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Roots Jam 1: Collected Rhythms for Hand Drum & Percussion
Roots Jam 2: West African and Afro-Latin Drum Rhythms
Roots Jam 3: Arrangements for West African Drum & Dance

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CDs - demonstrate notation and ensemble rhythms, play-along practice; option of audio CD or mp3 format (2-in-1 disc or immediate download).

Roots Jam 2:
West African and Afro-Latin Drum Rhythms
(2002; 85 p.)

• hundreds of rhythms from the African, Latin, and rock traditions, plus original improvisations
• notation for four primary types of rhythmic feel
• duets, breaks, exercises, popular styles
• tips on drum groups, jams, all-night drumming, trance dance

• over 125 traditional African, Afro-Latin, and Middle Eastern rhythms
• comprehensive collection of parts to choose from
• simple box notation based on Olatunji "gun-go-pa" method
• practice exercises and generic patterns for djembe, dunun, bell/clave
• guidance on pulse and polyrhythm, tradition and improvisation, time signatures and handing, intentions and excellence, new directions

• selected arrangements for 16 dance rhythms
• notation for 27 original compositions
• all new workshop lessons & features
• lead djembe solo tips & exercises
• 2 optional full-length audio CDs (16 traditional arrangements + 27 original compositions)

Roots Jam 3

printed

19.95

ebook

11.95

print + 1 CD (traditional)

29.95

print + 1 CD (all mp3s)

29.95

print + both audio CDs

34.95

print + all mp3s download

29.95

ebook + mp3s on CD

17.95

ebook + mp3 download

17.95

ebook + trad. CD

17.95

ebook + both CDs

22.95

CD only (16 traditional)

10.95

CD only (27 original)

10.95

CD only (all mp3s)

10.95

all RJ3 mp3s download

10.95

2 CDs only (trad. + orig.)

16.95

print + ebook

25.95

print + ebook + all mp3s

34.95

print + ebook + trad. CD

34.95

print + ebook + both CDs

39.95

print + ebook + mp3s download

34.95

Roots Jam 2

printed

17.95

ebook + short demo mp3s

8.95

ebook + full mp3s download

13.95

print + audio CD with full tracks

25.95

print + full mp3s download

25.95

ebook + audio CD with full tracks

13.95

audio CD only (with full tracks)

8.95

full mp3s download

10.95

print + ebook + short demo mp3s

21.95

print + ebook + CD (full tracks)

29.95

print + ebook + full mp3s download

29.95

Roots Jam 1

printed

16.95

ebook

7.95

print + ebook

19.95

Combination Orders ($ discount)

RJ1, 2: printed

29.95

RJ1, 2: printed + CD

37.95

RJ1, 2: ebooks (incl. short demo mp3s)

16.95

RJ1, 2: ebooks + CD (full tracks)

20.95

RJ1, 2: ebooks + full mp3 download

20.95

RJ1, 2: printed + ebooks (+ short mp3s)

41.95

RJ1, 2: printed + ebooks + CD

49.95

RJ2, 3: printed

33.95

RJ2, 3: printed + 3 CDs

49.95

RJ2, 3: ebooks (incl. RJ2 short mp3s)

RJ2, 3: ebooks + 3 CDs

36.95

RJ2, 3: ebooks + all mp3s download

36.95

RJ2, 3: printed + ebooks

47.95

RJ2, 3: printed + ebooks + 3 CDs

66.95

RJ1, 2, 3: ebooks

24.95

RJ1, 2, 3: ebooks + 3 CDs

41.95

RJ1, 2, 3: ebooks + all mp3s download

41.95