Mamady Rhythms Sundays - Drumming Workshops
with Alan Tauber, Instructor
4:00PM to 6:00PM
begins Sunday, Begins: Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012 to Apr. 1, 2012
2 skips (superbowl Sunday and 2/12, Nimbaya Concert)
Great folks learning traditional West African Rhythms as taught by Mamady Keita.
8 Week Course
$240.-
Course Book is $44.99 comes with audio CD of rhythms. Not required but you’ll want it.
New 8 week Sunday series of exciting and fun sessions learning and playing the rhythms that Mamady teaches in Guinea in his fantastic Pyramid workshops.
We will play the hand patterns, breaks, arrangements, solo phrases, and the three dunun drum melodies in the sangban, kenkeni and dununba. We will also spend time with hand and stick technique, body mechanics and fluid movement.
This class is open to all students who are interested in getting good! There will be a place for those new to drumming as well as advanced and professionals also. Preregistration is required.
We accept all major credit cards and other forms of payment. Bring a djembe and a dunun if you’d like. We can provide both at no cost to you if you’d like.
We will limit this course to 10 registrants! So, don’t wait to register.
See you Sundays :)
Alan

LOCATION
DrumConnection
177 Mass Ave
Arlington, MA 02474
781-316-8068
On street parking or in lot behind CSB Bank - it’s Sunday! Also, we may move the class to the Charles River come the nice weather. Don’t miss this session! Only 10 people may join.
Rhythms we are working on the semester beginning Jan 29th:
All dununba rhythms and some masked rhythms. List to follow. Were continuing through the book for the 4th time!
Kassa 1
Kassa 2
Rhythms this class has studied before:
Soli Lent
Soli Rapide
Wassolon Soli
Soli des Manian
Soko
Diansa
Balakulandjan
Saa
Toro
Bao
N’Goron
Donaba
Dunungbe
Takosaba
Mendiani
Moribayassa
Kakilambe
Tiriba
Sofa
Mamaya
Abondan
Konden 1
Soboninkun
Soliwoulen
Kawa
Woima
Kontemuru
Konden 1
Konden 2
Zaouli
Woima
Kontemuru
Zaouli
N’Goron
Kakilambe
Konkoba
Djagbe
Fankani
Soroba Foli

