Afro Caribbean Practical Playalongs for Drumset

Chuck Silverman

Afro-Caribbean music (sometimes referred to as "Latin" music) has enjoyed great popularity for many years. Whether it's mambo or samba, songo or salsa, bossa nova or mozambique, this style of music is one which must be studied in order to fully develop as a drummer. Its popularity continues to grow. Surprisingly, there has never before been a "music minus drums " method developed which allows the student of drums to study these styles. AfRO-CARIBBEAN PRACTICAL PLAYALONGS is that method. Each style is presented so that you may listen, read, study, and play the chart. Performance tips are given as part of each explanation, with grooves written out and explained. Certain charts allow the student to explore the aspect of soloing over a "latin" feel. AfRO-CARIBBEAN PRACTICAL PLAYALONGS gives c you the opportunity to explore Afro-Caribbean rhythms as a rhythm section team player. Your improvisational skills will be challenged and sharpened. It's a must for the industrious, well-rounded performer. This book Cd set has an incredible playalong CD with very tasteful playalong tracks and examples. Please do not take my word for it check out the sound clip. Click here for sound