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New Ways of Brazilian Drumming presents a contemporary vision regarding Brazilian rhythms for drum set, including history and percussion scores of those rhythms, from the traditional patterns to the n...

Rhythmic Reading for Drummers is the essential guide to understanding rhythmic notation. Starting with the basics and working step by step, until all the common rhythmic patterns have been fully expla...

This comprehensive book/CD set can help drummers and bassists gain valuable playing experience in jazz, funk, and Latin jazz styles.The CD features 16 play-along tracks with parts and playing suggesti...

This book helps to overcome the various obstacles and difficulties drummers and multipercussionists from the four corners of the earth have had to face in view of their lack of knowledge about Cuban r...

Tabla For All is a complete learning method for Indian Tabla percussion set, intended to gradually develop the Tabla player's skills, from the beginner stages of playing position and tuning, to more a...

The author of this volume is a popular percussionist in the whole of Brazil. The ensembles he regularly works with as a guest musician range from symphony orchestras via samba schools to capoeira band...

The first publication of its kind, Body Beats is an exciting and comprehensive approach to the popular art of contemporary body drumming. Author Bob Stoloff gets right to the heart of fundamental body...

The guide to Brazilian percussion we've all been waiting for! This book is much more than a drum manual. First the author delves into the history and development of Brazilian percussion. He then devot...

Brazilian Conga opens the door to familiar and to new worlds for the devotees of a fantastic instrument: the Brazilian atabaque with its rhythms adapted to the conga. You will meet some 'old acquainta...

After the publication of his first two method books 'Brazilian Percussion' and 'Atabaque - the Brazilian Conga', the Brazilian percussionist Gilson de Assis is now introducing 'Brazilian Pandeiro', a...

Improvisation is at the heart of jazz, but knowing how to play stylistically correctly in a large jazz ensemble is also a necessity. How to Play Lead Trombone in a Big Band offers tips, suggestions, e...

Day & Nite (David Liebman): Based on the chord changes to Cole Porter's 'Night And Day', alternates between Latin and swing. Blue In Green (Miles Davis): From the Miles Davis album 'Kind Of Blue'. Sof...

Let's Play Rhythm is one of the most versatile book/CD play-alongs available providing three CDs which offer a complete learning experience. You'll hear master musicians demonstrating the lessons in t...

This is a comprehensive approach to the construction of improvised bass lines. Intended for beginners and professionals alike, the book deals with playing in 2, creating walking bass lines, 3/4 time,...

This book offers richely detailed basic and advanced instructions developed according to the highest of standards. (Sizão Machado)'Impressive technical virtuosity, extensive vocabulary of the Brazilia...

Improvisation is at the heart of jazz, but knowing how to play stylistically correctly in a large jazz ensemble is also a necessity. How to Play Bass in a Big Band offers tips, suggestions, examples a...

This book/CD set provides a bridge to the professional-level books by John Patitucci a. o. and includes:- A play-along CD, featuring 12 grooves in the styles of Marcus Miller, MeShell Ndegeocello, Ant...

Charakteristische Funk/Fusion-Rhythmen, die in 16 Stücken von Peter O'Mara in Themen, Soli und Comping Anwendung finden, mit 2 Audio-CDs inkl. Midifiles. This book/CD set features 16 challenging origi...

Improvisationsschule mit Grundlagen wie Skalen, Arpeggios, Fragmente, u.m., Licks, Phrasen, Improvisation über Stücke, sowie 7 Solotranskriptionen von Jimmy Haslip, Scott La Faro, Dominique Di Piazza,...

This intermediate-level reading book with accompanying CD (12 listening tracks; 12 play-along tracks) contains very melodic, fun to play blues lines and riffs in various styles/feels. The keys and tem...

Helmut Eisel is regarded as one of the best and most versatile klezmer clarinettists in Europe. There are only few musicians like him who are able to tell stories on their instrument, each of them bor...

Concerned with how as well as what to play, Whole Notes is both a piano method book per se and, more importantly, a guidebook to accompany the reader's personal journey into music.Posture, practicing,...

Originally designed to work over a two-semester college course length it is also ideal for private instruction and for self-study.Subjects covered in this book include: The Elements of Harmony (common...

This book offers clear instruction in the performance of many of the wonderful styles of Brazilian Music and valuable guidance in the performance of the exciting grooves that Cidinho created along the...

Le Livre du Piano Jazz befasst sich mit den grundlegenden Techniken und der fortgeschrittenen Kunst des Spielens - von Art Tatum bis Mulgrew Miller. Dieser Band ist sehr ungewöhnlich aufgebaut: Statt...