The Bongo Drum in Jazz: Swing

Swing jazz bongo rhythm with Trevor Salloum. Companion video to the book “The Conga and Bongo Drum in Jazz“ Mel Bay Publications by Trevor Salloum with Bobby Sanabria. For more information see The first book ever published on how to play the conga and bongo drum in jazz. This text is an essential tool for band teachers and drummers playing Latin Percussion in jazz with special emphasis on swing. Includes chapters on history, description, tuning, position/posture, notation, strokes, rhythms, etc. Complete with photos, interviews, music transcriptions and video links. This much-needed text fills a niche in the application of the conga and bongo drum in jazz. Special features include archival photos, a rare interview with legendary jazz guitarist Kenny Burrell, companion video with Candido and Bobby Sanabria and the most comprehensive discography ever complied on the use of conga and bongo drums in jazz with over 100
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