ABORIGINAL ARTS
DIDGERIDOO YIDAKI WORKSHOPS & EVENTS

- Sandy -

'Sound Textures & Rhythms!'

Saturday 5th December 2009
12pm - 3pm

£30.00

The talented, superfast, funky 'Sandy' is holding a special London workshop.

First Section (Sound Textures):

Basic technique: Embouchure, mouth position lip tension Fundamental sounds: The basic drone, drone plus vocals, high toots, tongue trills, overtones. Combining sounds.

Second Section (Rhythm):

Diaphragm rhythms. Throat rhythms. Tonguing (single, double and triple). Compound rhythms technique.

And Finally:

Essential didjeridu/yidaki maintenance tips. Recording/performance advice. Information exchange, questions and answers.

See Sandy playing didjeridu on YouTube!


Sandy – Didjeridu Performer

Sandy has been performing, demonstrating and teaching didjeridu for over sixteen years.  Having developed a contemporary style of playing based heavily on tight accurate rhythms, he has been hired as a session player for artists including Robert Plant and Jimmy Page, Rolf Harris, Jon Anderson and “Bongo Jesus” from Groove Armada. Sandy has produced score music for films and BBC TV and his performance work has taken him to a variety of different locations eg. Planet Angel nightclub, corporate events, festivals -including Glastonbury- weddings and schools.  Currently he has been busy performing solo with the enhancement of a live loop sampling.

See website for further details: www.didjeridu.co.uk

London Didgeridoo Shop!