Shadowing the Lion, The New Conga Joy and Drum Talk

 Shadowing the Lion:  Over 500 Drum & Bell Patterns

from Traditional African & Afro-Caribbean Cultures.

Spiral Bound! (220 pages)

cost: $30     

 

76 Ensemble rhythms 

78 Rhythm Dialogues

40 Hand-Crafted 8-bar solos

Rhythms for 2 Drums (one player)

Extensive Bell & Clave section

Break Phrases section

Drum Tuning charts

 

Companion CD's for Shadowing the Lion  (.mp3 format)      $10 each

 

CD#1  The Dialogues (78 Rhythm Dialogues) 

CD#2 The Ensemble Rhythms Part 1 (Rhythms A - M)

CD#3 The Ensemble Rhythms Part 2 (Rhythms M - Z)

CD#4  The Solos (40 8-bar solos carefully crafted)

CD#5 The Extras (Primary Rhythms, Rhythms for Two Drums, Drum Breaks and Bell & Clave Patterns)

 

to order: 

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*discounts available for teachers and schools. 


 

 The New Conga Joy  

For over 30 years The New Conga Joy has been a favorite resource for students, teachers and facilitators all over the world interested in exploring the power and beauty of African and Afro-Caribbean hand drum rhythms.

spiral bound. 92 pages

 

Inside the book:

21 Primary Rhythms containing the rhythmic underpinnings of most African dance music

Rhythms for Two Drums (one player)

30 Ensemble Rhythms

Bell and Clave patterns

Drum Tuning diagrams

 

BOOK  $20

CD's    $25  (2 CD's for the book)

DVD    $30

 

 

to order: 

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*discounts available for teachers and schools. 

 


 

Drum Talk:  33 Hand Drum Dialogues for Two Players:  

Beginning and intermediate hand drummers are exposed to the melodic interplay between a high drum and low drum part chosen from some of the sweetest ensemble rhythms of Africa and Her Diaspora. 33 Dum Dialogues.

spiral bound: 90 pages

 

BOOK  $20

CD's    $25 (there are 2 CD's for the book)

DVD    $30

 

 

to order:

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 100 Rhythms DVD for Hand Drummers:

 

The Perfect video for all drummers interested in African and Afro-Caribbean rhythms. 

Simple presentation of rhythms with over-the-shoulder camera angles with accompanying box notation.

 

On this DVD:

Rhythms for One Drum

Rhythms for Two Drums (One Player)

Dialogues for Two Players

Rhythms in Full Ensemble

Phrases and Solos

 

Rhythms on this DVD:

Abakua, Acpala, African Rumba, Bembe, Bintin, Comparsa, Congo, Dansa, Dahomey, Fanga, Guiro, Ibo, Juka, Kahkilambe, Kpanlogo, Kpatsa, Macuta, Mahi, Makandal, Mozambique, Nago, Petro, Rumba, Salango, Samba, Shango, Tokoe, Uhuru, Yanvalou, Yesa, Zepaule and Zepolah

 

Cost:  $30

 

to order:

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*discounts available for teachers and schools.

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