How to play African drums?

1, African drum * * * has three basic sounds, high, medium and low. Of course, there are other timbre styles, but none of them are as important as these three sounds.

2. Playing bass is to let the four fingers relax and lean together, and the thumb is open. In order to play a strong bass, the center of gravity must be placed on the whole palm.

3. The playing styles of alto and bass are the same, but their positions on the drum surface are different. The roots of the four fingers should be located at the edge of the drum surface.

4. The playing position of high notes is almost the same as that of middle notes. The difference is that fingers should be separated rather than together, and fingers should be separated in the most natural and relaxed state.