Tombak Level 1
In the level 1, we are going to learn the basic language of tombak, using 4 basic syllables of the drum: The Tom, the Bak, the meh and the keh. The course is designed to start with the very basic notion and gradually making progress.
After completing Level 1, you will be able to play many rhythms and compositions on the tombak. And you will have the skill to improvise and play with both confidence and comfort.
In Level 1, you will find :
More than 500 exercises to help you to improve your sense of rhythm, your dexterity and your concentration.
57 pages of downloadable pdf document of all the exercises and compositions
Almost 5 hours of videos filmed from different angles which will help you to visualize the hand positions
Welcome to the Tombak Academy
FREE PREVIEWNotation System
How to hold the drum
How to play Tom (T)
Exercises for Tom
How to play Bak (B)
Exercises for Bak
How to play meh and keh (m and k)
Exercises for meh and keh (m and k)
Combining T B m and k
Final Composition Chapter 1
Quiz Chapter 1
Pulsation, Bar & Subdivision
First series of exercises : Dividing the beat in two
Explanation for the right hand exercices
Exercises for the right hand
Explanation for the left hand exercices
Exercises for the left hand
Final composition Chapter 2
Quiz Chapter 2
Introduction to Chapter 3
Exercices Chapter 3 Part 1
Exercices Chapter 3 Part 2
Exercices Chapter 3 Part 3
Exercices Chapter 3 Part 4
Final Composition Chapter 3
Quiz Chapter 3
Introduction to Chapter 4
Exercices Chapter 4 Part 1
Exercices Chapter 4 Part 2
Exercices Chapter 4 Part 3
Exercices Chapter 4 Part 4
Final Composition Chapter 4
Quiz Chapter 4
Introduction to Chapter 5
Exercices Chapter 5 Part 1
Exercices Chapter 5 Part 2
Exercices Chapter 5 Part 3
Exercices Chapter 5 Part 4
Final Composition Chapter 5
Quiz Chapter 5