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drums lesson #38

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Kuruby, a West African Polyrhythm

Kurubi : rhythm from West Africa adapted to the drumset
Exercises #1 to #4 : dununs and bells
Exercises #5 to #7 : djembe
Exercise #8 : duet, dununs exercise #3 and djembe exercise #1

You want to know more about the drumset and rhythms from all around the world, have a look on Le Voyage du Tambour.

EXERCISE #1

Tempo = 100bpm ; count in = 1234

The bell part (ride cymbal)



38-ex01

   |1+2+3+4+|1+2+3+4+||
RC |x-xx-x-x|x-x-xx-x||

EXERCISE #2

Tempo = 100bpm ; count in = 1234

Bell and dununs (ride cymbal and tom-toms #1 and #3)



38-ex02

   |1+2+3+4+|1+2+3+4+||
RC |x-xx-x-x|x-x-xx-x||
T1 |o--o-o--|--------||
T3 |--------|o-o-oo--||

EXERCISE #3

Tempo = 100bpm ; count in = 1234



38-ex03

   |1+2+3+4+|1+2+3+4+||
RC |x-xx-x-x|x-x-xx-x||
T1 |-----o--|--------||
SD |---o----|----o---||
T3 |--------|o-o-----||
BD |o-------|-----o--||

EXERCISE #4

Tempo = 100bpm ; count in = 1234



38-ex04

   |1+2+3+4+|1+2+3+4+||
RC |x-x-x-x-|x-x-x-x-||
SD |---o-o--|----o---||
BD |o-------|o-o--o--||

EXERCISE #5

Tempo = 100bpm ; count in = 1234

Snare drum (snares off) and tom-tom #1



38-ex05

   |1+2+3+4+|1+2+3+4+||
T1 |---o--o-|---o--o-||
SD |oo--oo--|oo--oo--||

EXERCISE #6

Tempo = 100bpm ; count in = 1234



38-ex01

   |1+2+3+4+|1+2+3+4+||
RC |x-x-x-x-|x-x-x-x-||
SD |-o-o--o-|-o-o--o-||
BD |o---oo--|o---oo--||

EXERCISE #7

Tempo = 100bpm ; count in = 1234



38-ex07

   |1+2+3+4+|1+2+3+4+||
RC |x-x-x-x-|x-x-x-x-||
T1 |-o------|-o------||
SD |---o----|---o----||
T3 |------o-|------o-||
BD |o---oo--|o---oo--||

EXERCISE #8

Tempo = 100bpm ; count in = 1234

DUET : dununs (exercise #2) and djembe (exercise #5)



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