The Conga Drummer's Guidebook
Title | The Conga Drummer's Guidebook PDF eBook |
Author | Michael Spiro |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 115 |
Release | 2006 |
Genre | Congas |
ISBN | 9781883217433 |
Authentic Conga Rhythms (Revised)
Title | Authentic Conga Rhythms (Revised) PDF eBook |
Author | Bob Evans |
Publisher | Alfred Music |
Total Pages | 36 |
Release | |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 9781457445934 |
A complete study, including illustrations, on all the Latin rhythms.
Play Congas Now
Title | Play Congas Now PDF eBook |
Author | Richie Gajate-Garcia |
Publisher | Alfred Music Publishing |
Total Pages | 92 |
Release | 2000 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 9780769296579 |
Play Congas Now is a step-by-step method that teaches all the fundamentals of conga playing. You will learn hand positions and techniques, basic reading skills, different styles of rhythms and patterns, tuning and maintenance, drum set and school jazz band applications, and a brief history of the conga drums. The accompanying CD includes all exercises and has play-along tracks to practice with. The styles covered in the book are Afro-Cuban, Puerto Rican, Dominican, pop, rock, funk, and R & B rhythms. Play Congas Now is a must for the beginner who wants to get started on congas or an intermediate player who wants an excellent practice tool to refine his or her skills. Book jacket.
The Drummer's Toolbox
Title | The Drummer's Toolbox PDF eBook |
Author | Brandon Toews |
Publisher | Drumeo |
Total Pages | 457 |
Release | 2019-11-04 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 1999151941 |
The ultimate guide to drumming styles by the co-author of the best-selling instructional book The Best Beginner Drum Book. Brandon Toews and Drumeo present... THE DRUMMER'S TOOLBOX! The Drummer's Toolbox presents drummers of all skill levels with the most comprehensive introduction to 100 different drumming styles from the past century. This ultimate guide includes more than 900 groove examples, as well as listening suggestions for 1000 recommended recordings. Throughout the book, drummers will also learn about the history of each drumming style, effective techniques for playing them, and how to break down different grooves limb-by-limb. The Drummer's Toolbox is for any drummer who's serious about expanding their musical vocabulary and becoming more versatile behind the drum-set. You will learn how to play: - Rock: Surf Rock, Progressive Rock, Punk Rock... - Jazz: 4/4 Swing, Up-Tempo Swing, Contemporary Jazz... - Blues: Texas Blues, Chicago Blues, Flat Tire Shuffle... - Country: Train Beat, Two-Step, Rockabilly... - Soul & Funk: Motown, Neo-Soul, New Orleans Funk... - Metal: Death Metal, Progressive Metal, Metalcore... - Electronic: Hip-Hop, Drum and Bass, Trap... - Afro-Cuban: Mambo, Nanigo, Songo... - Afro-Brazilian: Samba, Marcha, Bossa Nova... - Afro-Caribbean: Merengue, Reggae, Zouk... - And many more!
The Salsa Guidebook
Title | The Salsa Guidebook PDF eBook |
Author | Rebeca Mauleon |
Publisher | "O'Reilly Media, Inc." |
Total Pages | 353 |
Release | 2011-01-12 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 1457101416 |
The only complete method book on Salsa ever published. Numerous musical examples of how different Afro-Cuban styles are created, what each instrument does, text explaining the history and structure of the music, etc. "This will be the Salsa Bible for years to come." Sonny Bravo, Tito-Puente's pianist.
Hip Grooves for Hand Drums
Title | Hip Grooves for Hand Drums PDF eBook |
Author | Alan Dworsky |
Publisher | SCB Distributors |
Total Pages | 115 |
Release | 2012-08-05 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 0985739827 |
You don't need a drumset to lay down a groove. All you need is one drum. It can be a djembe, a conga, or anything else where you can fit both your hands on the drumhead. Whether your goal is to play in a band, jam in the park, play in a church group, or just drum along with your favorite CDs, this book will show you how, step by step. Please note: audio files of the CD that comes with the print version of this book are not included in this ebook version (but are available separately).
Hand Drums for Beginners
Title | Hand Drums for Beginners PDF eBook |
Author | John Marshall |
Publisher | Alfred Music Publishing |
Total Pages | 52 |
Release | 2000 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 9780739003244 |
Learn to play rhythms from all over the world on the djembe, conga, pandeiro, dumbek, fram drum and riq. After introducing the various families of drums and basic drum notation, the author takes you through each instrument from how to hold it to playing appropriate world rhythms. You'll learn about Nigerian Frekoba, West-African Djoli, the Latin clave and Samba, Moroccan folk rhythms, Arabic Dawr Hindy, and much more! 48 pages.