Atabaque Course
The Atabaque Course provides a straightforward, hands-on guide to playing and teaching with assurance. You will explore the drum's structure, tuning methods, maintenance, proper stance, and injury-preventing techniques. Develop a repertoire of rhythms, interpret basic musical symbols, and perfect two essential Afro-Brazilian rhythms using detailed guides. Create productive 15–20 minute sessions for beginners and utilise organised materials to advance genuinely and respectfully.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Atabaque Course provides a straightforward, hands-on guide to playing and teaching with assurance. You will explore the drum's structure, tuning methods, maintenance, proper stance, and injury-preventing techniques. Develop a repertoire of rhythms, interpret basic musical symbols, and perfect two essential Afro-Brazilian rhythms using detailed guides. Create productive 15–20 minute sessions for beginners and utilise organised materials to advance genuinely and respectfully.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Atabaque hand technique: produce distinct bass, open tones, and slaps while maintaining safe posture.
- Afro-Brazilian grooves: execute Ijexá and Capoeira toques with reliable timing.
- Rhythm notation skills: interpret, compose, and instruct B/O/S patterns in 4/4 and 12/8 time.
- Beginner lesson design: structure a concentrated 15–20 minute atabaque session.
- Instrument care and setup: adjust, preserve, and equip atabaques for professional audio quality.
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