021
- 2 min
What is the best pitch for my authentic Djembe drum?
Transferred from an older blog: Original post date by Alpha (Administrator) on 08/07/15 Nowadays, it seems that almost every Djembe...
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alpharhythmroots
- Jan 30, 2021
- 2 min
Why you will never learn how to play the Djembe in a drumming circle
Transferred from an older blog: Original post date by Alpha (Administrator) on 07/20/11 If you are regularly going to drumming circles,...
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alpharhythmroots
- Jan 30, 2021
- 2 min
How different is traditional Mandingue percussive music on drums
Transferred from an older blog: Original post date by Alpha (Administrator) on 03/27/20 Like any other music, traditional Mandingue music...
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alpharhythmroots
- Jan 30, 2021
- 2 min
Beyond the Doundoun and Djembe Guinean orchestra model
Transferred from an older blog: Original post date by Alpha (Administrator) on 12/30/11 In Guinea, traditional music has multiple...
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alpharhythmroots
- Jan 30, 2021
- 2 min
Why you need an authentic Djembe drum to learn how to play
Transferred from an older blog: Original post date by Alpha (Administrator) on 7/08/15 I’m sure most Djembe beginner students asked...
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alpharhythmroots
- Jan 30, 2021
- 3 min
The many ways to play the Doundoun set
Transferred from an older blog: Original post date by Alpha (Administrator) on 30/12/14 The Doundoun Set consists of three double-sided...
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alpharhythmroots
- Jan 30, 2021
- 7 min
Djembe Buying guide - Advice for purchasing a Djembe
Transferred from an older blog: Original post date by Alpha (Administrator) in 2003 The Djembe is close to 800 years old, a musical...
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alpharhythmroots
- Jan 30, 2021
- 4 min
The origin and transformation of the Djembe drum [The short story]
Transferred from an older blog: Original post date by Alpha (Administrator) on 06/12/13 The Djembe drum was invented close to 800 years...
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alpharhythmroots
- Jan 30, 2021
- 2 min
What makes a Djembefola or Doundoufola a Master Drummer
Transferred from an older blog: Original post date by Alpha (Administrator) on 03/30/12 Djembefolas and Doundounfolas are musicians from...
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alpharhythmroots
- Jan 30, 2021
- 6 min
The Many Benefits of Djembe Drumming
Transferred from an older blog: Original post date by Alpha (Administrator) on 08/07/10 Djembe drumming has been around for centuries and...
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alpharhythmroots
- Jan 30, 2021
- 3 min
Learning how to play the Djembe drum
Transferred from an older blog: Original post date by Alpha (Administrator) on 06/23/11 This article assumes that one is unable to travel...
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alpharhythmroots
- Jan 30, 2021
- 3 min
Purchasing the right Doundoun set for you
Transferred from an older blog: Original post date by Alpha (Administrator) on 09/21/11 This article assumes that you intend to purchase...
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alpharhythmroots
- Jan 30, 2021
- 2 min
Choosing the right authentic Djembe for you
Transferred from an older blog: Original post date by Alpha (Administrator) on 01/17/11 This article assumes that you have already done...
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alpharhythmroots
- Jan 30, 2021
- 1 min
Djembe wood
Transferred from an older blog: Original post date by Alpha (Administrator) in 2003 The 4 different types of wood above are some of the...
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