Les rythmes du conguero et le betteur Jean-Paul Boissiere
Description This congas method proposes working on orchestra rhythms and their relation to percussions instruments.
It gives us quantity of groove: jazz-fusion-pop-Latino with various combinations possible as solo and an advanced techniques chapter..... [click on view more]
Adventures in Rhythm/Close-Up on Congas V.1
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The Essence of Playing Congas
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Modern Congas (Timbas Modernas) : Techniques, Traditions, and Applications Roberto Quintero
Description Learn the secrets to playing congas in modern Latin music! Roberto Quintero discusses and demonstrates his masterful approach in this DVD. Includes: full-band demos featuring the hottest players in Latin music strokes and playing techniques for two and three congas 3-2 and 2-3 clave in 4/4, 6/8, a.... [click on view more]
El Conguero Volume 1 Jean-Paul Boissiere
Description In french, english, spanish. Fundamental techniques:
presentation and study of strokes, rocking motion, rolls, flams...
Rythm bolero, cha cha, tumbao, mambo etc... .... [click on view more]
Rythm of the conguero Jean Paul Boissiere
Description In french and english. The suite of El Conguero
This method offers exercises to practice the rythm and techniques introduced in the first book, including variations and chorus. Work on the cha cha, tumbao jazz,a caballo , mambo , songo , pachanga, plena, mozambique, six eight ....
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An Introduction to Hand Percussion, Volume 1: Congas (2002)
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Rumba Guaguanco Conversations by Arturo Rodriguez
Description Interact and Learn is the overriding theme of this outstanding book and companion CD. This progressive self-study course is designed to expose the percussion student to the seductive and complex Cuban rumba style known as guaguanco. The author offers a generous dose of text and percussion charts to .... [click on view more]
Rumba: Afro-Cuban Conga Drum Improvisation Book Cliff Brooks
Description Beginners, learn basic timing, syncopation, and improvisation.
Intermediate - advanced drummers, learn to throw down some of the funkiest Afro-Cuban Licks on your favorite drum, Whether it is a Conga, Bongo, Timbales, Traps, etc...
View index and some audio-file at http://www.afrocubanchops.com.
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Conga Cookbook Poncho Sanchez
Description Grammy-award winning conga player Poncho Sanchez and Chuck Silverman have joined forces to produce this book of riffs for beginning conga players or percussionists who want to incorporate Latin or conga techniques into their playing style.
This unique book/CD pack covers all the essential styles.... [click on view more]
Conga Drumming : A Beginners Guide to Playing With Time Alan Dworsky, Betsy Sanby
Description A complete, step-by-step, user-friendly course
This 160-page book and CD teaches the basic techniques for playing the conga drum (using lifelike illustrations and clear explanations) and then teaches parts for five Afro-Carribean rhythms. After only a few lessons you'll be able to join with others .... [click on view more]
Anga Mania! Miguel Anga Diaz
Description Percussion Video of the Year
--DRUM! Magazine Readers Poll 2000!
Featuring Grammy-award winning Cuban percussionist Miguel "Anga" Diaz of the AfroCuban AllStars, Irakere, Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Ruben Gonzales, Roy Hargrove, Steve Coleman, Danilo Perez, John Patitucci, Orishas...
Known for his ex.... [click on view more]
Conga Virtuoso Giovanni Hidalgo
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In The Tradition Giovanni Hidalgo
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One on One Giovanni Hidalgo
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Conga Masters: Changuito & Giovanni Duets Changuito & Giovanni Hidalgo
Description In this performance-only video, 'Changuito' and Giovanni play two duets (or duels) full of explosive soloing and dramatic interplay. (40 mnts).... [click on view more]
Conga Masters: The Masters Meet Again! Changuito & Giovanni Hidalgo
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Getting Started on Congas: Technique for Two and Three Drums : Fundamento 2 Bobby Sanabria.
Description This third video in the GETTING STARTED ON CONGAS series includes the guaracha style, rumba clave, bembe (with trio) and a bembe play- along, a modern tumbao on two drums and the highlight -- an interview and performance featuring conga legend Candido Camero. Bilingual (English/Spanish). .... [click on view more]
Getting Started on Congas: Technique for One and Two Drums : Fundamento 1 Bobby Sanabria.
