African Drum Music - Adowa

The book explores the intricate role of musicians in African drum ensembles, emphasizing the importance of understanding each instrument's contribution to the overall rhythm. Recognizing the limited opportunities for learning drumming today, the International Centre for African Music and Dance at the University of Ghana aims to make this rich musical tradition more accessible through transcriptions, audio, and video recordings. The series includes detailed information on performance practices, instruments, and comprehensive scores for various types of drums.