Darbuka Discovery Workshop
By Joseph Khoury
Goup Discovery Workshop* (Beginners & Mid-levels)
The darbuka is one of the best-known percussions from Middle-East. The goblet-shaped instrument consists in a drum on which an animal skin (from a goat or a fish for instance) or a plastic membrane is fixed. Percussionist Joseph Khoury, an experienced musician trained at the Lebanese Conservatory and formed by great Turkish masters (Bünyamin Olguncan, Suat Borazan et Hamdi Akatay), will share a variety of technics specific to this versatile instrument.
During this discovery workshop, you will have a preview of:
- Different playing techniques (from beginner to intermediate)
- Several rhythms (known and irregular)
Date: November 4th 2017, from 2 to 4 pm
Duration: 2 hours
Information: 514-397-9226
* Instruments will be provided for all participants