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Sokou

(Soko, Suku, Sökö, etc)

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The notation for this rhythm may consist of parts, signals, breaks and solos.
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Djembe s-sstts-sstt
Djembe s-ts--s-ts--
Djembe tt--b-tt--b-
Bass D-S---BB-BB->
> D-S-S-SS-DD-
Bell H-H-H-HH-HH-
Signal rtttt-tt-t--

These parts for Sokou are taken from African Drum Rhythms Practice CD 9 (linked above). The bass part is notated on two lines and can be played on any combination of two bass drums (doundoun, sangban, kenkeni) of different pitch.
Lennart Hallstrom, Sweden <lennart.hallstrom@djembe.net>
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