Afro-Caribbean Drumming, Vol. 1

Name: Afro-Caribbean Drumming, Vol. 1
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Rhythms from Cuba, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico and Lesser Antilles

Afro-Caribbean Drumming is an instructional video series that features popular rhythms from Cuba, Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico. Drumming styles covered in this part of the series are Danzon, Salsa, Merengue, Bomba, Plena and Puertorrican Danza. You can watch the full instructional video on YouTube at this address: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL291ctolEHYkboZeu2vjx6qKIcvk8641s Author Jose Rosa proudly endorses Pearl Drums and Percussion, Paiste Cymbals, Remo Drumheads, Pro-Mark Drum Sticks and Mallets, Purecussion Percussion, Cymbag, and Cympad

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Publication Date: Jul 10, 2022
Language: English
ISBN: 9781387960330
Category: Music
Copyright: All Rights Reserved - Standard Copyright License
Contributors: By (author): Jose Rosa

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Format: PDF

Keywords

Drums How to Latin Drumming Latin Drums Afro-Caribbean Music

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About Jose Rosa

Born and raised in Humacao, Puerto Rico, Jose has been performing on percussion instruments since he was five years old. At age 11, he started formal music lessons with Professor Jose "Tito” Rivera at the Escuela Libre De Música de Humacao. At 12 years of age, Jose started performing with Humacao Symphonic Band under the direction of Professor German Peña Plaza. With the Humacao Symphonic Band, Jose traveled to Venezuela, New York, Costa Rica, Virgin Islands, and the Dominican Republic. At age 14, Jose received formal percussion lessons from Professor Jose "Pepe" Torres at the Escuela Libre de Música de Caguas. Under Torres direction, Jose performed with the Puerto Rico Symphony Orchestra, Puerto Rico State Band and also with a variety of local bands. By the age of 17, Jose was accepted into the Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music where he studied percussion with Professor Jose Alicea. Under Alicea's direction, Jose played for the America youth symphony orchestra based in San Juan, Puerto Rico. In 1994, Jose moved to the United States. Through the course of his life, Jose has had the opportunity to perform along renown artists such as Arturo Sandoval, Tito Puente, Marcos Barrientos, Meñique, Rico Monaco, Eve Evans, Gregg Bissonette, Giovanni Hidalgo, Gypsy Kings, Gerson Kelly, Martin Valverde, Nestor Torres, Danilo Montero, Bobby Cruz, Jose "Papo" Rivera, Charlene Stewart, “Steel Pan Virtuoso” Liam Teague, Joe Lovano, and many others. He had also performed at the Disney’s

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