Hand and Ethnic Percussion Music, Methods and DVD/Video

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...

"The Conga Drummer's Guidebook" is the only method book specifically designed for intermediate to advanced conga drummers---packed with exercises on every aspect of the craft! Spiro goes behind the superficial licks and shows you how to approach any Afro-Latin rhythm with the right feel, i.e. he explains the concepts of HOW to play correctly, not just WHAT to play. Includes complete chapters on: -a clear, lucid explanation of clave ...