How to play the Darbuka: Beginners Course, Darbuka Lesson #1 (The basic strokes)

This lesson covers how to hold the Darbuka, the basic Darbuka strokes (the Doum/Tek/Ka/Slap) and how to read Drumming Tabs. Here is a link to our first-class, world leading Darbuka Mastery Program; . PURCHASE A DARBUKA: SUBMIT TECHNIQUE REVIEW: Techniques Covered: 1. How to hold the Darbuka 0:51 2. The Doum 2:01 3. The Tek 7:10 4. The Ka 11:39 5. The Slap 14:28 6. How to read Drumming Tabs 16:23 This video series was brought to you by Malik Instruments and taught by Ibraheem Malik. If you’re looking to buy a Darbuka, check out to shop our fantastic selection of Darbuka models. The Darbuka model played in this video is: The Emerald Orchid Darbuka 22cm head, 47cm height, weight Note: The Darbuka is a goblet-shaped Egyptian Drum. The Darbuka can also be referred to as a Doumbek, Tarabana, Egyptian Tab