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Hip Grooves for Hand Drums Book/CD Set. (How to Play Funk, Rock & World Beat Patterns on Any Drum). By Alan Dworsky and Betsy Sansby. For Percussion. Methods. Dancing Hand. Rock & Blues. Beginning-Intermediate. Book/CD Set. 96 pages. Published by Dancing Hands (MB.99556BCD).

ISBN 9780963880154. Rock & Blues. 8.5x11 inches.

All you need is one drum. It can be a Djembe, a conga, or anything else you can get both your hands on. Whether your goal is to play in a band, jam in the park, or just drum along with your favorite CD's, this book will show you how, step by step. This book is filled with great dance grooves. Many of them are adapted from drumset patterns used in rock, pop, and funk music. Others are based on traditional African or Afro-Cuban rhythms. You can play all these grooves in a wide variety of musical styles and settings, and you can hear how each one sounds on the CD that comes with the book.

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dannydrumperc

Location: from San Juan, Puerto Rico

August 4, 2006

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I've been using Alan Dworsky's "Hip Grooves" book for conga, djembe and cajon with good results, but the rhythms are quite limited (because the book comprehends djembe-style and conga-style drums/technique). I found out that djembe and cajon techniques are very similar (and that both instruments have 3 basic sounds), so...

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