Martinez/Roscetti-World Beat Rhtyhms: USA (CD)

The World Beat Rhythms series explores rhythmic styles from different regions of the world. The hybrid compositions and rhythms in this book and CD package by Maria Martinez and Ed Roscetti are influenced by the popular Blues, Jazz, Bo Diddley, Second Line, Rock, and Hip-hop styles of the USA. The book contains photos of each instrument, technique lessons, percussion scores, rhythm indexes, worksheets, percussion breaks, charts, and audio examples of each rhythm demonstrated on their respective instrument.