Description Besides lots of action, this video includes a history of the instrument. The player reviews the four basic strokes and learns two more: bass tone and the tapao. Includes the guajira style, the mambo, a son montuno, exercises and tumbaos for two drums. Bilingual (English/ Spanish). .... [click on view more]
Getting Started on Congas: Conga Basics Bobby Sanabria.
Description This bilingual video (English/Spanish) provides all the tools needed to begin playing the conga drums. With a simple step-by-step approach, Bobby Sanabria covers: a short history of the instrument, tuning the conga, proper playing position and basic strokes, care of the hands, the concept of the cla.... [click on view more]
Congas, Rythmes et Développements Laurent Lamy
Description Available in three languages : French, italian and spanish.
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Authentic Conga Rhythms (Revised) As performed by Bob Evans. Edited by Mike Finkelstein.
Description A complete study, including illustrations, on all the Latin rhythms. .... [click on view more]
Hip Grooves for Hand Drums: How to Play Funk, Rock & World-Beat Patterns on Any Drum Alan Dworsky, Betsy Sansby, Jay Kendell (Illustrator)
Description Here are instructions for beginning hand drum players who want to play rhythms with contemporary music. You don't need a drumset to lay down a groove. All you need is one drum -- a djembe, a conga, or anything else you can get both your hands on. Whether your goal is to play in a band, jam in the pa.... [click on view more]
Afro-Cuban Drumming: A Comprehensive Guide to Traditional & Contemporary Styles Glen Caruba
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Timbakunk David Garibaldi, Jesus Diaz, Michael Spiro
Description David Garibaldi & Talking Drums are three world-reknowned drummers who are the first to come together to combine Afro-Cuban and funk rhythms in "melodic" compositions. The trio created an outstanding approach that clearly explains the intricate workings of Afro-Cuban styles for musicians at any leve.... [click on view more]
The Contemporary Percussionist Glen Caruba
Description The Contemporary Percussionist by Glen Caruba (author of Afro-Cuban Drumming) is a complete guide to Congas, Bongos, Timbales, and djembe. This video is a great tool for the working professional and a 'Must-have' for the beginner wanting to enter the field..... [click on view more]
Have Fun Playing Hand Drums. A Book and CD for Playing the Djembe, Conga, and Bongo Drums Ben James. Edited by Mike Finkelstein.
Description This book and audio package is for all beginners (children to fun-loving adults) who want to learn how to play the bongos, congas and djembe drums in a fun and musical way. Subjects covered include hearing the beat, listening to drum sounds, playing with groups, creating new rhythms and The Drum Wal.... [click on view more]
Funkifying the Clave: Afro-Cuban Grooves for Bass and Drums (with CD) As performed by Lincoln Goines, Robby Ameen. Edited by Mike Finkelstein
Description Designed for drummers and bass players, this book/CD lays out a step-by-step approach to combining Afro-Cuban rhythms with rock, funk and jazz. Video also available..... [click on view more]
Secrets of the Hand: Soloing Strategies for Hand Drummers Alan Dworsky, Betsy Sansby
Description For advanced hand drummers who want to solo, the "secrets" in this book are the principles of how to get the most out of your hands with the least effort. These principles-- understood instinctively by the best players--are here made explicit and explained for the first time. They lead to "strategie.... [click on view more]
Play Congas Now: The Basic and beyond Richie Gajate-Garcia (Compiler)
Description The Best Book/CD I Have Seen... This is a great book, Ritchie Garcia explains things clearly and includes great exercises and loads of authentic rhythms..... There are also some contempory rhythms of his own for playing to jazz/rock/pop/funk. Unfortunately I didn't get my copy from amazon and I paid.... [click on view more]
Latin Percussion Galaxy Giovanni Series Conga 11.75 Inches
Serious congas for serious pros like Giovanni Hidalgo. Galaxy Giovanni Conga Series are among the finest wood congas ever created. Extended Collar Comfort Curve II rims offer better tonal range and comfort. Gorgeous shells crafted of premium, environmentally friendly North American ash with a unique
Latin Percussion Matador Fiberglass Conga Black 12.5 Inches
Newly improved to include Soft Strike Rims which offer more playing comfort. 28" tall fiberglass bodies and steel hardware combine for a truly durable conga. The 5/16" diameter tuning lugs and uniquely shaped "horned" side plates accent these beautiful sounding drums. Equipped with natural rawhide h
Latin Percussion LPA646F Aspire Series Fiberglass Conga Set 10" & 11" Red
Equipped with black powder-coated LP Aspire side plates and improved EZ Curve rims for a curved surface that provides greater playing comfort. 9/32" diameter tuning lugs and natural rawhide tucked heads. Includes 10" and 11" congas and tuning wrench.
