Woodspeak Drums

We're stepping outside of Africa today to watch this incredile process of making a Dhol Drum 🪘 The process includes: Wood selection, Shell shaping, Fitting the drumheads, Tuning, Decorating and attaching the strap 🎶 📹 credit Aracir fun #dholdrum #drumming #percussion #africandrumming

Three new drums from the Woodspeak shop! Hit us up for more info!!

Fresh out of the shop! Message me for details!

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There's a scientific reason why humans love drumming Anthropology and evolutionary biology help demystify the groove

Stunned and deeply saddened by the loss of maybe the greatest djembefola and teacher the world has ever known, and one of my hero’s since taking up the djembe at age 18. 70 years was not enough time with him in the world-Rest in Power Grandmaster ♥️♥️
(Here is one of favorite Mamady Keïta TTM Djembe Academy solos, I’ve actually been testing projector screens at work with it since I started at UM 😂)

Mamady Keïta Djembeföla National Theatre Tokyo, Japan 2001 In 2001 Mamady Keïta and his group Sewa Kan performed at the National Theatre in Tokyo, Japan. This was the first time that a Black Musician ever performed i...