Drums for Schools
For nearly 20 years Drums for Schools have had a single focus: the development and supply of inclusive musical instruments and teaching resources for education settings. Specialists in djembe drumming, samba, gamelan, taiko and world percussion.
This scheme of work explores the many and varied musical styles of West Africa through the use of traditional Djembe drums. It will introduce your class to the basics of Djembe drumming, get them playing a variety of authentic music and challenge their perceptions about music from this region.