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The art of playing timbales
Victor Rendon
Description
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 ...
Play Congas Now: The Basic and beyond
Richie Gajate-Garcia (Compiler)
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 ...
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Modern Approach to Pandeiro
Marcus Santos
Description
Marcus Santos delivers a stunning presentation of the instrument, its history, and the way to play it. This DVD covers the traditional way of playing the pandeiro in popular music and also the modern approach that makes the pandeiro sound like a small drumset! This course teaches traditional styles ...
A viewer from Topeka, KS USA:
"Anders does a fine job of explaining and demonstrating the basic hand/finger techniques for playing the doumbek. The video is well paced in that his demonstrations are at an easy pace for beginners, while it is, also, useful for experienced drummers to pick up a few p ...
Editorial Reviews
Amazon.com
The aptly named Conga Kings isn't a cutting contest; it's a celebration of good fellowship among three great percussionists from two generations. On board for this mind-boggling good set of son--the style that's found such acceptance thanks to the platinum Buena Vista ...
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LP Santana Abraxas Mini Conga (Purple)
Latin Percussion
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 ...
Meinl Percussion SU18-L Stand Alone Aluminum Surdo
Meinl
Description
MEINL Percussion offers stand alone Surdos made out of aluminum that are equipped with sturdy, height adjustable legs placed on the floor while playing. ...
The MEINL Batas are made from premium fiberglass for more durability, lighter weight and comfortable playing, and have a traditionally authentic sound. ...
It may look like a mini-cajon, but it\'s a Latin Percussion Bongo Cajon. That\'s right, now you can have all those cool bongo tones from a cajon. Sized to sit perfectly on your lap or between your legs, the Bongo Cajon gives you all the traditional bongo tones you want. The included drawstring bag i ...
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