Play Bongos & Hand Percussion Now: The Basics & Beyond (book/2 CD)

Publisher : Alfred Music

This book approaches bongo playing in a very user-friendly way. It is a must for all students who wish to learn the basic styles, patterns, and techniques from world-renowned artist/teacher Richie Gajate-Garcia.
This package contains 2 CDs with Richie performing all the exercises and includes play-along tracks to practice with. Styles include Cuban, Puerto Rican, Dominican, pop/rock, funk, and R&B, along with a section on school jazz band use.

This is a complete study of the bongo drum 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, tamborine, maracas, and more.

Sample Pages

• Close-Up on Congas Volume 1 DVD
• Close-up on Bongos and Timbales vol.2 DVD
• Play Bongos & Hand Percussion: The Basics & Beyond
• Play Congas Now: The Basics & Beyond
• Play Timbales Now: The Basics & Beyond
• Play Cajon Now DVD