Album Information Playing With Percussion: An Introduction to World Music and Rhythms

Information on albums relevant to the music in the lessons:

Lesson 2:

  • Listen to the music of Antonio Carlos Jobim:
    • Album name: Wave, recorded on: A&M, released 1968
    • Album name: The Best of Antonio Carlos Jobim, recorded on: 20th Century Masters, released 2005.

Lesson 3:

  • Listen to Samba music:
    • Album name: Samba Brazil, recorded on: Polygram Records, released 1992
    • Album name: Samba de Carneval de Brasil, recorded on: Delta, released 1989

Lesson 4:

  • Listen to Samba music:
    • Album name: Samba Brazil, recorded on: Polygram Records, released 10/20/92
  • Listen to Mambo, Son Montuno and Cha Cha Cha music:
    • Album name: King of Kings: The very best of Tito Puente, recorded on Buddha, released 2002
  • Listen to Bomba and Plena music:
    • Album name: Somos Boricuas: Bomba Y Plena En Nueva York, recorded on Henry Street, released 2/20/96

Lesson 5:

  • Listen to North African music:
    • Album name: North African Groove, recorded on: Putumayo Records, released 5/24/2004
  • Listen to South Indian music:
    • Album name: HMCD 689 Laya vinyas: The South Indian drumming of Trichy Sankaran, recorded on: Music of the World, released 1990
  • Listen to Middle Eastern music:
    • Album name: Arabic Groove, recorded on: Putumayo Records, released 2004

Lesson 6:

  • Listen to snare drum and rudiments of drumming sounds
    • Album name: Echoes - Artistry in Percussion, recorded on: Drum Corps International (DCI), released 2004

Lesson 7:
  • Listen to Ghanaian, Cuban and Puerto Rican Music
    • Album name: Odada - Ghanaian Music
    • Album name: Cuba, recorded on: Putumayo Records, released 2004
    • Album name: Puerto Rico, recorded on Putumayo Records, released 2004

Lesson 9:

  • Listen to the music of Antonio Carlos Jobim
    • Album name: Wave, recorded on: A & M, released: 1968
    • Album name: The Best of Antonio Carlos Jobim, recorded on: 20th Century
  • Listen to Samba music
    • Album name: Samba Brazil, recorded on: Polygram Records, released: 10/20/92
    • Album name: Samba de Carneval de Brasil, recorded on: Delta Records, released: 10/27/89

Lesson 10:

  • Album name: Cuba, recorded on: Putumayo, released 2004
  • Album name: Puerto Rico, recorded on: Putumayo, released 2004
  • Album name: Samba de Carneval de Brasil, recorded on: Delta, released 10/27/1989
  • Album name: Echoes - Artistry in Percussion, recorded on DCI Drum Corps International, released 2004

Lesson 11:

  • Album name: Cuba, recorded on: Putumayo, released 2004
  • Album name: Puerto Rico, recorded on: Putumayo, released 2004
  • Album name: Echoes - Artistry in Percussion, recorded on: DCI Drum Corps International, released 2004

Lesson 12:

  • Listen to Samba music:
    • Album name: Samba Brazil, recorded on: Polygram Records, released 10.20.92
    • Album name Samba de Carneval de Brasil, recorded on: Delta, released 10/27/89

Lesson 13:

  • Listen to North African music:
    • Album name: North African Groove, recorded on: Putumayo Records, released 5/24/2004
  • Listen to South Indian music:
    • Album name: H MCD 689 Laya vinyas: The South India drumming of Trichy Sankaran, recorded on: Music of the World, released 1990
  • Listen to Middle Eastern Music:
    • Album name: Arabic Groove, recorded on: Putumayo Records, released 2004