Using Complex Patterns & Masmoud Techniques

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Summary: Use the masmoud technique, a complex playing pattern, on the dumbeck or goblet drum and learn how with tips from our expert dumbeck player in this free dumbeck drumming video music lesson.

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By Scott Swearingen
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Scott Swearingen has been playing hand drums and percussion for 6 years with musicians and dancers in Austin, TX. He has played professionally with Belly Dancers, Tribal Dancers, and...read more

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on 8/2/2008 teks and kas are not played the same they are sepreat tones no it does not make sence it would if you played dumbek

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" Welcome back. The trick on this one is the pattern repeated pattern is actually build around four measures instead of one. All those previous one we did a one or two measure pattern. This is four so it is a little longer. Let me play it for you and then I describe it. Well so did you get a basic sense of that. The basic sense of that one is where the down beat is. Where the doon is 1,2,3,4,,1,2,3,4,1,2,3,4,1,2,3,4. So you have four measures there of four beat .....and the doon is on one the first measure and three on the second measure. One on the third measure and you don't play it at all on the forth. So you got 1,2,3,4,1,2,3,4,1,2,3,4,1,2,3,4. When you first learn the easiest thing to do is try to get a real study 8th or 16th note pattern with your fingers. So it is. "

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