Giovanni Hidalgo has been described by some artists as affected by the hand of God. Hidalgo has played a major role in shaping the way the world accepts and embraces hand drumming. With legendary percussionists Tito Puente, Armando Peraza, Patato, and the late José Mangual teh top of the list sir shh most respected fans, his natural talent has brought new respect to Latin rhythms as well as to the rhythms of his birthplace, Puerto Rico.
This special DVD offers a tripartite Kong masterclass on rhythms, techniques, rudiments and exercises, and singles, doubles, ershah, and combinations.
Conga Lessons by Miguel Anga Diaz
DVD | English | 352x288 | MPG | 25.00 fps 1150 kbps | MP3 224 kbps | 503 MB
Genre: eLearning
The famous percussionist Miguel Anga demonstrates playing techniques as much as 5-Congo! The video shows a combination of kong with a piano, a scratch DJ. Unusual rhythmic patterns - 7 / 4, 9 / 8, etc.. In general, an interest in Latin American music will find this video very interesting.
PONCHO SANCHEZ - Conga Blue (SACD Remastering 5.1 + 2.0 - LynxTWO-C)
Format: DVD-Audio MLP 5.1 24/96, LPCM 2.0 24/96 | 5.79 GB
Genre: HQ Audio, Latin Jazz
The conga drum chair was always the position of honor in Cal Tjader's Latin-jazz band. In 1975, California's Poncho Sanchez took over the chair and held it until Tjader died in 1982. Since then, Sanchez has emerged as one of the top congueros and bandleaders in the genre, because he has synthesized the styles of all his predecessors into a sound that is more fluid than frenetic, more melodic than manic.
Conga Drumming A Beginner's Video Guide
DVDRip | 352x240 | MPEG 1150 kbps | 29.97 fps | Aspect ratio: 4:3 | MP3 224 kpbs | 606 MB
Actors: Jorge Bermudez | Directors: Jorge Bermudez | Studio: Dancing Hands | DVD Release Date: December 9, 2003
Run Time: 60 minutes
The bestselling book Conga Drumming comes to life in this Beginner's Video Guide with Jorge Bermudez - a dynamic teacher with 20 years of professional playing and recording experience with groups like Pablo Cruise, Crowded House, and the Gipsy Kings. Conga Drumming's authors Alan Dworsky and Betsy Sansby help with the teaching and Scott Sansby plays shekere, maracas, and cymbals in the ensemble performances. Learn authentic conga parts for calypso, rumba, conga, bomba and bembe The secret of "mano secreta" - the technique used by master conga drummers to play with comfort, fluidity, and safety. Running time approximately 1 hour. Note: The first half of the book of the same title is contained in the video instruction.