Rhythm patterns covered on this Cajon Method - FUSION DVD: Funk, Hip Hop, Fusion, Bossa Nova, Shuffle, Shuffle (Be-Bop), Swing and Swing (Be-Bop). Dany Moreno proposes the cajon as an alternative and complement of the drum kit, not as a substitute but an alternative for performances in small venues where using the drums becomes a problem of room. One can also take advantage of the similar low-high sound that the cajon shares with the drum and the bass drum. The method consists in a DVD + book format structured in three parts: 1 - Cajon Technique and exercises 2 - Study of the patterns and variations of styles from Funk , Hip Hop, Fusion, Bossa Nova, Shuffle, Shuffle (Be Bop), Swing and Swing (Be-Bop) 3 - Musical themes mixing all patterns studied In each part there are multiple video and audio options, showing in detail all percussion instruments used and the choice of audio depending on the instrument you want to follow, or the combination of them all. The book includes all the exercises and explanations on the DVD contents. Audio is in: Español, English, Français, German, Japanese and Italiano / Percussions Diverses / niveau : Débutant/Intermédiaire / Partition/Dvd Set - Format: 7,5 X 5,25

Technique du Cajon flamenco. Toutes les références sur le Cajon, les sons de base, sa technique et son application à la musique flamenca. Cinq caméras ont enregistré et montrent en détail la technique du Cajon. Des explications minutieuses sur le compas (mesure du flamenco) des 'palos' (styles flamenco), un résumé de l'histoire du cajon et la description de sa fabrication, en bonus un chapitre consacré aux autres percussions flamencas comme la Darboukka ou la Batterie. 120 min, en français, espagnol, anglais, allemand et japonnais. / Percussions Diverses / 120 pages / niveau : Intermédiaire / Dvd - Format: 7,5 X 5,25

Interest in hand drumming is on the rise and this DVD will get beginning Cajon players up and running with everything you need to know quickly while still providing accurate and educationally correct information about the traditions and techniques of the Cajon. It contains a brief historical overview an introduction to basic use of the instrument a complete approach to basic sound production techniques and a complete series of traditional and contemporary rhythms that can be learned at your own pace. Each rhythm is clearly demonstrated. Host Michael Wimberly is not only a world-traveling performer but also a highly experienced educator andhis explanations are clear concise and fun.

In Cymbalisms Frank Epstein cymbalist with the Boston Symphony Orchestra shares a host of musical and magical moments from his experience as a member of this great orchestra. This book/2-CD package discusses the concepts of sound musicianship precision articulation color balance and response in orchestral cymbal playing as it relates to the some of the greatest works in the repertoire. Cymbal players will gain valuable insight on developing a good sound through the many personally developed and formulated strokes contained within. The accompanying CDs feature over 100 excerpts from orchestral literature (performed by the Boston Symphony) to helpdemonstrate the vast array of cymbal techniques and artistry required in the music from the greatest composers of the genre.