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::: Drum Making Workshops

~ Learn the traditional art of djembe drum-making over three days in a peaceful, spiritual and tranquil location alongside the Swan River. Come on a journey of discovery using genuine African materials and techniques and make your own personal djembe drum for fun, relaxation and healing or as a gift for someone special.

Programme

D A Y - 1
Welcome ceremony and brief introduction to the Djembe and how it's used in West African culture
Choose and prepare the djembe shell
Learn how to string the drum

D A Y - 2
Choose and prepare the skin
Learn how to put the skin on the drum and adjust

D A Y - 3
Learn how to tension your drum
Shave the skin and fine tune your drum

To register for the next drum making workshop, please contact Paul.

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