Al P, Author at Afrodrumming

How To Play Djembe – Lesson 5 – The Slap

Posted by Al P | Nov 11, 2017 | Djembe Lessons |

Would you like a good slap?I'm not going to lie, this is going to hurt.The slap is the hardest...

Posted by Al P | Nov 11, 2017 | Djembe Lessons |

The Tone NoteIn this lesson we look at playing the tone note.Yeah, I know, it's confusing. The...

Posted by Al P | Nov 7, 2017 | Resources |

What Are Drum Camps?If you're a drummer and love a wild weekend out, this is for you. There are...

Posted by Al P | Nov 6, 2017 | Djembe Lessons |

A drum circle is a group of people playing drums together, usually hand drums such as djembes,...

Posted by Al P | Nov 5, 2017 | Djembe History |

The djembe (pronounced 'jem-beh') is the goblet-shaped hand drum from West Africa.Djembe history...