Sinte handing technique
Beginner Djembe
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12m
This beautiful piece of music is from Guinea. Sinte is a rhythm played for celebrations by Nalu people, around the Boke-region in Guinea.
Originally it’s played by very large krins.
3 people play one big krin in unison.
It was filmed on Bunurong Country in Australia.
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