Learn how to play the Conga and Bongo Drums in Jazz. This book by Trevor Salloum is the very first to be published on this subject and provides an essential tool for band teachers and drummers playing Latin Percussionin jazz with special emphasis on swing. The Conga And Bongo Drum In Jazz includes chapters on history tuning position/posture notation strokes rhythms and more. Complete with photos interviews musictranscriptions and video links this much-needed text fills a niche in the application of the Conga and Bongo Drums in jazz. Special features include archival photos a rare interview with legendary jazz guitarist KennyBurrell online companion video with Candido and Bobby Sanabria and the most comprehensive discography ever compiled on the use of Conga and Bongo Drums in jazz with over 100 listings and commentary including Candido RayBarretto Armando Peraza Willie Bobo Luis Miranda Patato Valdez Willie Rodriguez and many more.

Par TREVOR SALLOUM. Des rythmes afro-cubains, Volume 1 est une collection de rythmes traditionnels idéales pour un ensemble de percussions ou pour la personne qui veut apprendre les pièces authentiques chaque rythme. Tous les rythmes sont facilement adaptés aux congas batterie et percussions de main afro-cubains. Cette série est présentée de manière brève, claire et abordable. Volume 1 comprend Clave, Tumbao pour un et deux batterie, Yambu, Guaguanco (la Havane), Guaguanco (Matanzas), columbia de la Rumba, congas (la Havane), congas (Matanzas) et Conga (Santiago). Ces volumes sont conçus pour les intermédiaires au niveau avancé et assument que le lecteur a quelque compréhension de base de la notation de la percussion. Ce livre est écrit par Mel Bay best selling auteur Trevor Salloum / Niveau : Débutant / Latin American - Rhythm/Backup / Méthode / Percussions

A private conga masterclass Just For You!Giovanni Hidalgo has been described by some artists as touched by the hand of God. Hidalgo has played a major role in shaping the way the world accepts and embraces hand drumming. With legendary percussionists Tito Puente Armando Peraza Patato and teh late Jose Mangual Sr. topping the list of hist most respected fans his natural talent has brought new respect to Latin rhythms as well as to the rhythms of his birthplace Puerto Rico. This special bilingual (English/Spanish)DVD offers a three-part conga masterclass on rhythms techniques rudiments and exercises and singles doubles ruffs andcombinations. Especial Features: Legendary conga performances: Raul Rekow Just Another Day in the Park Giovanni Hidalgo/Changuito Conga Masters Meet Interactive Drums From Around The World Additional Product Previews DVD-Rom Features: Latin Percussion glossary of terms Tuning/maintenance PDF Internet Connectivity

Learning congas was meant to be this easy! This unique two-part DVD was designed to offer the beginning hand drummer a fun and creative approach to start playing immediately. In Part 1 expert percusionist Brad Dutz covers how to develop a good sense of the beat how to produce tones and how to play a rhythm. Part 2 presents in-depth instructions on the proper techniques for producing a variety of tones and sounds. In addition to presenting exercises to develop strong technique this DVD also exposes you to various authentic rhythmic patterns from a diversity of world cultures. Brad Dutz was born in Decatur Illinois and has played music all of his life. In1981 after graduating from North Texas University he moved to Los Angeles and began studying with Luis Conte who to this day is a strong influence both as a teacher and a friend. Brad Dutz has performed with such notables as Alanis Morrissette (Alanis Unplugged) LeAnn Rimes (Twisted Angel) the Ocena's 11 soundtrack Lee Ann Womack (Something worth Leaving Behind) and David Benoit (Fuzzy Logic). INCLUDES:Basic Rhythms Various drum tones and sounds Proper technique for playing Authentic World rhythm patterns and cultures Cutting-edge DVD special feature sets SPECIAL FEATURESInteractive Drums From Around the World Performance Applications of Education: Fanga Rhythm Framedrum Performance Additional Product Previews DVD-ROM Features: Internet Connectivity Printable Worksheets