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African Rhythms and Hand Drumming

Roots Jam - Collected Rhythms for Hand Drum & Percussion

Roots Jam 2 - African and Afro-Latin Drum Rhythms

African Beat - great comprehensive resource list for African music: CDs, Videos, Books

Artdrum.com - serving professional drummers & students with discounted instruments & empowering informationComputer Music – rhythm programming, processing and mastering; digital audio production

Cora Connection - African music links and resources of all kinds

Djembe and Dunun Rhythms (DjembeRhythms.com) - rhythms and resources for West African drumming and dance

Drumdogs - drummers, percussion and drum music forum groups

DrumPRO Magazine - free downloads, resources for hand and kit drummers of all styles

Djembe and Mande Music - top quality list of resources, references and reviews re. West African drumming

Djembe-L Mailing List FAQ and Drumming Resources - the most comprehensive website for hand drummers, drum makers, drum teachers, dancers...

Drum Solo Artist - Drum Solo Artist Official Site is dedicated to Drum Solo Artists, Drum Solo Techniques, Custom Drums, Custom Drum Setups and Rhythm in General

Drum Track Zone - drum tracks, loops, and samples.

Escobar X - freestyle handspeed democonga drum solo ("Celosia")

Hand Drums and Percussion - Tammy's site with African djembes and hand percussion instruments

Interactive Drum Lesson - a very cool learning tool/toy from a very hot place.

Modern Physical Alchemy - modern "magic" for the mind, body, and soul...including hand drumming as a core component in the mix

Moonrise Music - drum workshops, classes, and fine custom-made drums on Vancouver Island, BC

Percussion Africaine - by Jean Vaucher of Montreal - one of the best sites on the Net for information on African drum culture and rhythms.

Pete Lockett - multi-percussionist with articles, tutorials, videos, audio lessons and more.

Rhythm Catalog from Larry Morris - authoritative source reference for many West African and Latin rhythms found here.

Rootsy Records - djembe recordings and other resources for West African drumming, especially from Mali.

Soul Brasil Magazine - music, dance, arts . . . plus healing, spirituality, health & nutrition, environment, ecology, sustainable development, cultural diversity.

Synth Zone - links and resources for drum programs, midi, hand drumming and more.

World Music Reviews - includes reviews of African, World and Latin music.

Wooden Bongos and Congas - handmade in Puerto Rico

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