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The word djembe means "everyone, gather together," illustrating the purpose of this exquisite djembe drum made by Ghanaian artisans. Presented by Fredrick Affum, this unique instrument is the perfect introduction to the African musical realm, as it is masterfully made by experts. With a sese wood structure, the top is enhanced with goat skin, while the middle accent is made from cotton and features a sublime kente pattern as an homage to the region. As the final touch, geometric details adorn the blue base, and black cords finish the design with elegance.
My hope is that one day, my children will take the reins and find success in this craft.
"I'm Fredrick Affum, a hardworking and honest person, born in 1963 in Abiriw-Akuapem, in the Eastern Region of Ghana. I traveled to Ivory Coast... read more