Latin Percussion LPM198 Mini Tunable Wood Conga Natural
Tunable. Made of Siam oak with mini Comfort Curve II rims, rawhide heads. 11" high.
Latin Percussion WB2040 World Beat Caribe Conga
Novices and pros alike will enjoy the big sound that comes in this small package. Standing only 21" tall with a 9" head, it's a perfect drum for young players just starting out or for experienced players looking for a drum small enough to strap over a shoulder. Crafted from kiln-dried, environmental
Pearl PCW117DX Wood Conga Tropical Blue
Exclusively shaped 100% Thai Oak shells, aged water buffalo heads, polished steel hooks and hardware, contour crowns for excellent playing comfort, removable carry handles, and a beautiful see-thru lacquer finish. 11-3/4" head.
Latin Percussion Aspire Conga Set with Black Hardware Natural
10" and 11" oak congas with chrome hardware and double stand. Quality black hardware and curved rims offer precise head tuning and easy-on-the-hands play.
Schalloch Wood Conga Set
The 10" and 11" shells have fully tunable 8mm lugs, hand-selected buffalo heads, strong tuning brackets, and rounded rims for comfortable play. A Musician's Friend exclusive!
Latin Percussion Darkwood Aspire Conga Set with Bongos and Stand
LP Aspire Wood Congas are ideal for students, beginners, and aspiring musicians. This conga/bongo set provides great value at an affordable price. 28" tall, crafted from kiln dried, environmentally friendly Siam oak. Black, powder coated LP Aspire side plates. 9 32" diameter tuning lugs. EZ Curve Ri
Latin Percussion Natural Aspire Conga Set with Bongos and Stand
Includes a 10" and 11" Aspire® oak conga set with double stand, matching 6-3/4" and 8" Aspire oak bongos, and a Matador Strap-Lock bongo stand. The drums feature quality hardware and curved rims for precise tuning and easy-on-the-hands play.
Latin Percussion Santana Mini Conga
Tunable conga is an exact replica of the famed original LP conga, except it's only 11" tall and 4-1/2" wide. Just like its larger sibling, the environmentally friendly Siam oak shell combines with a natural rawhide head for resonant authentic tone and low shock to the hands. Chrome hardware, includi
Latin Percussion M650S-KR Raul Rekow Custom Fiberglass Quinto 11 Inches
Fitted with tough steel hardware, it's a durable drum with superb projection and round tone. To cushion the hands, Matador Soft Strike rims are standard. The head is hand-selected natural rawhide.
The Raul Rekow Conga features a 28" tall fiberglass body, cloaked in Raul's signature green glitter. Equipped with tough steel hardware for a durable drum with superb projection and round tone. To cushion the hands, Matador Soft Strike rims are standard, while to cushion drums from colliding, LP Pro
Cloaked in Raul's signature green glitter, it has tough steel hardware for a durable drum with superb projection and round tone. To cushion the hands, Matador Soft Strike rims are standard. The head is LP's hand-selected natural rawhide.
The set includes 3 of LP's most popular Performer Series drums: the 11" Quinto, 11-3/4" Conga, and 12-1/2" Tumba. And the best part is you pay for just the Quinto and Conga while we throw the Tumba in FREE!
Giovanni Compact Conga
Winner of a 2003 MiPA award, it's a uniquely designed, shallow, portable 11" conga. Constructed with a special aluminum alloy frame, it features a synthetic head for tuning stability and may be played onstage, in the studio, or anywhere quiet practice is necessary or a full-sized conga is impractica
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