An in-depth study (324 pages) of all the percussion instruments, rhythms and song styles of Afro-Cuban music, along with their applications to the drumset. Detailed technical studies of each instrument are presented along with notations of many rhythm styles. The entire rhythm section (parts for bass, piano, horn section, string section, tres, and guitar) is also studied in detail. The book comes with online audio that includes performances of each percussion instrument, drumset, all rhythm section instruments, as well as examples of all musical styles with full instrumentation in score form.
Contents
Henry G. Ley: A Choral Hymn For Advent Or Ascentiontide
L.J. White: A Prayer Of St. Richard Of Chichester
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Above All Praise And All Majesty
Richard Dering: Above Him Stood The Seraphim
Johann Sebastian Bach: All People At This Hour
Philip Tomblings: All The Sun's Uprise
W.K. Stanton: Alleluia! Hearts To Heaven
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Ave Verum
William Crotch: Be Peace On Earth
C. Armstrong: Bless The Lord, O My Soul
W.K. Stanton: Christ Is The World's True Light
Johann Sebastian Bach: Come Sweetest Death
Giovanni Palestrina: Come, Thou Holy Spirit, Come
Henry G. Ley: Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus
R.S. Thatcher: Come, Ye Faithful
Johann Sebastian Bach: Dearest Lord Jesu
Heathcote Statham: Drop Down, Ye Heavens
Johann Sebastian Bach: Flocks In Pastures Green Abiding
Johann Sebastian Bach: Forget Me Not!
Ernest Bullock: Give Laud Unto The Lord
Ernest Bullock: Good Christian Men Rejoice And Sing
Cecil Cope: He Is Risen
John Dowland: He That Is Down Needs Fear No Fall
Thomas Arne: Help Me, O Lord
Johann Sebastian Bach: Here Lies He Now
Charles F. Waters: I Sing Of A Maiden That Is Mateless
Johann Sebastian Bach: Jesu, Hope Of Men Despairing
Tomas Luis De Victoria: Jesu, The Very Thought Of Thee
Martin Shaw: Kings In Glory
Norman Gilbert: Let All the World
John Hilton: Lord, For Thy Tender Mercy's Sake
William H. Harris: Most Glorious Lord Of Life
Herbert Howells: My Eyes For Beauty Pine
John Dowland: My Spirit Longs For Thee
Giovanni Palestrina: O Holy Jesu
Ralph Vaughan Williams: O How Amiable
Gordon Jacob: O Lord, I Will Praise Thee
Finn Videro: O Love Of Whom Is Truth And Light
Ralph Vaughan Williams: O Taste And See
Mogens Woldike: O Thou Who At Thy Eucharist Did'st Pray