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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 ...
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 ...
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Conga Method, Vol. III
Tomas Cruz
Description
Volume III is the first educational product to tackle the complex subject of Timba, the new musical genre which has been played in Cuba since 1989. Timba represents a quantum leap for all the instruments of the rhythm section and especially the congas. The recordings of Tomás Cruz are considered th ...
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Cuban trumpeter Jes?s Alema?y and his band strike again with a ripping album of hot Latin roots and jazz. As always, the mix is clean, hard-edged, and rarely lush. They mix together some of the more famous dance grooves of Cuba and Latin America, ...
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. ...
Premium Fiberglass Bata (Itotele)
Meinl Percussion
Description
The MEINL Batas are made from premium fiberglass for more durability, lighter weight and comfortable playing, and have a traditionally authentic sound. ...
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. ...
... the CongaStore is...
a place where we are trying to build-up an useful database of tools for conga and percussions fans. Basically what we do is searching the web on your behalf and collecting the results here: books, videos, cd's, musical instruments, accessories...
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