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Afro-cuban Rhythms for Drumset by Frank Malabe

Afro-cuban Rhythms for Drumset

Book and Online Audio

Frank Malabe, Bob Weiner

Alfred Publishing · Print & ebook · July 1, 1994

An introduction to Afro-Cuban rhythms, including the history, traditional instruments, and basic styles of Afro-Cuban music.

JazzMusic StudyPercussion Instruments
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Who it’s for
Readers interested in adapting Afro-Cuban rhythms to the drumset
Themes
Afro-Cuban music and rhythms, Traditional instruments, Basic musical styles
Genres
Percussion Instruments, Jazz, Music Study

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About this book

An introduction to Afro-Cuban rhythms, including the history, traditional instruments, and basic styles of Afro-Cuban music. The book explores the complexities of these various styles in a simple, understandable way. The companion audio is invaluable to anyone interested in adapting these rhythms to the drumset.

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Percussion Instruments91%
Music Study43%
Jazz41%

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  • Music Study
  • Percussion Instruments
Authors
Frank Malabe, Bob Weiner
Publisher
Alfred Publishing
Published
July 1, 1994
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Afro-Cuban music and rhythms · Traditional instruments · Basic musical styles
Reading lane
Music Study