Hand and Ethnic Percussion Music, Methods and DVD/Video

The new BB225RS from Rhythm Band includes 10 of our most popular hand percussion instruments bundled with the new BLB Studios BB225 Animated Bing, Bang Boom DVD created by master music educator Bradley Bonner M.Ed.Ideal for ages 3-6 and paired with age-appropriate non-pitchedpercussion instruments from the Rhythm Band Instruments catalog, thisDVD activity program is designed to introduce very young children toearly childhood musical experiences b...

This unique series is designed to show the beginning hand drummer a fun and creative approach to playing immediately. Brad Dutz covers how to develop a good sense of the beat, how to produce drum tones, and how to play a rhythm. (30 min.)

For beginners, or anyone needing a solid foundation in conga drum technique. This will become the standard conga drum instructional DVD for years to come, because it is the first thorough and comprehensive DVD designed to help the beginning conga player get started playing the conga drum properly. Two hours of world-class instruction by Grammy-nominated percussionist, author, recording artist and professor, MICHAEL SPIRO. Beautifully photog...

By Paulo Mattioli With this series of DVDs, anyone can learn to play hand drums without learning to read music. First, you simply watch the rhythm being played with the Players Eye View Camera, (no transposing left hand for right!) then sing along with the rhythm as it appears on the screen just like the words of a song. Finally you play along as each part is demonstrated slowly and clearly on the drum. Session 4 contains a study guide; fundament...

By Paulo Mattioli With this series of DVDs, anyone can learn to play hand drums without learning to read music. First, you simply watch the rhythm being played with the Players Eye View Camera, (no transposing left hand for right!) then sing along with the rhythm as it appears on the screen just like the words of a song. Finally you play along as each part is demonstrated slowly and clearly on the drum. Session 2 contains a level 2 study guide; f...

By Paulo Mattioli With this series of DVDs, anyone can learn to play hand drums without learning to read music. First, you simply watch the rhythm being played with the Players Eye View Camera, (no transposing left hand for right!) then sing along with the rhythm as it appears on the screen just like the words of a song. Finally you play along as each part is demonstrated slowly and clearly on the drum. Session 3 contains a study guide; fundament...

Welcome to World Percussion, Nan Mercader's percussion method DVD collection. You have a powerful aid in your hands to initiate you into the world of percussion (in five languages: English, French, Italian and Spanish-Castellano and Catalá dialect). Here you will learn the story behind the drum, how to tune it, the correct playing position, the different sounds, hand technique, and study exercises and rhythms. All rhythms are taught with a...

Funkifying the Clave: Afro-Cuban Grooves for Bass and Drums is a matching DVD to the best-selling Alfred Publishing book dealing with traditional Afro-Cuban rhythms and their application to funk, rock, and jazz. Topics covered include clave and Tumbao, Songo, guaguanco, Afro-Cuban 6/8, cha-cha-cha, and Mozambique. Also featured are several performances with Wayne Krantz (guitar) and Bill O'Connell (keyboards), and brand new footage of Lincoln and...

The Quick Guide to Playing Doumbek offers a preliminary approach to learning to play doumbek, the most popular drum in the Middle East. The lessons are taught progressively, in that the viewer will learn proper tone and rhythmic combinations that are directly integrated into playing traditional Middle Eastern music.

Series: Expressive Art (Choral) Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation Composer: Will Schmid After extensive field-testing in the U.S. and Canada, World Music Drumming has passed all the tests! Aimed primarily at grades 6-8 with extensions into the lower elementary grades and the high school, you and your students will learn drumming techniques, sing lots of great songs with accompaniment and movement, connect African and Latin American cultural ...

Miguel "Anga" Diaz (1961-2006) will be remembered as one of the greatest congueros of all time. Known for his remarkable soloing and multiple conga/percussion inventions, Cuban-born Diaz, represents the link between the past, present, and the future of conga playing. Now you can learn his techniques from this exclusive DVD masterclass. Through a methodology based in tradition, Anga demonstrates many of his systems and forms he uses to d...

Brand new DVD from Mel Bay with Trevor Salloum. Incredible playing from the monster of bongos!