The Essence of Afro-Cuban Percussion and Drum Set

The Essence of Afro-Cuban Percussion and Drum Set

Author: Ed Uribe

Publisher: Warner Bros Publications

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 328

ISBN-13: 9781576236192

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An in-depth study (324 pages) of all the percussion instruments, rhythms and song styles of Afro-Cuban music, along with their applications to the drum set. Detailed technical studies of each instrument are presented along with notations of many rhythm styles. The entire rhythm section (parts for bass, piano, horn section, string section, tres, and guitar) is also studied in detail. The book comes with two CDs that include performances of each percussion instrument, drum set, all rhythm section instruments, as well as examples of all musical styles with full instrumentation in score form.


Brazilian Rhythms for Drumset

Brazilian Rhythms for Drumset

Author: Duduka da Fonseca

Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing

Published: 1993-10

Total Pages: 84

ISBN-13: 9780769209876

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A solid and extremely valuable guide to applying traditional Brazilian rhythms to drumset. It delves into the complexities of Brazilian rhythms and also helps explain the background and influences of the rich musical history of Brazil. Includes samba, partito alto, bossa nova, baiao, caterete, maracatu, marcha, and frevo.


How to Play Latin-American Rhythm Instruments

How to Play Latin-American Rhythm Instruments

Author: Humberto Morales

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published:

Total Pages: 136

ISBN-13: 9781457445927

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English / Spanish. The bible of Latin patterns and sounds. This compendium of native instruments shows how each instrument plays its part of the beat. There is also a special section of supplementary timbale exercises and correctly notated Latin-rhythm instrument scores.


The Drum Set Crash Course

The Drum Set Crash Course

Author: Russ Miller

Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing

Published: 1996-11

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 9781576235225

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This book covers the essential foundations and grooves that will prepare the drummer for a variety of musical situations encountered on the average professional gig. Designed to be an encyclopedia of many drumming styles, The Drum Set Crash Course covers Afro-Cuban and Brazilian, blues, country, hip hop, jazz, reggae, rock, and much more.


Play Bongos and Hand Percussion Now

Play Bongos and Hand Percussion Now

Author: Richie Gajate-Garcia

Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing

Published: 2002-11

Total Pages: 108

ISBN-13: 9780757910654

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This book approaches bongo playing in a very user-friendly way. It is a must for all students who wish to learn the basic styles, patterns, and techniques from world-renowned artist/teacher Richie Gajate-Garcia. This package contains two CDs with Richie performing all the exercises and includes play-along tracks to practice with. Styles include Cuban, Puerto Rican, Dominican, pop/rock, funk, and R&B, along with a section on school jazz band use. This is a complete study of the bongo drum and should be fun for all who use it. Also includes an in-depth study of all basic hand percussion instruments such as shaker, bells, cabasa, triangle, tamborine, maracas, and more.


The Drum Set Styles Encyclopedia

The Drum Set Styles Encyclopedia

Author: John Thomakos

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2010-12-29

Total Pages: 97

ISBN-13: 1610652193

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The Drum Set Styles Encyclopedia is a non-comprehensive introduction to essential styles and time-feels for drummers. This book and CD package features over 50 essential styles and time-feels, and is a must-have for drummers of all levels; perfect for the aspiring freelances or any versatile-minded player.


West African Rhythms for Drumset

West African Rhythms for Drumset

Author: Royal Hartigan

Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 116

ISBN-13: 9780897247320

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With Freeman Kwazdo Donkor and Abraham Adzenyah. Based on four Ghanaian rhythmic groups (Sikyi, Adowa, Gahu and Akom), this book and CD will provide drumset players with a "new" vocabulary based on some of the oldest and most influential rhythms in the world. A groundbreaking presentation!


4-way coordination

4-way coordination

Author: Marvin Dahlgren

Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing

Published: 1985-03

Total Pages: 60

ISBN-13: 9780769233703

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A method book for the development of complete independence on the drumset.