The Essence of Afro-Cuban Percussion and Drum Set
Title | The Essence of Afro-Cuban Percussion and Drum Set PDF eBook |
Author | Ed Uribe |
Publisher | Warner Bros Publications |
Pages | 328 |
Release | 1996 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 9781576236192 |
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.
The Essence of Brazilian Percussion and Drum Set
Title | The Essence of Brazilian Percussion and Drum Set PDF eBook |
Author | Ed Uribe |
Publisher | Alfred Music Publishing |
Pages | 148 |
Release | 1994-04 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 9780769220246 |
Accompanying compact disc includes rhythmic examples from each section of the book.
Progressive Steps to Bongo and Conga Drum Technique
Title | Progressive Steps to Bongo and Conga Drum Technique PDF eBook |
Author | Ted Reed |
Publisher | Alfred Music |
Pages | 24 |
Release | 2005-05-03 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 9781457412257 |
Basic rhythms, variations, fill-ins, short solos for the bolero, cha-cha, merengue, mambo, guaracha, rumba, modern jazz and more.
West African Rhythms for Drumset
Title | West African Rhythms for Drumset PDF eBook |
Author | Royal Hartigan |
Publisher | Alfred Music Publishing |
Pages | 116 |
Release | 1995 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 9780897247320 |
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!
Afro-Cuban Rhythms
Title | Afro-Cuban Rhythms PDF eBook |
Author | Trevor Salloum |
Publisher | Mel Bay Publications |
Pages | 33 |
Release | 2016-09-07 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 1619116871 |
Afro-Cuban Rhythms: Gig Savers Complete Edition combines both of Trevor Salloum's popular previous editions. The material is designed for the intermediate to advanced percussionist who has some basic understanding of percussion notation. Part one is a collection of traditional rhythms ideal for a percussion ensemble or for the individual who wants to learn the authentic parts of each rhythm. The material is presented in a concise and user-friendly style. Part one includes information on Clave, Tumbao for one and two drums, Yambú, Guaguancó (Havana), Guaguancó (Matanzas), Rumba columbia, Conga (Havana), Conga (Matanzas) and Conga (Santiago). Part two is structured just like part one, but covers a different set of rhythms: Bembe, Makuta, Yuka, Palo, Arará, Abakuá (Havana), Abakuá (Matanzas), Gagá, Vudú and Iyesa. All rhythms presented in this edition are easily adapted to conga drums and Afro-Cuban hand percussion.
The Drummer's Complete Vocabulary as Taught by Alan Dawson
Title | The Drummer's Complete Vocabulary as Taught by Alan Dawson PDF eBook |
Author | John Ramsay |
Publisher | Alfred Music Publishing |
Pages | 88 |
Release | 1998-10 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 9780769265247 |
Alan Dawson was a legendary drummer and educator, known for his work with the top artists in jazz as well as for his 18-year association with Berklee College of Music. This new text and online audio combination was put together by John Ramsay, a prominent drummer in his own right and a former student of Dawson's. The book contains all the important techniques and concepts that Alan Dawson embraced in his own playing and subsequently taught to his students. The recordings include some remastered audio examples from actual lessons taught by Dawson himself over the years. This is a highly comprehensive textbook from a jazz master.
The Latin Bass Book
Title | The Latin Bass Book PDF eBook |
Author | Chuck Sher |
Publisher | "O'Reilly Media, Inc." |
Pages | 466 |
Release | 2011-01-12 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 1457101386 |
The only comprehensive book ever published on how to play bass in authentic Afro-Cuban, Brazilian, Caribbean and various South American styles. Over 250 pages of exact transcriptions of every note Oscar plays on the 3 accompanying CDs. Endorsed by Down Beat magazine, Latin Beat magazine, Benny Rietveld, etc.