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Djembe for beginners – From the basics to a full rhythm

Learn a full African polyrhythm in an easy to follow series of lessons from the comfort of your own home
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4.8/5
(21 reviews)
110 students
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Classbaze Grade®

7.9

Freshness

9.7

Popularity

8.7

Material

Learn a full African polyrhythm in an easy to follow series of lessons from the comfort of your own home
Platform: Udemy
Video: 1h 24m
Language: English
Next start: On Demand

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9.7 / 10
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Video Score: 7.8 / 10
The course includes 1h 24m video content. Courses with more videos usually have a higher average rating. We have found that the sweet spot is 16 hours of video, which is long enough to teach a topic comprehensively, but not overwhelming. Courses over 16 hours of video gets the maximum score.
The average video length is 1 hours 55 minutes of 11 Djembe courses on Udemy.
Detail Score: 8.7 / 10

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Extra Content Score: 9.5 / 10

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About the course

This course is an accessible intro to the wonderful world of African drumming.
Focusing on the Djembe, we will start at the very beginning with the absolute basics of how to hit the drum to get the best sound, before moving on to learning a full African rhythm with easy steps that you can play along with as if you were in a one on one lesson.
This great format will enable you to go at your own pace, and you will be amazed how quickly you will be up and playing an exciting traditional polyrhythm.
We also provide notation to help you remember and recall, and understand the rhythms, as well as backing tracks for you to practice along too, for beginner, intermediate, and advanced level.
Once you are familiar with the rhythms and you want to extend yourself, we also have a solo section where you will learn three solo phrases that you can play along with this rhythm, or over any rhythm you like.
All packed into an easy to follow and extremely accessible video lesson format.
You will be glad you decided to learn with us.

What can you learn from this course?

✓ The basics of how to play the djembe, through to a full polyrhythmic African rhythm
✓ The African rhythm “Fankani”
✓ History and cultural context of Djembe and the rhythm we are learning
✓ Some basic solo ideas

What you need to start the course?

• It will help if you have a djembe drum to use for the course. if you don’t we can help you with that too!

Who is this course is made for?

• Beginner and intermediate drummers who want to learn how to play the djembe and how to play African rhythms

Are there coupons or discounts for Djembe for beginners - From the basics to a full rhythm ? What is the current price?

The course costs $14.99. And currently there is a 25% discount on the original price of the course, which was $19.99. So you save $5 if you enroll the course now.
The average price is $15.3 of 11 Djembe courses. So this course is 2% cheaper than the average Djembe course on Udemy.

Will I be refunded if I'm not satisfied with the Djembe for beginners - From the basics to a full rhythm course?

YES, Djembe for beginners – From the basics to a full rhythm has a 30-day money back guarantee. The 30-day refund policy is designed to allow students to study without risk.

Are there any financial aid for this course?

Currently we could not find a scholarship for the Djembe for beginners - From the basics to a full rhythm course, but there is a $5 discount from the original price ($19.99). So the current price is just $14.99.

Who will teach this course? Can I trust Nathan Bregmen?

Nathan Bregmen has created 2 courses that got 21 reviews which are generally positive. Nathan Bregmen has taught 111 students and received a 4.8 average review out of 21 reviews. Depending on the information available, we think that Nathan Bregmen is an instructor that you can trust.
Musician
Nathan Bregmen has been playing drums for over 25 years and studied African drumming for over 10 years. Nathan has developed a reputation for delivering classes in a way that is community oriented, accessible, and fun. Captured by the ability of African drumming to build community and bring people together playing music in a short space of time, the Djembe has quickly become Nathans instrument of choice. His light hearted but attentive teaching style has quickly made him a favourite with many students around the world.
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9.0

Classbaze Grade®

7.9

Freshness

9.7

Popularity

8.7

Material

Platform: Udemy
Video: 1h 24m
Language: English
Next start: On Demand

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