Description

Covers traditional and contemporary timbale patterns, rhythms for cowbell, cascara, cymbal, and more, tuning and maintenance, basic reading and notation, and patterns for school music ensembles. With over two and a half hours of audio examples and play-along tracks.

Contents

1. 6/8 Patterns
2. A Brief History Of The Timbales
3. Basic Notation
4. Basic Reading Exercises
5. Bass Drum And Snare Drum
6. Combining The Cha-Cha And Mambo Bells
7. Let’s Play Timbales Now!
8. Notes And Rest Values
9. Pop, Rock, Funk
10. Reading Music Notation
11. Rudiments
12. The Bomba
13. The Cascara Or Paila
14. The Cha-Cha Bell
15. The Charanga
16. The Cumbria
17. The Danzon
18. The Guajira
19. The High School Band
20. The Jam Block
21. The Mambo Bell
22. The Mozambique
23. The Pick-Up Or Abanico
24. The Pilon
25. The Timbale Set-Up
26. The Timbale Stick
27. Timba
28. Tuning Your Timbales
29. Your Grip And Stick Technique