Afro-Cuban Drumming: A Comprehensive Guide to Traditional & Contemporary Styles
General Info
Year: 1995
Edition: c.
Publisher: Centerstram Publishing
Cost: Book Cost - $0.00 | Supplemental Books - $0.00
Overview
Very good resource for learning the patterns for congas. The nomenclature is easy to read, gives clear instruction on how to practice the excersises. Has some drumset application for tradition Afr-Cuban rhythms. Goes into Bongo technique, timbale, cowbell, djembe as well. Great for the beginning hand drum – latin percussion player. Rating I
Chapters
Introduction
About the Author
The Drums
Tuning the Congas
Hand Techniques
Notation of Rhythms
Practice Exercises
Rhythms
Bongos
Timbales
Cowbell
Djembe
Rhythm Reference Guide
Reviews
Student Reviews
Awards
Additional Study Materials
Works for Percussion by this Author
Caruba, Glen. Afro-Cuban Drumming: A Comprehensive Guide to Traditional & Contemporary Styles. Anaheim Hills, CA.: Centerstram Publishing, 1995.
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