SKU: BT.DHP-1033401-400
ISBN 9789043118514. English.
The huge surge in the popularity of ethnic music has resulted in a great demand for tuition in instruments such as the djembe. This tutor book is suitable for use from the very first day of djembe playing. The method teaches beginners the basics of playing, together with information on the cultural background, exercises, practising tips and rhythm arrangements. As the easy-to-learn notation has been specially written for Djembe it is not necessary to be able to read music and the CD included presents all the basic exercises and rhythm arrangements in the book.
SKU: MB.30032M
ISBN 9780786690084. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.
First Lessons Cajon will take you through the necessary steps to become a proficient cajon player in a pop and rock context. Basic lessons in rhythm will help you learn mainstream beats for the cajon that you can use in your favorite songs. Lessons in hand position, posture, and sound are also included to ensure the best cajon playing experience possible. Whether you are a beginner or have a little experience with the cajon, this book will help you master the fundamentals of this unique instrument. Comes with access to online audio.
SKU: BT.DHP-1033401-404
ISBN 9789043169905. English.
SKU: MB.98284M
ISBN 9780786693429. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.
Recent interest in bongos has surged with the inclusion of bongos in almost every type of music including classical, rock, flamenco, jazz, Latin, Middle Eastern and East Indian. Fun with the Bongos was written to provide a simple guide for someone without any musical experience who wants to learn to play the bongos. The book is designed to teach drum notation, basic bongo technique, simple rhythms and their application. In addition it develops familiarity with the construction, nomenclature and characteristics of the bongos. Fun with the Bongos is the first level in a series of books written by the author. Now includes Spanish and Portuguese translations. Audio download available online.