First Lessons Cajon (Book + Online Audio)
First Lessons Cajon will take you through the necessary steps to become a proficient cajon player in a pop and rock context. Basic lessons in rhythm will help you learn mainstream beats for the cajon that you can use in your favorite songs. Lessons in hand position, posture, and sound are also included to ensure the best cajon playing experience possible. Whether you are a beginner or have a little experience with the cajon, this book will help you master the fundamentals of this unique instrument. Includes ...more
Product Number:
30032M
Format:
Book + Online Audio
Skill Level:
Beginning-Intermediate
Notation Type:
Standard Notation
Pages:
32
Binding:
Saddle Stitched
Size:
8.75 x 11.75
ISBN:
0-7866-9008-9
ISBN13:
978-07866-9008-4
Series:
First Lessons
Publisher:
Mel Bay Publications, Inc.
Date Published:
9/20/2015
First Lessons Cajon will take you through the necessary steps to become a proficient cajon player in a pop and rock context. Basic lessons in rhythm will help you learn mainstream beats for the cajon that you can use in your favorite songs. Lessons in hand position, posture, and sound are also included to ensure the best cajon playing experience possible. Whether you are a beginner or have a little experience with the cajon, this book will help you master the fundamentals of this unique instrument. Includes access to online audio.
First Lessons Cajon

Introduction
History of the Cajon
Sitting at the Cajon
Striking the Cajon
Basic Rhythm Fundamentals
Time Signature
More About Counting
Counting Eighth Notes
How to Practice
Sixteenth Notes
Ties and Dots
Dots
Form, Repeat Signs
Pop and Rock Beats
2nd Endings
Dynamics
Ghost Notes
Brushes
Flams
Wrapping It Up!
 
Audio Sample
Series: First Lessons
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