Par TREVOR SALLOUM. Here's an entire book devoted to the all too often overlooked Latin instrument, the bongo drums. Trevor Salloum guides you on an inspired informative, and educational musical journey - offering many valuable insights of playing this instrument as well as revealing its colorful history. This text features jazz, rock, Danzon, Mozambique, and bomba patterns with fills, exercises, …

The book is divided into four sections as follows:The fundamentals of TympaniGraded exercises for the development of technique on two drumsThe technique of three and more drums and technique with the pedal TympaniOrchestral studies and solos

Don't want to lug an entire Drum kit on stage' Want to play unplugged without drowning out your band mates' The Cajon the smallest drum kit in the world is the perfect powerful accompaniment instrument to any kind of band beit blues hip hop boogie or rock - providing a full snare and rich bass sound amplified or acoustic.

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This book and accompanying audio are a perfect introduction to the Bongo Drum. The book includes lessons on music notation posture positioning tuning and hand strokes. There are also many exercises examples of Latinrhythms and even some history of the instrument. Written by best-selling Mel Bay author Trevor Salloum this method is all you need to start playing the Bongo Drum today! Include…

Bongo Grooves For Beginners is a selection of 21 Bongo grooves that work with all different kinds of music. Each groove is taught step-by-step as well as being shown in slow motion. This hour long DVD will haveyou slapping and tapping out exotic rhythms from around the world in no time. The DVD has been filmed from a players-eye-view of the instrument to help you copy the actions. As an added feat…

The Absolute Beginners course has been designed to tell you everything you need to know from the very first time you pick up your instrument. With this superb book you get a comprehensive course featuring step-by-step pictureswhich take you from first day exercises to playing along to the professional backing tracks that are included on the download card.  

This book/CD package teaches Timbales as played by the master percussionist Changuito. Topics include setup tuning the clave fills independence exercises listening recommendations and a glossary of terms. Various styles are studied such as Danzon Abanico Chachacha Mambo Pilon Mozambique Merensongo Conga 6/8 Rhythms Timba Songo Laye and Afro-Cuban. Examples on the CD are performed b…

This tutor provides information on the background selectiong and fundamental performance techniques for the major accessory instruments including cabasa castanets cowbell guiro shaker tam-tam wood block antique cymbals finger cymbals maracas slapstick temple blocks claves ratchet sleigh bells and vibraslap.