A Modern Approach to Pandeiro DVD covers the traditional way of playing the pandeiro in popular music and also the modern approach that makes the pandeiro sound like a small drumset!
There are 159 variations of 21 music styles and exercises in over 2 hours of playing time.
This course teaches traditional styles like samba enredo, baião, maracatu, samba-reggae and contemporary styles like funk, cha-cha-cha, drum n’ bass and odd meters.
A Modern Approach to Pandeiro will help you with:
-obtaining the best sound
-incorporating traditional & modern techniques in your playing
-developing your own vocabulary of grooves
Listen to the traditional sounds of Afro Brazilian drumming, yet with a contemporary twist!
In this debut CD, Marcus Santos and BatukAxe perform ten original songs of Afro Brazilian Batucada in a fresh, energetic and innovative manner.
Be mesmerized as religious and folkloric music styles such as Samba Reggae, Samba Enredo, Baiao, Barra Vento, Vassi and Maracatu are reinvented into modern day interpretations. Enjoy as contemporary world rhythms including Hip Hop and Drum ‘n Bass are performed on world renowned Afro Brazilian Batucada instruments.
In addition, listeners will receive a very special treat of hearing Blocos Afro rhythms delivered in an odd meter context, as they are played in 5 and 7.
Marcus Santos and BatukAxe execute beats that will definitely captivate you into feeling like you are in Bahia, Brazil!