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Tombak Instructions and
Lessons
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Holding
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Bak: |
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Bak
is struck with the left hand.* Lay your left arm along the side of the
drum with the rim of the drum sitting
under your knuckles and relax your wrist. |
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picture 1 - (front view)
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Then raise your hand from the wrist (allowing the rest of
the arm to continue to rest on the side of the drum) and
make the stroke
with the tip to the second
joint of the middle and ring fingers against the skin.
Later on you can just play with your ring finger to get a softer,
sharper sound (picture
#1, 2). |
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picture 2
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* If you
are left-handed, simply reverse left and right in the
instructions.
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