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DRUM CLINIC

With over 20 years of expertise, Dembis Thioung specializes in crafting traditional African drums, as well as re-skinning, tuning, and repairing their wooden structures. His skills extend to Djembe, Dundun, Sabar, and Asico drums.

Some tips here for the care of your drum: 

- Always love & respect your drum (no sitting, no feet on the skin, nothing on top)
- Keep it warm
- Play it often
- Listen, and the drum’s spirit will guide you when it needs tuning

 

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DRUM CLINIC

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RE-SKIN + TUNE

£100 fee. Excludes skin + cords

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TUNE

£60. Polishing skin available for extra fee, sending pictures for a quote. Excess of sweat in the skin can create layers that change the tone  

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WOOD FIXING

If the wood of the shell of the drum needs repair, send images via email or whatsapp for a quote.

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