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Kakilambe.mp3 - Percussion Studio file.

 

Kakilambe - Original version

 

Call

[ ttt t t t . t t . t . . ] or [ ttt t t t . ttt t t t . ]  

 

Djembe 1

[ b . . t s . b t . t s . b . . t s . b t . t s . ] or

[ b . . t s . b t t t s . b . . t s . b t t t s . ] or

[ b . t t s . b t . t s . b . t t s . b t . t s . ]

Djembe 2

[ b . b . b . . s . t s . b . . . s . . t . t s . ]

Djembe 3

[ s . t t . s s . t t . s s . t t . s s . t t . s ] or

[ s s s s t t s s s s t t s s s s t t s s s s t t ]

Djembe 4

[ s . . s t t s . . s t t s . . s t t s . . s t t ] or

[ s . t s . . s . t s . . s . t s . . s . t s . . ]

 

Dununba

[ o . o . o . . x . x . . o . . . x . . x . x . . ]

[ x . x . x . x x . x x . x . x . x . x x . x x . ]

Sangban

[ x . . o o . x . . o o . x . . o o . x . . o o . ]

[ x x . x x . x x . x x . x x . x x . x x . x x . ]

Kenkeni

[ o o . x . . o o . x . . o o . x . . o o . x . . ]

[ x x . x x . x x . x x . x x . x x . x x . x x . ]

Ballet

[ s s . t t . s s . t t . s s . t t . s s . t t . ] - L           

[ b . b . b . . x . x . . b . . . x . . x . x . . ] – R  

 

Melody (S = slap flam)

[ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . t . s t . s t .

  s t t . t . t . t . t . S . . . S . s s . s . s

  . s . . s . . s . s s . S . . . t . s t . s t .

  s t t . t . t . t . t . S . . . . . . . . s . t

  t]  

 

Djembe solo (T = tone flam)

[ S . . . S . . T . t t . S . . . s . s s . s . b

  t . t . t . t . t . t . S . . . . . . . . . . . ]  

 

Notes: Apparently this is the original version from lower Guinea .  The one we are familiar with is from Senegal , and according to some is not the “real” version.  Various sources: Mamady Keita, Fred Simpson, Paul Nas, internet.