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                    Secrets of the Hand: Soloing Strategies for Hand Drummers
                    Alan Dworsky, Betsy Sansby
                    Paperback - 72 pages 
                    (June 2, 2001) Dancing Hands Music
                    Description
                                        For advanced hand drummers who want to solo, the "secrets" in this book are the principles of how to get the most out of your hands with the least effort. These principles-- understood instinctively by the best players--are here made explicit and explained for the first time. They lead to "strategie ...
 
 
 					
                      
            
                    
                
                    Afro-Cuban Drumming: A Comprehensive Guide to Traditional & Contemporary Styles
                    Glen Caruba
                    Paperback - 56 pages 
                    Book & Cd edition (Sept. 96)  Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation.
                    Description
                                        NOT AVAILABLE
 
 
 					
                      
            
                    
                
                    Conga Virtuoso
                    Giovanni Hidalgo
                    
                    
                    Description
                                        NOT AVAILABLE
 
 
 					
                      
            
                    
                
                    Play Congas Now: The Basic and beyond
                    Richie Gajate-Garcia (Compiler)
                    Paperback Book & Cd edition
                    (December 2000) Warner Brothers Publications
                    Description
                                        The Best Book/CD I Have Seen... This is a great book, Ritchie Garcia explains things clearly and includes great exercises and loads of authentic rhythms..... There are also some contempory rhythms of his own for playing to jazz/rock/pop/funk. Unfortunately I didn't get my copy from amazon and I paid ...
 
 
 					
                      
            
                    
                
                    El Conguero Volume 1
                    Jean-Paul Boissiere
                    108 pages.
                    
                    Description
                                        In french, english, spanish. Fundamental techniques:
presentation and study of strokes, rocking motion, rolls, flams...
Rythm bolero, cha cha, tumbao, mambo etc...  ...
 
 
 					
                      
            
                    
                
                    Latin Percussion Compact Conga, 11.75-inch
                    Latin Percussion
                    Product Dimensions: 3.8 x 14.9 x 14.8 inches ; 4.4 pounds
                    
                    Description
                                        11\" or 11-3/4\" conga Special alloy aluminum frame Synthetic head Mounts on any snare stand (optional) Ideal for full percussion setups ...
 
 
 					
                      
            
                    
                
                    Congas, Rythmes et Developpements
                    Laurent Lamy
                    Language: French - Book & Cd edition
                    EDITOR Connection Eds - 1999
                    Description
                                        Available in three languages : French, italian and spanish.
[go to shop for more info or visit congaplace community] ...
 
 
 					
                      
            
                    
                
                    Conga Method, Vol. II
                    Tomas Cruz
                    Paperback: 88 pages
                    Mel Bay Publications, Inc.; Pap/DVD edition (March 2004)
                    Description
                                        Volume II is aimed at two distinct categories of readers: 1) Intermediate players who are ready for a wider range of rhythms to study and use in live playing situations; and 2) Experienced congueros who have digested Volume I and now seek to understand the roots of the modern Cuban conga style. Havi ...
 
 
 					
                      
            
                    
                
                    Conga Cookbook
                    Poncho Sanchez
                    64 pages + CD
                    Published by Cherry Lane Music.
                    Description
                                        Grammy-award winning conga player Poncho Sanchez and Chuck Silverman have joined forces to produce this book of riffs for beginning conga players or percussionists who want to incorporate Latin or conga techniques into their playing style. 
This unique book/CD pack covers all the essential styles ...
 
 
 					
                      
            
                    
                
                    El CONGUERO Volume 0 - Initiation aux Congas aux Rythmes
                    Jean-Paul Boissiere
                    114 pages
                    2009 Carish Musicom 
                    Description
                                        Traite des principaux rythmes :
( la Marcha, Boléro, Afro, A Caballo, 6 / 8,
Tumbao-Jazz, Mambo, Cascara, etc ... )
Etudes techniques : des frappes, du fla, etc.
Etudes des mesures simples.
Etudes des mesures composées.
Etudes des signes musicaux.
Applications sur des Relevés Musicaux. ...
 
 
 					
                      
            
                    
                
                    LP Santana Abraxas Mini Conga (Purple)
                    Latin Percussion
                    Product Dimensions: 11.5 x 7.2 x 7.5 inches ; 3.2 pounds
                    
                    Description
                                        No band has been more important in popularizing Latin rhythms to the masses than Santana. Legendary Carlos Santana, world-renowned musician has had a long and celebrated relationship with LP. A member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Santana has sold more than 90 million records, performed for 100 ...
 
 
 					
                      
            
                    
                
                    Anga Mania!
                    Miguel Anga Diaz
                    Color, Digital Sound, Subtitled
                    Produced and directed by Dan Thress.
                    Description
                                        Percussion Video of the Year 
--DRUM! Magazine Readers Poll 2000! 
Featuring Grammy-award winning Cuban percussionist Miguel "Anga" Diaz of the AfroCuban AllStars, Irakere, Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Ruben Gonzales, Roy Hargrove, Steve Coleman, Danilo Perez, John Patitucci, Orishas... 
Known for his ex ...
 
 
 					
                      
            
                    
                
                    LP LP637 Rubber Conga Feet (Standard)
                    Latin Percussion
                    Item Weight: 1 pounds
                    
                    Description
                                        LP637 Rubber Conga FeetAllows volume and bass tones to escapeThe one include rise is enough to allow volume and bass tones to escape.ConnectedThe four hard rubber feet are connected by an adjustable cord to prevent separation or loss.High grade rubberThese will not scratch pr mar the finish of a dru ...
 
 
 					
                      
            
                    
                
                    Gon Bops AA1075SE-KIT-1 Alex Acuna Special Edition
                    Gon Bops
                    Product Dimensions: 17 x 31 x 18.5 inches ; 30 pounds
                    
                    Description
                                        Gon Bops crafted Alex Acuna Special Edition Congas from select North American Ash in the same traditional Cuban shape Alex has been playing since 1954. California series tight-profile top ring and Gon Bops side and backing plates make for a hardware package that is second-to-none. Finished with a st ...
 
 
 					
                      
            
                    
                
                    Lp Galaxy Giovanni Series Conga 12 1/2 In
                    Latin Percussion
                    Product Dimensions: 32 x 18 x 18 inches ; 37.5 pounds
                    
                    Description
                                        Giovanni Hidalgo has played a major role in shaping the way the world thinks about hand drumming, and has played LP exclusively for his entire career.Giovanni replicates sounds with his hands that drummers normally make with sticks. Ambidextrous, with faultless technical skills and superb musicality ...
 
 
 					
                      
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