Thursday, August 30, 2012

HOW TO PLAY DRUMS AND THE FUN THAT COMES WITH IT

Drums, they say, talks like humans or is used in interpreting what a person says. For example,in the olden days, even when the the mobile phone was invented, our fore-fathers used drums as a form of communicating. This was understood by many.

Playing African Drums such as Djembe
Most people at first followed the tune of their hometown's drum to traced their location when they get lost during a huge durbar of Chiefs and people.You can hear the tune of the drum in a particular way but, it has meaning and contains massages.

Drumming goes with singing, The moment a story teller breaks, it is then followed with drumming and dancing. This teaches the young ones, the norms and culture of the people. This will help instill discipline on the minds of the children.

Aside the learning and the discipline,we get from drumming and drum lessons, There is also the fun aspect that makes it full. The moment you play drums or dance to the tune of drums, you feel happy and smiles follows. By so doing you release stress and with that you become satisfy.

The spiritual aspect of it is that you worship and praise the Omnipotent Creator of the universe. This can be great and enjoyable. learn more about Mel Bay presents First Lessons Djembe (Mel Bay's First Lessons)drumming lessons



DRUMMIN' BUDDIES Animated Rhythm Sheets : West African Rhythms vol. 1 (African Drumming)


DRUMMIN' BUDDIES Animated Rhythm Sheets : West African Rhythms vol. 1 (African Drumming)

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