Tutorial: Five powerful techniques for hand drums, from basics to flourishes
from the video Global Fusion Percussion
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If you play or you've watched the blur of a drummer's hands and wondered "how does he do that...", now you can see it explained ...
These tutorials and an introduction show you 5 essential hand-drum techniques that professionals use. These are taken from Chapter 1 on finger drums.
- You'll learn:
- 1. "doum" - how to produce a deep resonant sound
- 2. "tak" - add spark with a sharp high sound
- 3. "pad" - a technique to build a dazzling
1-hand roll - 4. "scratches" - add texture to your sound
- 5. "Flamenco flourish" - a rippling sound-effect, borrowed from a technique for guitar
About the Video
Global Fusion Percussion covers these additional instruments and techniques:
Part 1
- Chapter 1: Finger Drums
- Chapter 2: Palm Drums
- Chapter 3: Shakers
- Chapter 4: Tamborines
- Chapter 5: Drum Set Applications
Part 2
- Performances
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