Bembe Overview

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CongaMasterClass.com Featuring Michael Spiro. Bembe is a sacred style of drumming in Cuba originating from the Yoruban people of Africa. There are many different styles of Bembe, played with hands or sticks, but each are designed to help accompany the singers and dancers of the music. In this lesson, I will go over the style of Bembe played with hands, which consists of a high, middle, and low drum part, as well as a bell pattern.

Guaguanco Overview

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In this section we will introduce you to both the basic parts and the improvisation concepts as well.* three conga drum parts, namely the tumbadora (lowest), tres-dos (middle, playing a cross-clave counter rhythm), and quinto (highest, solo drum). These parts are also often played on cajones, wooden boxes.* claves* palitos (wooden sticks striking the side of the drum) or guagua (kind of woodblock)* a solo singer* the coro (choir)* two dancers, one male, one femaleIn this video I cover the basic beat pattern for the Guaguanco

Willie Garza & Mylious Johnson

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Willie Garza & Mylious Johnson Improvising on a groove track at a Drum Clinic at Lemmon Percussion

SCD S2 - Julian and Erin - Samba (Finals)

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  • Author: JtheDancingQueen

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Julian Clary and Erin Boag's Samba from Week 8 of Strictly Come Dancing Series 2music: Conga

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