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      • Percussion instruments
        November 2007

        Kpatsa from Ghana

        by Trevor Wiggins

        African Drumming Workshop: Kpatsa from Ghana Use this enhanced ebook to learn to play Kpatsa, one of the easier pieces from West Africa, using hand drums like Djembe. You will discover how to play a drum to get different sounds, what the rhythms are, and how they fit together. The ebook contains a recording and video of performances in Ghana – so you can see the dance as well. There are also practice recording tracks linked to notation to show you exactly what you have to do.

      • Percussion instruments
        November 2007

        Ageshe from Ghana

        by Trevor Wiggins

        African Drumming Workshop This enhanced ebook gives all you need to learn how to play AGESHE, which is one of the most difficult and exciting drum pieces of the Ewe people of south-east Ghana, played using both hand and stick drumming techniques. You will discover how to play the drum parts, both supporting and lead, what the rhythms are, and how they fit together. The disk contains practice recording tracks, with computer generated sound files linked to notation, showing exactly what you have to do. To give a flavour of the authentic music and dance, there is an audio recording and a video of a performance by young people in Ghana.

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