Darbouka Lesson 7 / Saiidi / The Language of the Drum

In this seventh darbouka lesson, you will learn Saiidi, a popular and folkloric rhythm used in Middle Eastern and North African music, particularly in Egypt and the Levant area. An essential rhythm for accompanying bellydancers! This lesson breaks down the rhythm step by step and explores variations to help you develop your feel and musicality. If you haven't seen the previous lessons yet, start here: Lesson 1:    • Darbouka Lesson 1 / Basic Sounds and First...   Lesson 2:    • Darbouka Lesson 2 / How to Play the Slap a...   Lesson 3:    • Darbouka Lesson 3 / Samaii Derj Rhythm / T...   Lesson 4:    • Darbouka Lesson 4 / Malfouf Rhythm / The L...   Lesson 5:    • Darbouka Lesson 5 / Baladi Rhythm / The La...   Lesson 6:    • Darbouka Lesson 6 / Ayoub / The Language o...   If you'd like to learn more about Middle Eastern and North African rhythms, join a community of dedicated students at The Language of the Drum on Skool. We offer weekly online classes, downloadable rhythm notation PDFs, practice tracks, and full courses. 🎶🎵🎶Join here: https://www.skool.com/the-language-of... Time Stamps: 0:00 Intro 0:38 Learn the rhythm in the traditional way 0:53 Adding the es sound on the drum 1:05 Basic rhythm with the slap 1:18 Basic rhythm faster 1:47 First variation - the rolling technique 2:10 Rolling with the slap 2:49 Switching between basic rhythm and and first variation 3:41 Adding the slap 4:29 Faster 5:09 Adding the slap 5:36 Second variation - feeling 5:48 Adding the slap 6:23 Switching between second and first variation 6:50 Adding the slap 7:14 Faster 7:36 Adding the slap 8:05 Third variation - fast rolls 8:18 Adding the slap 8:41 Switching between second and third variation 9:20 Adding the slap 9:44 Faster 10:07 Adding the slap 10:26 How to practice 11:40 The Language of the Drum online community 9:29 How to practice 12:06 Outro #darbouka #darbuka #percussion