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Cajon Power - Marco Fadda 2-DVD Set

Caj�n Power is a true didactic encyclopedia, where Marco Fadda plays and explains both traditional and modern rhythms, with the aid of 34 exceptional musicians, among them Billy Cobham, Joey De Francesco and Giovanni Hidalgo. Marco Fadda is one of the most versatile cajon players in the world.

Spanish language with subtitles in English, French, German, Italian and Japanese. Includes booklet and 2 double-sided DVDs: one side in PAL format and the other in NTSC.

DVD - $39.99

El Cajon Flamenco 2-DVD Set

The Flamenco Caj�n by Paquito Gonz�lez focuses on Andalusian music, with analytical explanations and amazing live performances by great musicians, like Vicente Amigo, Joaqu�n Grilo, Miguel Poveda, Giovanni Hidalgo, Jos� Quevedo "Bolita", Carmen Grilo, Carlos Grilo y Lua, Marina Heredia, Jes�s M�ndez, UHF.

Spanish language with subtitles in English, French, German, Italian and Japanese. Includes booklet and 2 double-sided DVDs: one side in PAL format and the other in NTSC.

DVD - $39.99

Los Caminos Del Cajon DVD

A musical journey in the company of artists like: Juan Medrano Cotito, Paco de Lucia, Rubem Dantas, Cepillo, Paquito Gonzalez, Ramon Porrina, Pira�a, Ang� D�az, Horacio El Negro Hernandez, Omar Sosa, Zakir Hussain, Stewart Copeland, Sheila E, Hamid Drake, Richard Galliano, Chano Dominguez, and many more.

Spanish language with subtitles in English, French, German, Italian and Japanese. Includes booklet and a double-sided DVD: one side in PAL format and the other in NTSC.

DVD - $29.99

Best of Ernesto Nazareth CD

Classics of the Brazilian Choro - The Best of Ernesto Nazareth brings the excellence of Nazareth music, with a selection of his most popular compositions (two of which are unpublished) soloed on the flute, mandolin, sax and clarinet, and accompanied by the Edmilson Capelupi and Israel Bueno Choro Ensembles. The CD also brings the composition "Ideal," recorded for the first time since its original publication in 1905.

All tracks of the CD are available in play along version, so you can also play with the songbooks Ernesto Nazareth Vol 1, Vol 2 and Vol 3.

Compact Disc - $15.00

Chiquinha Gonzaga 1 Book/CD Set

The series "Classics of the Brazilian Choro � You are the Soloist!" enables you to discover the Choro style through the incomparable experience of performing the compositions yourself, accompanied by a Choro Ensemble. This volume features the work of CHIQUINHA GONZAGA. Tunes include 'Atraente', 'Cubanita', 'N�o Insistas, Rapariga', 'Passos no Choro' and more.

Each volume of the series features a famous composer of this amazing music style, including his/her main compositions in a digitally-mastered audio CD and a high-quality printed music book with the corresponding C, Bb and Eb scores, as well as interviews, biography, and relevance of the author to the history of Choro.

Using the CD, listen to the complete stereo tracks (with soloists) for your reference. Tune your instrument (flute, sax, clarinet or mandolin) using the tuning notes. Now have fun being the soloist, using the accompaniment tracks featuring a leading Choro Ensemble from Brazil.

Now you can play along with your own "Choro Ensemble," which will always be there for you, whether at home, on the road or at the beach.

Have fun and good training!

Book/CD Set - $29.00