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Author Topic: Basic techniques for the bongo drums  (Read 478 times)
Kit
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« on: August 15, 2008, 07:54:42 PM »

Hi!

I am a drummer that trying to learn some hand percussion instruments.
No, i would like to learn some basic bongo beats and techniques for the latin style.

Any ideas where to start?
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Zorrodanser
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« Reply #1 on: August 17, 2008, 12:25:50 PM »

Hi!

This video shows the basic techniques for bongo drums, i hope it can get you on the way.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fe8WX7fm2HM
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« Reply #2 on: October 23, 2008, 01:56:55 AM »

Hi!
Cliff Brooks has some interesting licks you can get from his website. Try them out and listen alot to bongo players. Bongo phrasings are a very interesting language.
http://www.afrocubanchops.com/chopshopbongo.html
Good luck.
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