Ethnic Percussion Method Books
Reed-Bongo and Conga Drum Technique
Ted Reed's Bongo and Conga Drum Technique cover all the basic of hand drumming. Basic rhythms, variations, fill-ins, short solos for the bolero, cha-cha, merengue, m...
Molinelli-Pandeiro Basics
This comprehensive book presents a wealth of information about the Brazilian frame drum known to musicians as the pandeiro. Pandeiro Basics presents so much more than a met...
Davila - Jingle Jamz
Jingle Jamz by Lalo Davila is a collection of 38 tambourine solos and duets which explore the various techniques necessary to attain true mastery of the instrument. Although n...
Salloum-Afro-Cuban Rhythms: Gig Savers Complete Edition
Afro-Cuban Rhythms: Gig Savers Complete Edition combines both of Trevor Salloum's popular previous editions. The material is designed for the intermediate to advanced percussi...
Orozco-The Stick Bag Book of Latin Percussion
The Stick Bag Book of Latin Rhythm And Percussion is the ultimate resource for drummers and musicians. It features the most influential styles, rhythms, and techniques—a...
El-Dabh-Derabucca
The Derabucca by Halim El-Dabh is a resource for traditional Derabucca (doumbek) hand techniques and notations used in music. A collection of exercises will serve to improve t...
Skoog-Latin Percussion Handbook: Congas and Timbales
Latin Percussion Handbook (third edition) by Don Skoog is the result of Skoog's 12 years of study in Cuba. In the third edition of this book, the student is introduced to Lati...
Orozco-The Stick Bag Book of World Percussion
The Stick Bag Book of World Rhythm & Percussion is the ultimate resource for drummers and musicians. It features the most influential styles and techniques from around the glo...
Morales/Adler-How to Play Latin American Rhythms
The bible of Latin patterns and sounds. This compendium of native instruments shows how each instrument plays its part of the beat. There is also a special section of suppleme...
Mater-Introduction to Latin Percussion (Book Only)
A basic guide for beginners suitable for private or group tuition. Fully explains playing techniques for Latin American drums and other instruments. Includes guidance on their...
Egger-Ritmos Cubanos
Ritmos Cubanos by Uwe Egger explores traditional rhythms from Cuba for congas and Cuban rhythm instruments. This book gets into the history, forms and music from this unique ...
Sulsbruck-Latin American Percussion (book only)
Latin-American Percussion by Birger Sulsbruck is a most enlightening and clearly explained book enabling both beginners and experienced players to understand Caribbean ...
Grosso-Hand Drumming Essentials
Hand Drumming Essentials by C.A Grosso teaches the essential skills needed to master many traditional to exotic hand percussion. This book is packed with techniques and exerci...
Mauleon-Salsa Guidebook
The Salsa Guide book by Rebeca Mauleon is a complete guide to classic Salsa music ensembles and the musical techniques they employed.
Salloum/Sanabria-Conga and Bongo Drum in Jazz
The first book ever published on how to play the conga and bongo drum in jazz. This text is an essential tool for band teachers and drummers playing Latin Percussion in jazz w...
Marshall-Hand Drum for Beginners (book only)
John Marshall's Hand Drums for Beginners teaches everything you need to know to get started playing djembe, conga, pandeiro, dumbek, frame drum, and riq. After introdu...
Salloum-Fun With Bongos
Salloum Fun With Bongos is fun simple introduction to the world of music featuring Bongos. This book is written for a student with little to no musical experience.
Tanner-Steel Band Game Plan
The Steel Band Game Plan: Strategies for Starting, Building, and Maintaining Your Pan Program, the first comprehensive resource devoted to steel band pedagogy, is a must-have ...
Skoog/Guerra-Bata Drumming: The Instruments, The Rhythms, and the People Who Play Them - The Oru Seco
Bata Drumming: The Instruments, the Rhythms, and the People Who Play Them - The Oru Seco by Don Skoog and Alejandro Carvajal Guerra is the most comprehens...
Torre-Djembe Method for Technical and Creative Development
Djembe Method for Technical and Creative Development by Ivano Torre is a collection of exercises that is intended to teach the techniques associated with Djembe.
