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Beginner Series Abanico on Timbales
Another video for the beginner series on Timbales. The Abanico is a basic intro to many Son Montunos ( popular Cuban music) and Salsa tunes. It can be used after a break in the tune too. You’ll also be able to fit it into your solos (5 stroke and 7 stroke rolls). Well enjoy practicing it and using it in your music. Here are some books that will help you with your drum rudiments.
Elementary Drum Method by Roy Burns
Stick Control by George Lawrence Stone
The Dum Rudiment Bible by Mark Agostinelli
#abanicoontimbales #pecussionworks
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Intermediate Series/ Triplet Exercise for Three Congas
Просмотров 2,1 тыс.3 года назад
So now we start to add some intermediate exercises for the Congas. This one is for three congas and will be played in a triplet feel. It can be played with many different tones with different accents but for this video we will stay with just two or three tones. On a later video we can take this exercise further. Thanks for watching and remember three things......... practice, go slow and count ...
Conga Techniques, Tata Guines Triplet Technique
Просмотров 2,1 тыс.4 года назад
Continuing with the more advanced techniques with the Tata Guines Triplet Technique. This technique was made famous by the great Cuban congers Tata Guines. Although somewhat advanced it is relatively easy to do. If you watch my earlier videos on tones (palm tap) you can get this one quickly. This is the start of developing your own vocabulary of techniques based on the legend himself Tata Guine...
Beginner Series, Martillo Rhythm Improvisations for The Bongos
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Continuing with the bongo beginner series we begin to improvise within the Martillo Rhythm. Here we have the most basic improvisation with just two notes (rim shots) played over two measures. This is just the start of many more to come as we will continue to take the Martillo rhythm to another level. These improvisations can also be used to develop a bongo solo aside from the Martillo rhythm! N...
Beginner Series / The Mambo Bell Pattern for Timbales
Просмотров 2,3 тыс.4 года назад
Continuing with the beginner series for Timbales. We are now transitioning from the cascara to the mambo bell. This is the most common way of playing the mambo bell in popular Cuban Son (Salsa). Here we not only show you the pattern but also how to transition from the cascara to the mambo bell. Enjoy and remember to take it slow at first. Also I will leave below names of some of the great Timba...
Conga Drum Exercises (Double Stroke Roll)
Просмотров 8 тыс.4 года назад
In this video we are getting a little more advanced for the conga drum with applying drum rudiments to our playing. By now you should have watched my beginner series for the congas and you should be able to apply these more advanced techniques and exercises into all your drumming. This exercise on this video is specifically for the conga but you of course can apply it to any drum. Ok enjoy it a...
Rumba Guaguanco for Two Congas
Просмотров 10 тыс.4 года назад
Ok we’re back after a long break but we’re back to bringing you good music. We are continuing with the beginner series but now we are getting a little more advanced. Today we cover Rumba Guaguanco for two congas Havana style. The video is longer than most because I must explain to you how to play it correctly within clave which is the key to this rhythm. Take your time learning this and also go...
Beginner Series, Martillo Rhythm For The Bongos
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Continuing the beginner series for Bongos. Here we cover the most used and probably the most important rhythm you can learn for the bongos. With the Martillo rhythm pattern you can play most popular music whether Latin or otherwise. It’s easily adaptable to many styles of music. Also this can be played on any type of bongo whether a professional pair or just a toy. So pull those old pair of Bon...
Beginner Series How To Play Maracas
Просмотров 7 тыс.4 года назад
Continuing the beginner series this time for Maracas. This video is special because anyone can start playing this instrument because most people will have a pair in their homes. They may be a toy pair or a pair you bought on your vacation but either way they all play the same. You can start playing with the pair you bought in Mexico at a tourist shop while on vacation! If you don’t have a pair ...
Beginner Series Tones, Palm Tap for Congas
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Continuing the beginner series for congas with the palm tap. This is the key to much of what’s done on the conga drum as far as rhythms, soloing and more. This along with the other tones in my previous video will give you tools needed to create great music from these wonderful drums. #beginnerseries #palmtaponcongas #percussionworks
Beginner Series How to Play the Guiro
Просмотров 9 тыс.4 года назад
Continuing our beginner series with a tutorial on how to play the Guiro in Cuban music. This particular pattern taught here can be played in other types of music also. #beginnerseries #howtoplayguiro #minorpercussion #percussionworks
Beginner Series Cascara on Timbales
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Continuing the beginner series with cascara on timbales. One of the first patterns we should learn on the timbal after the Danzon and Cha Cha Cha. One of the basic pattens played in Cuban Son which they call Salsa today. This pattern can also be played in many other types of music. #beginnerseries #cascarafortimbales #percussionworks
Tradition Danzon, Simple Fills and Cha Cha Cha for the Timbal
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Continuing the Danzon for the timbal series. Now we do a couple of simple fills to bring you into the Cha Cha Cha. The tradition Ca Cha Cha bell pattern and an earlier bell pattern played for the Cha Cha Cha pattern. #danzonfortimbal #chachachafortimbal #percussionworks
Beginner Series Tumbao for Two and Three Congas
Просмотров 2374 года назад
Continuing the beginner series for congas. This video is a Tumbao rhythm for two and three congas. This can be played in Salsa, Latin Jazz, Funk, Rock, Latin Rock etc. Respectfully I tried to recreate the legend Carlos “Patato” Valdez’s 3 conga tumbao. A man who I learned so much from and who was an inspiration to many of us percussionist’s. #beginnerseriesconga #tumbaoforthreecongas #carlospat...
Beginner Series Afro Cuban Bembe for Congas
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Continuing the beginner series with this Afro Cuban 6/8 Bembe for congas. Played on two congas here but can be played on more than two. #beginnerseriescongas #afrocubanbembe #percussionworks
Beginner Series Tumbao on Congas
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Beginner Series Tumbao on Congas
Tradition Danzon fill for timbales
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Tradition Danzon fill for timbales
Beginner Series Understanding Cuban Clave
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Beginner Series Understanding Cuban Clave
Beginner Series Conga Tones
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Beginner Series Conga Tones
Changuito’s Traditional Danzón
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Changuito’s Traditional Danzón