Welcome to Day 1 of the Djembe Challenge! We are starting with the basics... djembe fundamentals. You may already be familiar with the "Passport Rhythm", so called because it is found in so many rhythms that it helps "open the door".

Although it looks easy, in some ways this rhythm is not as easy as it seems.

Check out the two BONUS challenge suggestions at the end of the video if you would like to take it to the next level!

Here is the pattern written out for you:

At any point you can pause the video and rewind or fast forward.

You can also slow down the video playback speed by changing the settings on the "gear" icon on the bottom right hand corner of the video. Watching the pattern in slow motion can be very helpful.