Wise Publications Absolute Beginners Percussion Book Plus CD - Percussion
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The Essentials to Know About This Method
The Essentials to Know About This Method
- Ultra-accessible progression: an "absolute beginner" approach designed to start quickly and without jargon.
- Visual learning: step-by-step photos to understand the movements and link exercises without lengthy explanations.
- Playing in context: full-length backing tracks to work on rhythmic placement and groove.
- Included materials: audio tracks on CD and QuickTime videos to hear and see the expected result.
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Summary of This Method
With Absolute Beginners, learning Latin percussion becomes simple, structured, and motivating. The concept is based on a "owner's manual" logic: you are clearly shown what to do, in what order, and how to achieve a convincing musical result from the very first sessions. Thanks to a progression guided by images, you move from first-day exercises to the first playable sequences, consolidating essential basics (coordination, consistency, precision of movement, and sound control) without getting lost in pages of theory.
This method is particularly effective if you enjoy learning by observing. The detailed visuals emphasize key points to reproduce, which helps correct common mistakes faster and gain ease. To go further, the audio materials on CD and QuickTime videos serve as references: you compare your sound, timing, and feel to a clear example, then apply everything by playing along with full accompaniments. The result: concrete musical work, ideal for developing listening skills, rhythmic stability, and the joy of playing "like in a band."
Technical specifications
| Publication | Methods | ||
| Instrumentation | Latin percussion | Language | English |
| Collection | Absolute Beginners | Difficulty | beginner |
| Genre | percussion method | ||
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Questions frequently asked
Is this percussion method suitable for beginners?
Classified as beginner level, this method offers a progression from first-day exercises to initial playable patterns. The work focuses on coordination, consistency, and precision of movement.
Does the book Absolute Beginners Percussion include a CD?
An audio CD is included with the book. It provides listening references and full backing tracks to work on timing.
Is the method in French?
The book is written in English. Detailed visuals structure the learning and facilitate reproducing the gestures.
What percussion styles are covered in this method?
The content is dedicated to learning Latin percussion. The exercises develop sound control and rhythmic stability. QuickTime videos complement the audio materials to observe technical points.
Can percussion be learned with videos in this book?
QuickTime videos are mentioned as learning support. They allow comparison of gesture, sound, and timing with guided examples.
