HAND DRUM RHYTHMS

New book written and designed by Ellen Shapiro.


The intersection of percussion and graphic design!


More than 40 rhythms, variations and techniques contributed and taught by 13 great teachers: Yshai Afterman, Barbara Allen, Brian T. Carter, Raquy Danziger, Matt Kilmer, David Kuckhermann, Marla Leigh Goldstein, Andrea Piccioni, N. Scott Robinson, Miranda Rondeau, Shane Shanahan, Yousif Sheronick, Glen Velez.


48 pages plus cover, spiral bound, 7 x 7", with easy-to-read, consistent notation. Take it to the beach, park, club, etc. Great for practice, teaching, leading drum circles.


For your copy, send $15 (includes postage) via paypal with your mailing address to ellen@alphagram.com. $20 USD outside continental U.S.


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