Three Centuries of American Music: a Collection of Sacred and Secular Music
The Artistry of Afro-Cuban Bat Drumming (Caribbean Studies)
by Kenneth Schweitzer
The Almond Blossom Appreciation Society (The Lemons Trilogy)
by Chris Stewart
THE ALMOND BLOSSOM APPRECIATION SOCIETYfinds Chris and his family still living o their farm, El Valero, and with its easy 'Sun-Lit' charm and funny, evocative anecdotes, it will draw in new and old readers alike. You will find yourself laughing out loud as Chris is instructed by his daughter on local teenage mores; bluffs his way in art history to millionaire Bostonians; is rescued off a snowy peak by the Guardia Civil; and joins an Almond Blossom Appreciation Society. You'll cringe with Chris a...
Classic Festival Solos Snare Drum Vol. 2 Solo Book (Classic Festival Solos, #2)
Bata identifies both the two-headed, hourglass-shaped drum of the Yoruba people and the culture and style of drumming, singing, and dancing associated with it. This book recounts the life story of Carlos Aldama, one of the masters of the bata drum, and through that story traces the history of bata culture as it traveled from Africa to Cuba and then to the United States. For the enslaved Yoruba, bata rhythms helped sustain the religious and cultural practices of a people that had been torn from i...
Gloss
"Drumming the Spirit to Life "is not a book - it is a complete system composed of a book and "free CD" that can show you how to change your life through music. Written by Russell Buddy Helm (who's drummed with such luminaries as Bo Diddley and Frank Zappa), the book teaches how to play hand drums, including djembes and dumbeks. You'll learn where to place your hands in order to get different tones from the same drum. You'll also learn the beats and rhythms. The free CD includes over an hour of...
I Might Look Like Im Listening To You But In My Head Im Playing Drums
by Drum Beat Media
