Fuat's Tapan Rhythms

Here are the workshop notes from Fuat's tapan workshops at the 2006 Bahar Bayram Camp courtesy of Peter Van Vuuren. Thanks Peter!

D - doum (fat stick)
t - tek  (thin stick)
B - beh  (both sticks)
d - de   (fat stick light touch)
tr - trrr (roll with thin stick)

Zaramo 4/4
|1 + & + 2 + & + 3 + & + 4 + & + |
|D     t     B   B     t   d t tr|

Nishka Banya 9/8
|1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 |
|D   t t D D t t tk|

Paydushko  10/8
|1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 |  
|D   t   t D   D   tr|

Eleno Mome  7/8
|1 2 3 4 5 6 7 |
|D   t t D D tk|

Bairache  7/8
|1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + |
|D t   D   t   tkD t   t   tk|
      
Kichica (Kichitsa ?)
|1 2 3 4 5 6 7 |
|D   t   D   t |
|D   D   D   t | variation for 4th bar