Being a catalog of available resources for learning to play the (insert your favorite spelling) Doumbek.
Please send additions, corrections, updates, etc. to the address at the bottom of the page.
The general format is as follows:
Author
Media
Title
Web Site
Type
Publisher
ID Number
Other Information
If some information is missing, that line in the record is removed.
If more than one title by the same author is available, it will follow the initial entry without author information. Entries are arranged in alphabetical order by Author.
Andres, Robin Adnan
Video
Voices of the Doumbek http://quantumweb.com/robin/
instructional
Interworld Music
Aspiotes, Gust
Book
Learn to Play the Dumbeg http://www.prodrumshop.com/books.htm
TRY Publications
(from "Teaching Percussion" by Gary D. Cook)
Beach, Michael
Tape
Basic Middle Eastern Rhythms, Volume 1
instructional
Video
Basic Middle Eastern Rhythms, Volume 1
instructional
Brothers of the Baladi see "Beach, Michael"
Daveed see "Korup, David"
Donald, Mary Ellen
Mary Ellen Books
P.O. Box 411562, S.F. Ca. 94141-1562
Tape
Intermediate Volume 2
instructional
El-Dabh, Halim
Book
The Derabucca
C.F. Peters
(from "Teaching Percussion" by Gary D. Cook)
Harkin, Anne
Video
How to Play Arabic Drum
instructional
Tape
Zaghareet Volume 1
instructional
Tape
Zaghareet Volume 2
instructional
Jas see "Senn, Jeff"
Kamuran see "Wallace, Rick"
Kessler, Jonathan
Web site
no title www.doumbek.com
general
Video
The Doumbek Video
instructional
CD
The Doumbek Video Practice Companion
instructional
Shefa
CD-119130
Korup, David
CD and Tape
Rhythm Rides for Dumbek drumfest@yahoo.com
instructional
Book
Taodrumming: A Players Guide to Rudimental Hand Drumming drumfest@yahoo.com
instructional