Author: Ben JamesPublisher: Alfred Music Publishing
ISBN: 9780769280585
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
Instructions for playing the djembe, conga, and bongo drums.
Have Fun Playing Hand Drums
Author: Ben JamesPublisher: Alfred Music Publishing
ISBN: 9780769280585
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
Instructions for playing the djembe, conga, and bongo drums.
Hip Grooves for Hand Drums
Author: Alan DworskyPublisher: SCB Distributors
ISBN: 0985739827
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
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).
How to Play Djembe
Author: Alan DworskyPublisher: SCB Distributors
ISBN: 0985739800
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 119
Book Description
This book is a complete, step-by-step course for beginners on how to play djembe. Right from the start you'll be learning interlocking parts for some of the most popular West African rhythms: Kuku, Djole, Kassa, Madan, Suku, Sunguru Bani, and Tiriba. While you learn the patterns, you'll also learn how to make each of the basic strokes--bass, tone, and slap--with proper playing technique. We use life-like illustrations to show how each stroke looks from the outside and give detailed descriptions to explain how each stroke feels from the inside. The book also has easy-to-read box charts and a friendly writing style that creates the feel of private lessons. 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).
Progressive Steps to Bongo and Conga Drum Technique
Author: Ted ReedPublisher: Alfred Music
ISBN: 9781457412257
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Basic rhythms, variations, fill-ins, short solos for the bolero, cha-cha, merengue, mambo, guaracha, rumba, modern jazz and more.
Hand Drums for Beginners
Author: John MarshallPublisher: Alfred Music
ISBN: 9781457415012
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
This book teaches everything you need to know to get started playing djembe, conga, pandeiro, dumbek fram drum and riq. Starting with an introduction to the various families of drums throughout the world and to basic drum notation, the author takes you from holding each instrument to playing appropriate world rhythms on each. You'll learn about Nigerian Frekoba; West African Djoli; the Latin clave and Samba; Moroccan folk rhythms; Arabic Dawr Hindy and much more! The easy, step-by-step approach will quickly have you playing rhythms from all over the world.
All about bongos
Author: KalaniPublisher: Alfred Music Publishing
ISBN: 9780739033869
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
In-depth coverage of popular percussion instruments, including history, tuning, maintenance, techniques, exercises, ensembles, and more, from a world-renowned educator and performer, Kalani. Each book comes with an enhanced CD featuring additional multimedia content, including demonstrations of all rhythms and techniques and tuning instructions.
The Way of Music
Author: Kalani DasPublisher:
ISBN: 9781607252788
Category : Music therapy
Languages : en
Pages : 185
Book Description
Drum Circle: A Guide to World Percussion
Author: Chalo EduardoPublisher: Alfred Music
ISBN: 9781457417351
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
Finally, a book no percussionist should be without! This unique guide to world percussion covers 28 different instruments with descriptions and performance techniques. Exercises and traditional rhythms are illustrated in both traditional music notation and time-box notation. With information on several different cultures and six unique compositions, Drum Circle: A Guide to World Percussion is the definitive guide to getting you started with your own drum circle.
Conga Drumming
Author: Alan DworskyPublisher: SCB Distributors
ISBN: 0985739835
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 223
Book Description
This book--which won the 2000 DRUM Magazine Readers' Poll for "Best Instructional Book"--is a complete, step-by-step course on conga drumming. It's the book we looked for but couldn't find when we were first learning to drum. We did everything we could to make it user-friendly, so even non-musicians could understand it. The book teaches families of drum parts for several authentic Afro-Caribbean rhythms, including rumba, bomba, calypso, conga, and bembe. The instruction is clear and step-by-step, and the writing creates the intimate feel of private lessons. The charts are big and easy to read. Life-like illustrations clearly demonstrate proper technique for each stroke. 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).
Drum, Chavi, Drum!
Author: Mayra L. DolePublisher: Children's Book Press
ISBN: 9780892391868
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : es
Pages : 42
Book Description
Chavi's music teacher believes that only boys should play drums in Miami'sestival de la Calle Ocho, but Chavi knows she is a good musician and looksor a way to prove it.