Salsa Guidebook : for piano and ensemble

Rebeca Mauleón

U.S.A. : Sher Music, ©1993

259 págs.

El libro contiene explicaciones teóricas y practicas acerca de los temas que aborda.

Resumen: A brief survey of salsa. - Salsa instruments and ensembles. - The instruments of afrocuban music. - Ensembles in traditional afrocuban music. - Puerto Rican instruments. - Dominican instruments. - Popular styles of instrumentation. - The clave: its transformation and development. - The clave and pulse. - 6/8 clave. - The clave's transformation. - Son clave. - Rumba Clave. - The clave today. -Phrasing with the clave. - Variations on the clave. - Brazilian Clave. - Instrument patterns and clave. - Polyrhythms in cuban music. - The Rhythm section. - Tumbadoras (conga drums). - Bongos. - Timbales. - Bell patterns. - Drumset. - Hand percussion. - Bass. - Piano. - Other rhythm section instruments. - The horn section. - The melody and clave. - Rhythmic styles and structures. - The rhythms of salsa. - The four cornerstones of afro cuban rhythm. - Common cuban rhythms and styles. - Popular non cuban styles. - Song form and structures. - A note on arranging. - Rhythmic style score samples. - Son. - Son montuno. - Danzón. - Afro. - Cha cha cha. - Mambo. - Pachanga. - Guiro. - Guaguancó. - Bomba. - Plena. - mozambique. - Merengue. - Conga. - Songo. - Salsa standards. - Appendix A: listening list. - Appendix B: discography. -