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Maffitt, Rocky

 
9780823079773: Rhythm & Beauty: The Art Of Percussion

Synopsis

Tonal percussion...drums...shakers...rattles...noisemakers...all are part of the percussion tradition. In this complete coverage of the sounds, shapes, and histories of more than 50 percussion instruments. Rocky Maffit takes readers on a journey through the lore and traditions behind everything from the ancient sistrum to the new metal anklung, the nail marimba, and the water phone. Photographer Chris Brown then brings each instrument to life with vivid, evocative photographs. This new paperback edition, which follows a 1999 hardback, includes an after word that addresses changes in the world of percussion since the original publication, as well as an updated and expanded list of Percussion Sources.

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À propos de l?auteur

Rocky Maffit is a percussionist, composer, and educator who has studied with master drummers all over the world. Also a songwriter, he has garnered gold and platinum records. Chris Brown, is a commercial photographer, as well as a drummer. Evelyn Glennie is a renowned percussionist who performs with orchestras worldwide. She lives in Scotland.

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9780823084067: Rhythm & Beauty: The Art of Percussion

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  082308406X ISBN 13 :  9780823084067
Editeur : Watson-Guptill Publications Inc...., 1999
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