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Djembe drumming and rhythms from the regions of West Africa
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I can describe the main techniques used on the djembe and dunduns, and their sonorities.
I can explain the context of the Kuku rhythm and can replicate the different parts using untuned percussion.
I can play the Kuku rhythm with the different sections, including a solo.
I can explain the context of the Warabadon rhythm and can perform the rhythms in compound time using untuned percussion.
I can play the Warabadon rhythm with the different sections, including an improvised solo.
I can create a drumming composition in the style of Kuku or Warabadon.
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