In this video, master percussionist Richie Gajate-Garcia builds upon the basic concepts of Latin rhythm studied in the video Close-Up on Congas. Richie begins by showing essential patterns used in playing bongo, timbales, maracas, guiro, and...
The ideal beginning snare drum method. Book 1 covers Rudimental Studies, Roll Studies, Contest Solos, and Bass Drum and Cymbal Techniques. Book 2 covers Traditional Rudimental Style, Corps Style, Orchestral Style, Accessory Instruments, and Multiple...
Wilson "Chembo" Corniel teaches how to assemble three types of conga stands, how to tune the congas, what pitch is appropriate for each size of conga, the four basic hits (open, closed, slap, and muff), special accents and sounds, and more. You will...
Tape Two features classic performances and solos by Vinnie Colaiuta, Steve Gadd, and Dave Weckl along with the band. An incredible drum trio solo consisting of these three world-famous drummers tops off this once-in-a-lifetime show. (64...
Carmine and Vinny Appice break out the heavy artillery in this entertaining no-holds-barred battle to the finish. Both drummers play great solos and do great ensemble work in their own inimitable style. This video is packed with hilarious spoofs and...
Henry Adler is a master teacher, renowned author, consummate musician and a legend in his own time. His former students include Buddy Rich, Louie Bellson, Roy Burns and countless others. He is best known for his hand-building technique which he...
Luis Conté has taken the Afro-Cuban tradition on hand percussion and applied it to all styles of music. Here he explains his approach to learning the tradition, and then making it your own. Luis' philosophy is "Learn the roots, then do what you...
This video, in seminar format, by Carmine Appice includes double bass figures, how to approach unusual time signatures, various accents and hi-hat feels. Carmine is also captured doing a drum solo. With booklet. (60 min.)
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The video version of Carmine Appice's best-selling book. Realistic Rock, the book, has sold over 250,000 copies and helped drummers throughout the world. The video is keyed to the book or may be used alone. No booklet included. (90...
This video will provide the drummer with a strong, overall concept for reading drumset charts. Musical definitions, stylized reading, set-up techniques, sight-reading concepts, ensemble playing skills and chart analysis are all discussed in detail....
English / Spanish. For nearly 25 years, José Luis Quintana, better known as "Changuito," was a member of the world-renowned Cuban group Los Van Van. During that time, he helped develop a style of Cuban music called songo. In this video, "Changuito"...
The Ultimate Beginner Series is designed to help you take the first step toward experiencing the fun of playing music. On Drum Basics, Step One you'll learn about the drum set itself, about the function of the drummer in a band, how to hold the...
You want to learn the drums and you want to learn them now! The quickest way to learning songs is learning to play in different styles. That is why we've created the Ultimate Beginner Xpress series. UBXpress takes the fundamentals of the #1...