New Orleans Drumming: Second Line and Funk Rhythms

by Joey Farris and Roy Burns

The text offers a brief history and understanding of the New Orleans drumming concept. The rhythms are organized as to show how the traditional second line rhythms provided the basis for virtually all contemporary funk rhythms played today. Includes second line rhythms, New Orleans mambo, funk sambas, shuffle rhythms, New Orleans funk rhythms, Mardi Gras rumba, slide funk, and carnival calypso.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0769235115
• ISBN13: 9780769235110
• Release Date: January 1996
• Publisher: Alfred Music
• Length: 999 Pages