Learn to play the djembe: part 3
In Part 3 of the HoloRhythm Mini-Series, Kasey Jones teaches the Guinean rhythm Fè from the Malinké tradition. Learn the signal, two djembe accompaniments, the break, and how to play polyrhythmically with dunun support from Kyra Aulani — plus a taste of soloing and groove layering.
Learn to play the djembe: part 2
In Part 2 of the HoloRhythm Djembe Basics Mini-Series, Kasey Jones teaches the fundamentals of posture, hand position, breathing, and rudiments. Learn how to develop clear tones, relaxed technique, and a rhythmic flow that connects body, mind, and drum.
Learn to play the djembe: part 1
In Part 1 of the HoloRhythm Djembe Basics Mini-Series, Kasey Jones shares the origin and deeper purpose of the djembe. Learn its history, meaning, and how rhythm can serve as both self-reflection and community connection.