The Essence of Afro Cuban Percussion + CD

Ed Uribe

An in-depth study (324 pgs) of all the percussion instruments, rhyt hms and song styles of Afro-Cuban music, along with their applicati ons to the drum set. Detailed technical studies of each instrument are presented along with notations of many rhythm styles. The entir e rhythm section (parts for bass, piano, horn section, string secti on, tres and guitar) is also studied in detail. The book comes with two CDs that include performances of each percussion instrument, d rum set, all rhythm section instruments, as well as examples of all musical styles with full instrumentation in score form.