Publisher : Mel Bay
Koko Kanyinda: The Secrets Of Congolese Drums DVD
DVD run time is 66 minutes. 

In this step-by-step guide you will learn how to play in the Rumba and Soukous percussion styles. These styles are taught by Congoloses drum legend Koko Kanyinda in an easy to follow method. 

Koko teaches 14 essential exercises to get players up and going in the Rumba and Soukous traditions. 

Koko Kanyinda is an outstanding drummer and vocalist from the Congo. He is the last surviving conga player from the first generation of Congolese musicians like Tabu Ley le Rochereau and Franco whose Rumba style took Africa by storm in the 1960s. 

Kanyinda moved to the UK in 1990 and settled in Bristol to teach drumming. Four years later he moved to London and formed Soukous Koumbele. Since then he has given drumming workshops throughout Europe, USA and Australia.