Triangle Drumming
& Wellness
Drum Classes, Drum Circles, Community Events, & Wellness Programs for All Cultures
Using The Power of Music to Unite, Heal & Rehabilitate, Boost Mind-Body Wellbeing & Joy
West African Drumming Lessons For All Levels!
Monday Therapeutic Group Drumming – 2:00pm – 3:00pm
Monday evening In-person & Zoom Group Drumming 7:00pm-8:15pm
4 and 6 week classes
Beginners welcome and drums available.
** 1 hour private classes by appointment
Email ronnie@triangledrumming.com to register or get on mailing list.
Description:
A training curriculum using the TTM Pedagogy teaching style, created by Grand-Master Mamady Keita that will help students sharpen their drumming skills by learning drumming techniques, rudiments, and African rhythms. Please contact ronnie@triangledrumming.com to register for the next class or get on the mailing list. All levels welcome.
Basic Things You Will Learn:
- General understanding of how to sit and hold a drum.
- Basic ability to use hand drums to make 3 basic sounds, bass, tone, slap.
- Learn traditional handing of rhythms and what is African drumming.
- Ability to start and stop playing with a signal.
- Learn several rudiments and hand techniques that will greatly improve your sound and stamina.
- Learn to listen and play back basic and advanced African rhythms.
- Learn history, regions, and purpose of African Drums and West African rhythms.
- How to read notations to practice rhythms at home.
- How to play improvisational solo techniques.
- How to play traditional and Ballet Dununs.
- Learn to play at your local community drum circle or African drum circle.