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The Tabla Legacy of Taranath Rao: Pranava Tala Prajna: Technique and Repertoire for the Drums of the
Jeffrey M. Feldman
More than a collection of syncopated rhythms, Afro-Cuban music is a highly developed art form based on tradition. Like learning a new language, there are different "situations" that need to be understood when playing this music, because each situation requires a different approach.
The purpose of ...
Conga Method, Vol. I: Conga Technique As Taught In Cuba
Tomas Cruz
Description
In Volume I, Tomasito reveals the time-tested conga method which he himself studied with \"Changuito\" and other master congueros at the ENA conservatory in Havana. Volume I starts at the absolute beginning and is designed for the person who has never touched the congas, but is also of great value ...
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Fania records founder Jerry Masucci nurtured a group of musicians who collectively defined the New York-based Latin American dance music called salsa. Masucci packaged his stars in touring revues patterned after the R&B revues mounted by Motown, Stax/Volt and others. T ...
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Meinl Percussion SH-R Premium Fiberglass Shekere, Red
Meinl
Description
The MEINL Synthetic Pro Shekere has the shape and feel of a natural gourd with the advantages of fiberglass construction. The net features large beads and is adjustable for desired response. The body has a furrowed surface that produces extra sounds, and a rubber lip assures comfort. ...
The thin striker and a caxixi are held in the right hand, while the left hand supports the bow and modulates the string with a small metal disc. The whole instrument is moved off-and-on the abdomen, opening and closing the resonant gourd, for a captivating \"wah-wah\" effect. ...
Latin Percussion LP231A Agogo Bells Standard
Latin Percussion
Description
LP Cowbells are handmade in the USA using the same exact specifications developed by LP Founder Martin Cohen over 40 years ago. All LP cowbells are crafted from premium quality steel and specially developed tooling with careful attention given to tolerance levels. ...
Latin Percussion White Wood Clave
Latin Percussion
Description
Clave (pronounced clah’ vay) is the rhythmic pattern that forms the basis of Latin music. Clave is phrased in what is known as a 3⁄2 (forward clave) or 2⁄3 (backward clave) feel. That is, three beats then two beats or, two beats then three beats. Claves are the traditional instruments ...
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