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635 reviews
Laura Hillenbrand

Ballantine Books, 2002

If you have not read this book, buy it today!!
Seabiscuit is a great story, book, and movie. If you have not read it, buy it today and start reading. You will not be disappointed.

The Music of Santeria: Traditional Rhythms of the Bata Drums (Performance in World Music Series)

5 reviews
John Amira, Steven Cornelius

White Cliffs Media, 1999

Invalueable!!!!
This book is great!!!! This book provides the only transcription of sacred rhythms of Santeria I have been able to find. The transcriptions are accurate. The authors are also very respectful of the religious nature of the music. This book is useful for both musicians and non-musicians.

Yoruba Bata Goes Global: Artists, Culture Brokers, and Fans
Debra L. Klein

University Of Chicago Press, 2007

Responding to growing international interest in the Yorùbá culture of southwestern Nigeria, practitioners of bàtá—a centuries-old drumming, dancing, and singing tradition—have recast themselves as traditional performers in a global market. As the Nigerian market for ritual bàtá has been declining, international opportunities for performance have grown. Debra L. Klein’s lively ethnography explores this disjunction, revealing the ...

Thomas Bata - Ein Schuster erobert die Welt
Eugen Erdely

Interna Aktuell, 2004

Bata Rhythms from Matanzas, Cuba: Transcriptions of the Oro Seco
Bill Summers and Neraldo Duran, edited by Michael Spiro

Kabiosile, 2007

This 116-page book of transcriptions offers the most detailed and complete documentation of the fundamentals of Matanzas-style bata drumming ever produced. It was designed to accompany El Lenguaje del Tambor: Bata Rhythms from Matanzas, Cuba , a 2-disc set of instructional DVDs that presents the Oro Seco as played at the Cabildo de Santa Teresa in Matanzas, Cuba. The 19 rhythms in this book were transcribed by classically-trained musician ...

TAMBORES BATÁ
Diego Gosiker

Novemúsica, 2007

Tambores Batá Oro Seco y otros toques adaptados para un percusionista Diego Gosiker Desde que los tambores batá dejaron de ser únicamente parte de las ceremonias, se ha diversificado su uso progresivamente y actualmente se los escucha ya sea en grupos de rumba, en cantos yoruba, o en grupos de latin-jazz. Dominar los tambores hoy en día es un reto que a más de un percusionista lo atrae, ya sea por su sonoridad, su misticismo o su dificultad, ...

Bata Rhythms from Matanzas, Cuba: Transcriptions of the Oro Seco, Second Edition
Bata Rhythms from Matanzas Cuba: Transcriptions of

Kabiosile, 2008

This 110-page book is designed to accompany El Lenguaje del Tambor: Bata Rhythms from Matanzas, Cuba , a 2-disc set of instructional DVDs that presents the Oro Seco as played in Matanzas, Cuba. These transcriptions offer the most detailed and complete documentation of the fundamentals of Matanzas-style bata drumming every produced. The 19 rhythms of the Oro Seco were transcribed by internationally-acclaimed percussionist Bill Summers, who has ...