Drum Circle: A Guide to World Percussion
© 2001 Alfred Publishing
Twenty-eight different percussion instruments (conga drums, talking drum, tambourine, triangle, tan-tan, agogo, etc.) are profiled in this 76 page workbook. Content includes performance techniques, instrument descriptions and twenty play-along exercises. The accompanying CD supplies video clips of these exercises, plus footage of dozens of rhythms. The cultural history and significance of each instrument and rhythm is discussed, and notation is provided in both traditional and time box format.
$19.95, Windows
Teaches: music, percussion, drums