I will show you basic Efo rhythm this month.
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Ekon (Bell) 6/8 | X | . | X | . | . | X | . | X | . | X | . | . |
Ekon occasionally play Bricamo pattern.
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Itones (Cata) 6/8 | R | X | . | . | X | . | . | X | . | . | X | . | . |
and/or Erikundi | L | X | . | X | . | . | X | . | X | . | X | . | . |
Cata and Erikundi (Shaker) play the same rhythm.
Erikundi
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Biankome 6/8 | O | O | . | . | . | . | O | O | . | . | . | . | |
(High drum) | R | R | R | R | |||||||||
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Kuchi Yerema 6/8 | B | . | . | . | . | . | B | . | O | O | . | . | |
(Mid drum) | R | R | R | R | |||||||||
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Obiapa 6/8 | . | M | . | . | O | . | . | M | . | . | O | . | |
(Low Drum) | R | R | R | R |
Bonko Enchemiya improvise.
Abakua drums
The tallest drum is Bomko Enchemiya.
Please click Here for demonstration (Except for Bonko Enchemiya).
I will show you Abakua - Efi next time.