{"product_id":"series-a-i-m-percussion-text-volume-1-afro-american-aspects-9781969644177","title":"Series A.I.M Percussion Text, Volume 1: Afro-American Aspects","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Jerry Leake\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Best Book Writers\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Best Book Writers\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Musical Instruments - Percussion\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeries A.I.M Percussion Text, Volume 1: Afro-American Aspects\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfro-American Aspects is a practical guide for drummers and percussionists to the rhythmic foundations of Black American music and its African roots. From polyrhythms and clave patterns to blues, gospel, and jazz, this volume links cultural context to playable technique-showing not just what to play, but why it feels the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eway it does.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart One explores African, Cuban, and Brazilian influences, with over 50 ensemble studies plus adaptations for drum set. You'll work through conga traditions, clave and bell patterns, salsa, reggae, and the role of accompanying instruments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart Two traces how those rhythms shaped American music, from rudimental snare drumming to jazz, rock, funk, and fusion. Clear explanations and notated studies build time feel, coordination, and phrasing across drum set, congas, bongos, djembe, caj�n, tambourine, frame drums, shekere, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46376591622295,"sku":"9781969644177","price":1579.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781969644177.webp?v=1768758630","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/series-a-i-m-percussion-text-volume-1-afro-american-aspects-9781969644177","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}