Books

Learn to play the Cuban tres from a true master.

In this book, you will learn about the Cuban tres and how to play it correctly.

Your guide is Leonel “Guajiro” Gonzalez, who has played in many Cuban bands including Elito Reve and many sessions in studios around Havana.

Learn to play authentic Cuban piano styles with guidance from maestro Emilio Morales and musicologist Jon Griffin. From montuno variations to cha-cha-chá, bolero, timba, and more, this book provides real-world examples, not just exercises. Audio examples included!

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The Cuban Masters Series – Cuban Bass is a must-have for bassists looking to master the rhythms of Cuban music. Led by Jiovanni Cofiño, this guide offers intermediate to advanced players the tools to play genres like son, timba, danzón, mambo, and more. Packed with practical exercises and insights, it's both an instructional book and a personal workshop to help you elevate your Cuban bass playing.

Comprehensive study of Cuban folkloric music by veteran percussionist with deep cultural ties to Cuba. Includes detailed notation, cultural context, and 95 audio examples covering Yoruba, Bantu, Dahomey, Carabalí, Conga, and Rumba traditions. Essential for serious students of Afro-Cuban percussion and ethnomusicology.

This updated edition of A Child's Book of Christmas Carols features modern music notation, complete with chords and guitar parts. All lyrics and extra verses have been added for a richer experience. The original Masha artwork has been transformed into black-and-white, perfect for kids to color in.

Songs include timeless favorites like "Silent Night," "Joy to the World," "The First Noel," and many more. Plus, with the purchase of the book, you'll receive free MIDI versions of the music to play on your computer. A perfect addition to your family's Christmas traditions!