An in-depth study (324 pgs) of all the percussion instruments, rhythms and song
styles of Afro-Cuban music, along with their applications to the drum set. 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, and guitar) is also studied in detail. The book comes with two
CDs that include performances of each percussion instrument, drum set, all
rhythm section instruments, as well as examples of all musical styles with full
instrumentation in score form.
