Drums

Drums

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Sunsun

Musical equipment; Drums

(African term) diospryros mespiliformis, you guessed right: another rare djembe wood!

(African term) Tubular iron chime twirled and struck by jelimusolu to accompani some and dance. The Malian Karignan, also known as Nege (Bamana for "metal"), which is slightly different. It's a metal ...

Toubab

Musical equipment; Drums

(African term) foreigner (usually means white person in bamana or maninka)

Hi-hat clutch

Musical equipment; Drums

The device that keeps the top hi hat cymbal attached to the rod.

Taasu

Musical equipment; Drums

(African term) spoken word in wolof, similar to rap

Rudiment solo (or rudimental solo)

Musical equipment; Drums

A solo consisting of numerous drum rudiments and often utilised in drum competitions by drumlines.

Rudiments

Musical equipment; Drums

Rudimentary beats used to create independence between the two hands (and feet) in drumming. These drum beats can then be manipulated around the drumset. There are currently 40 drum rudiments (or ...