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Spiritual Arts > Middle Eastern Doumbek WorkshopMiddle Eastern Doumbek Workshop
Instructor - Jesse Rodgers
A prominent eliment of Arab, Armenian, Persian and Turkish music, the Doumbek's rhythm and voice drive the many varied cultures of the Near and Middle East.
The combination of deep bass tones and crisp, high tones give the doumbek it's name. Their are actually different 'doumbek' drums, known by a variety of names and spellings, such as tonbak, donbak, Tombak, etc.
This workshop will cover the proper hand technique for creating the multitude of sounds that come from this drum.
You will learn a vocabulary of rhythms, ranging in time signatures from two to ten.
There will be a Q&A session, followed by an open jam.
TBA
Downtown Orlando Education Center, 604 N Thornton Ave, Orlando $30 drop in, $25 preregister
Handouts are provided. A limited number of rental doumbek are available for a $5 fee. Contact instructor or EVOLVE Store for drum purchase inquiries.
www.bardicproductions.com
www.evolve-store.com
Call 407-595-3731 or email us to register.
