Five(ish) Minute Drum Lesson: African Drumming artwork

Five(ish) Minute Drum Lesson: African Drumming

4 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 12 years ago - ★★★★ - 40 ratings

In this series, percussionist Farai Malianga talks about drums and their place in African history. For more on world music, visit artsedge.kennedy-center.org.

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Episodes

HD: Lesson 2: The Fanga (in High Definition)

March 29, 2012 13:05 - 3 minutes - 129 MB

Farai takes the bass, tone and slap from the first lesson and teaches the West African fanga rhythm. For more on world music, visit artsedge.kennedy-center.org.

Lesson 2: The Fanga (in Standard Definition)

March 29, 2012 13:00 - 3 minutes - 37.6 MB

Farai takes the bass, tone and slap from the first lesson and teaches the West African fanga rhythm. For more on world music, visit artsedge.kennedy-center.org.

HD: Lesson 1: The Djembe (in High Definition)

March 22, 2012 13:05 - 4 minutes - 155 MB

Farai introduces you to the djembe and talks about its historical importance to the Mali Empire. For more on music and dancing, visit artsedge.kennedy-center.org.

Lesson 1: The Djembe (in Standard Definition)

March 22, 2012 13:00 - 4 minutes - 48.2 MB

Farai introduces you to the djembe and talks about its historical importance to the Mali Empire. For more on music and dancing, visit artsedge.kennedy-center.org.