SOUND ESSENTIALS

CHALLENGING EXERCISES TO HELP YOU DEVELOP YOUR SOUND

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Now that we’re starting to get a more complete picture of what we can work on as we continue to develop on our journey as congueros, in this course I want dive into the ins and out of what it takes to develop an impeccable sound.

Learning to develop a clear and beautiful sound on the drum is the first step for learning how to express ourselves freely in a way that respects the tradition of the instrument, and gives us endless possibilities of different shapes and textures we can create. In this course we’ll work on a bunch of challenging exercises that combine different tones to help us create some fills and solo phrases, that we can apply in a variety of musical situations.

In This Course We'll Learn:

• The ins and outs of the six main tones used on the congas

• Combinations of these tones to help us polish our sound

• Exercises to help us strengthen our sense of time and pulse

• Three and four note combinations to create small phrases

• Quinto derived rhythmic cells and solo phrases

• Advanced flam exercises

And a TON of other tips and exercises!!!