Soloing on the Djembe Drum

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Welcome back, on behalf on Expert Village. This is Anderson here again from onemantribe.com. Some more information on that as well as Scott here at rythmpig.com. What we are going to do for the last segment was kind of show you something a little more personalizing on how different people use some of the more advanced techniques that Scott spoke about earlier. You will find, when you place and you put that pressure in different places you get completely different sound plus if you interval, you can kinda hear how you can bend that note depending on how hard you press or something I would like to do is walking down that press as Scott said your earlier, I can… it really is some of those different notes. The solo comes out of the root rhythm and when you are trying to express something from the root rhythm. You are having fun, you are expressing yourself in doing new things but you are trying to work within rhythm. If you did not catch that, you go back and watch again because our solos always began on the down beat and came back and ended on the beat before the next down beat. So we were always together, this is one of the tricks when you are soloing like you try to make sure that you are staying together with everybody else. Now we are going to do a more advanced rhythm here the one we showed you a minute ago, like our tiger rhythm and give you a sense of how different people solo differently…

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