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Archives and Frequently Asked Questions from a Djembe mailing list.
http://www.drums.org/djembefaq/

Record label producing traditional Bamana djembe CD field recordings. Includes background information and CD details.
http://www.rootsyrecords.com/

Traditional West African music and drumming with instructional movies, texts, manuscripts, orchestrations and an interactive African instrument museum.
http://www.dancedrummer.com/

Educational tools for Djembes, bass drums and bells.
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African Drum Rhythms Educational Tools for Djembes, Bass Drums and Bells by Lennart Hallstrom  There are many drum related Mailing Lists on the internet. Click on the picture below to find out more about them or use the menu to visit the sites of some list members: This Djembe-L WebRing site owned by Lennart...
http://www.djembe.net/

A list of african percussion CDs with short reviews and ratings.
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Djembe Liewil's Djembe Pages  General background instruments tuning skinbones rhythms CD reviews mp3/video links In Belgi kalender lessen groepen koop foto's contact weblog Welcome! Welcome to Liewil's Djembe Pages. The general part of this site is in English (first set of links on the...
http://users.telenet.be/willie.camerman/

Information about Madou's classes, events, custom-made drums, and tours.
http://www.geocities.com/madoudrum/

An African drum and dance company for hire. Based in North Charleston, South Carolina (USA).
http://www.adande.org/

Instruction through online text and video.
http://www.cnmat.berkeley.edu/~ladzekpo/Foundation.html

An article on the inner world of African music.
http://www.bmrc.berkeley.edu/people/rhodges/html/Ear.html

Drumming workshops in West Africa - learn djembe, sabar and tama (talking drum) whilst living among the people of Senegal and experiencing their amazing culture first hand.
http://www.drummingafrica.com

Site dedicated to West African rhythms from Senegal, Gambia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Mali, Guinee and particularly Djembe, Saba, and Panlogo drums; the aim is to educate and inform. Lists drumming teachers and drum makers, and includes rhythm samples.
http://african-drumbeat.co.uk/