Cajon Basics
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Cajon Basics By: Matthias Philipzen Book/CD 64 Pages
Originally from Cuba and Peru, the cajon has evolved from a "rumba box" to one of the most popular and most commonly used rhythm instruments. The basically endless number of musical contexts in which it can be employed fascinate not only drummers... Read more
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Cajon Basics
By: Matthias Philipzen
Book/CD
64 Pages
Originally from Cuba and Peru, the cajon has evolved from a "rumba box" to one of the most popular and most commonly used rhythm instruments. The basically endless number of musical contexts in which it can be employed fascinate not only drummers and percussionists.
With this book, you will acquire the basic playing techniques and first grooves and will have a lot of fun with this fascinating instrument after a short amount of time.
The accompanying CD not only provides many sound examples which you can listen to, but also includes play-along tracks as well!
Contents:
| CHAPTER 1 The cajon How to mic the cajon The sitting position Legend First a few words CHAPTER 2 Drumming techniques The Cuban bass tone The Cuban edge tone (also called open tone) The Peruvian bass tone The Peruvian edge tone (also called tip) The slap Combinations on the edge of the cajon (tip, open tone, tip and slap) CHAPTER 3 Special sounds The finger roll The claw Playing with the knuckles Playing with the fists Example “Heavy Metal†Glissando Playing with brushes Playing with the heel – heel trick Playing with rods Accent exercises CHAPTER 4 Drumset grooves CHAPTER 5 Drumset grooves with a continuous right hand Triplets in the right hand Sixteenths in the right hand CHAPTER 6 Hand patterns and combinations Combining all three exercises CHAPTER 7 Alternating drum pattern (hand-to-hand) CHAPTER 8 Groove and fill (rhythm and variations) CHAPTER 9 Triplets New hand patterns (stickings) Preparatory exercise Shuffle CHAPTER 10 Shuffle Shuffle halftime Combining all three grooves CHAPTER 11 Styles Polka Walzer Fast Blues Variation Variation Blues Shuffle Pop Hip Hop Variation 1 Variation 2 Variation Disco Soca Afro Baiao Reggae Latin 5/8, 7/8, 9/8 and 10/8 CHAPTER 12 Ensemble |
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