Richie Gajate Garcia
Play Bongos & Hand Percussion Now: The Basics & Beyond, Book & 2- CD Package
Book and CD Package
(Warner Brothers Publications 0637B),
Released 2003;
Editor's Pick:
New instructional book and 2-CD package by Mr. Gajate Garcia, Latin Percussion's own drum expert. Here he focuses on bongos and hand percussion. Well done. (BP, 2003-02-25)
Description:
Play Bongos & Hand Percussion Now is a step-by-step method that teaches all fundamentals of bongo playing, along with instruction on the most commonly used hand percussion instruments. A must for all students who wish to learn the basic styles, patterns, techniques, maintenance, and history from world-renowned artist/teacher Richie Gajate-Garcia, this package contains two CDs with Richie performing all exercises and has play-along tracks to practice with. Styles include Cuban/Puerto Rican/Dominican and pop/rock/funk/R&B, along with a section on school jazz band use. This package is a complete study of the bongo drums and should be fun for all who use it. Also includes an in-depth study of all basic hand percussion instruments, such as shaker, bells, cabasa, triangle, tambourine, maracas, and more. The book has 103 pages.
Contents include:
About the Author
Introduction
A Brief History
The Changui Style
The Jibaro Style
The Salsa Style
Tuning and Heads
Playing Positions
Hand and Finger Positions
Basic Notation
Note and Rest Values
Basic Reading Exercises
Let's Play Bongos Now
Sound Development
Pop, R&B, Funk, Rock, Jazz, and High School Band Patterns
The Hand Bell: The Bongocero's Partner
The Maracas
The Guiro (Guira, Guicharo, Guayo, Rayo)
The Clave
Other Latin-American Handheld Percussion Instruments
The Cabasa
The Triangle
The Shaker
The Tambourine
The Caxixi
Audio CD Instructional Examples Index
Audio CD Play-Along Examples Index
Spanish Text
Category: Instructional
=> Afro-Latin Percussion
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