BOUSHAY

(Congolese), John Feddersen '95 from Modibo Keita (note: this is a "swung" rhythm, notation such as "O- O" indicate an extended beat, such as a dotted quarter followed by an eighth note.) 

2/2            |  .  *  .  *  .  *  .  |  .  *  .  *  .  *  .  | 
               _     _     _     _     _     _           _
                                               (lead-in) O- O >>
Djembe(h)      S- .  O- O  S- .  O- O  S- .  S- S  .  .  O- O
                     _           _           _           _
Djembe(m)      .  .  O- O  .  .  S  .  .  .  O- O  .  .  S  .
               _           _           _           _
Djembe(l)      b  .  b  .  O- O  .  .  b  .  b  .  O- O  .  .

or deep drum 

Bell           x  .  .  .  x  .  .  .  x  .  .  .  x  .  .  .

Songba o o 

or, on tall drum, bell as S, songba as B