One of the best-known African drums is the West African djembe. It is shaped like a large goblet and played with bare hands. The body is carved from a hollowed trunk and is covered in goat skin.
Starting with Spanish gypsy guitar and Irish tin whistle, he also learned to play the West African Djembe drum. His studies led him to music and cultural centers such as Bantaba in Boulder ...
When Europeans arrived along the West African coast, slavery already existed on the continent. However, in his book The African Slave Trade, Basil Davidson points out that slavery in Africa and ...
This Saturday, Columbus' first "GuineaFest" will not only celebrate the Independence Day of West Africa's Republic ... Cultural performances like djembe, an African drumming instrument carved ...
Inanna, Sisters in Rhythm, plan to fill Broad Bay Congregational Church with the sounds of African drums and chanting in a ...
European powers began trading for gold and other commodities in West African from the 15th Century: As rival European powers fought for control of trade, trading posts were expanded into heavily ...
Latin American Rhythms ... of consciousness. 3. African Drumming: The heartbeat of Africa resonates through its diverse ...
These aren't your typical lessons! HOUSTON – ChopNBlok, the beloved West African eatery that has been delighting Houstonians at POST Houston just unveiled an exciting second location to mark ...