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Latin Percussion MUSED 259. Latin Percussion MUSED 259.
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Latin Percussion MUSED 259 Latin Percussion (also known as LP) refers to any number of a large family of musical percussion instruments used in Latin Music, which in turn is a very loosely related group of musical styles, mainly from the Latin American region, and ultimately having roots or influences in African Tribal Music.
Latin Percussion MUSED 259 Latin America is the region of the Americas where Romance Languages, those derived from Latin (particularly Spanish and Portuguese), are primarily spoken. Latin America is contrasted with the lesser known term Anglo-American, that region of the Americas where English predominates.
Latin Percussion MUSED 259 LP Instruments • Conga • Bongo • Claves • Cowbell • Woodblock • Shekere • Guiro • Cabasa • Timbales • Whistle • Maracas • Agogo • Steel Drum • Berimbau
Latin Percussion MUSED 259 Claves Woodblock
Latin Percussion MUSED 259 Cowbell
Latin Percussion MUSED 259 Shekere
Latin Percussion MUSED 259 Maracas
Latin Percussion MUSED 259 Cabasa
Latin Percussion MUSED 259 Timbales http://www.rhythmweb.com/timbales/index.html Three famous timbales players: Tito Puente Pete Escovedo Sheila E. (Escovedo)
Latin Percussion MUSED 259 Samba Whistle
Latin Percussion MUSED 259 Tamborim
Latin Percussion MUSED 259 Steel Drum (Steelpan)
Latin Percussion MUSED 259 Berimbau
Latin Percussion MUSED 259 LP Notation Box Notation / Time Unit Line / Rhythm Chart
Latin Percussion MUSED 259 LP Notation D: Dun ("Doon") = bass beat with left hand (center of drum) G: Gun ("Goon") = bass beat with right hand (center of drum) d: do ("doe") = rim beat with left hand g: go = rim beat with right hand T: Ta = slap beat with left hand: sharp glancing stroke P: Pa = slap beat with right hand Note: hands can be switched
Latin Percussion MUSED 259 LP Basic Rhythm Patterns
Latin Percussion MUSED 259 LP Basic Rhythm Patterns Cuban “Clave Rhythms” Son 3-2 Son 2-3 Rumba 3-2 Rumba 2-3
Latin Percussion MUSED 259 LP Basic Rhythm Patterns Samba Surdo Ganza Tamborim