Clave over pulse clave over montuno and tumbao rhythms. This salsa piano lesson is designed for the beginning pianist. All piano exercises 240 piano finger exercises in all keys. In addition the book explains clearly how to perform latin piano grooves on clave 23 and 32 as well as showing the traditional salsa arranging structure and.
Unlike in traditional jazz, the pianos role is often to play a repetitive. In addition the book explains clearly how to perform latin piano grooves on clave 23 and 32 as well as showing the traditional salsa arranging structure and how to perform piano montunos using american jazz. Campos music is your resource for latin jazz, afrolatin music, and many other contemporary styles. From traditional cuban music to the more modern puerto rican and new york styles, youll learn the allimportant rhythmic patterns of salsa and how to apply them to the piano. Following on from his highly successful salsa piano keyboard instructional books carlos campos has created a book. Salsa is a latin dance associated with the music genre of the same name which originated in the 1960s in new york city. I think the first 2 volumes would be interesting to you. Salsa and afro cuban montunos for piano authored by carlos campos is an extremely informative 92 page book containing hundreds of. Salsa and afro cuban montunos for piano by carlos campos. Salsa and afro cuban montunos for piano is an extremely informative 100 page book containing over 400 musical examples showing you how to play in these. Mystery unraveled victor l pez, clinician sponsored by alfred publishing company guest clinicians.
Learn several latin rhythms that you can start playing today. The gringos eguide to salsa piano is a fun, fast, and easy way to tackle the basics of montuno playing. Rebeca mauleonsantana, author of the criticallyacclaimed salsa guidebook for piano and ensemble and coeditor of the latin real book, creates the. Another possibility is that the word montuno comes from the word montura, the spanish word for saddle, because the rhythm in son music is like riding a horse. I remember always loving those piano moments in latin music in fact, one of my alltime favorite latin piano grooves to this day can be found at the 2. The real latin piano authored by kiki sanchez teaches how to play the most important latin rhythms on the piano such as. We believe that he has done a great service by writing his first two books titled salsa. Salsa guidebook and 101 montunos in a sense are the two bibles, however what most people dont mention is that to really get something out those two books you need some knowledge of harmony. The famous iivviv is usually squished into a single clave. Following on from his highly successful salsa pianokeyboard instructional books carlos campos has created a book for guitarists with over 400 examples 60 examples recorded with each example for 23 and 3. The real latin piano digital sheet music downloads. Unlike in traditional jazz, the pianos role is often to play a repetitive rhythmic pattern known as. Download sheet music and audio playalongs for piano, bass and percussions salsa, sonmontuno, guajira, merengue, cumbia and more. This book explores different chord progressions common to this style such as.
A tres one way to start is try to play what either a tres or cuatro is playing or to try an imitate part of what the piano is doing. Best 101 montunos documents scribd scribd read books. Whether these syncopated figures are called tumbaos, guajeos, montunos, riffs or vamps, this afrocuban concept lies. Piano intermediate southamerican, cuban and spanish rhythms for the intermediate pianist. A montuno it refers to the repeated part of the song, like a chorusrefrain in salsa music. How to play a latin salsa style montuno on the piano. Salsa, afro cuban montunos for piano a ninety two page book containing hundreds of montuno piano patterns in 23 and 32 clave. Salsa, afro cuban montunos for piano a ninety two page book containing hundreds of montuno pianopatterns in 23 and 32 clave.
Beyond salsa piano is a history and anthology of the role of the piano in the cuban rhythm section from its first appearance to the present. Sep 16, 2015 salsa and afro cuban montunos for piano sheet music by carlos campos sheet music plus. In this how to video, learn to play a latin montuno on the piano or keyboard. Piano solo, piano accompaniment intermediate digital download composed by jon griffin jr. Download my free jazz piano sheet music ebooks here.
Other great montunos that arent transcribed here are. The gringos eguide to salsa piano ebook vanessa rodrigues. Son montuno, salsa, son, bolero, descarga, charanga. Here, beginners and professionals can find hundreds of montunos notefornote transcriptions from original recordings. Campos is helping to expand the area of salsa studies to include all guitar players and students. Salsa is an amalgamation of cuban dances that were popular in the ballrooms and nightclubs of havana by the end of the 1950s e.
On this website you will find music books, instructional videos, audio backup tracks, midi files, and other music educational downloadable media. Learn salsa piano today and the secrets to playing latin. Sometimes referred to as a piano montuno, these grooves usually consist of a repetitive rhythmic figure or theme and generally found in latin or afrocuban. Find here free sheet music of piano montuno patterns. A note on chord progressions and traditional salsa piano playing.
Thanks to the son style, the afro cuban percussion. Afro cuban montunos for guitar music instructional book. After that it gets into 195989 and then into timba which may not interest you, although the book that covers the difference between salsa piano versus timba piano is. For beyond salsa piano volume 5 plug, plug, plug i went through every important 1990s album and made a chart of the montuno section chord progressions. This is where the richness of salsa music shows itself at its best. Salsa and afro cuban montunos for piano sheet music by carlos. There is a series of salsa piano books out that is very good. Finally the first instructional book showing guitarists how to play salsa styles. Falcon e 2005 midwest clinic 59th annual conference h ilton c hicago c hicago, illinois december 16, 2005 special thanks to. Latin jazz, method, technique training, latin, afrocuban. Almost every example is written in montuno style for ensemble playing and in montunotumbao style for solo playing. Montuno has several meanings pertaining to cuban music and its derivatives. Montunos by rebeca mauleonsantana, is one of the most comprehensive and authoritative books on afrocuban piano playing ever published.
Ultimate latin riffs over 400 guitar montuno examples in 23 and 32 clave. Playmontuno download latin sheet music and playalongs. Salsa is one of the most popular types of music listened to and danced to in the united states. The contribution of the piano to a salsa band consists of sophisticated harmonies and syncopated rhythms. Download sheet music and audio playalongs for piano, bass and percussions salsa, son montuno, guajira, merengue, cumbia and more.
Ive had those two books lying around for years and the m. Campos who teaches at the musicians institute in hollywood originates from lima peru and has studied latin music for over 20 years. Salsa and afro cuban montunos for piano authored by carlos campos is an extremely informative 92 page book containing hundreds of musical examples showing you how to play in these aforementioned latin styles. Whats the difference between a tumbao, a guajeo and a montuno. Almost every example is written in montuno style for ensemble playing and in montuno tumbao style for solo playing. A ninety two page book containing hundreds of montuno piano patterns in 23 and 32 clave.
This unique collaboration between two of the uks top pianisteducators offers intermediate pianists a detailed introduction to the highly rhythmic music of latin america and spain. Includes 8 mp3 tracks which serve to practice all montunos featured in the book. Salsa and afro cuban montunos for piano slideshare. Montuno salsa sheet music for trumpet download free in. Top salsa pianists show deep influences going from classical music to modern jazz.
Tracing over one hundred years of development, maule. Salsa and afro cuban montunos for piano authored by carlos campos is an extremely informative 92 page book containing hundreds of musical examples showing you. Salsa piano montuno from the book salsa and afro cuban. Salsa, cumbia, gaujira, timba, cumbia, bolero and other styles. Well get back to playing a few montunos and the tres and cuatro in a bit. The gringos eguide to salsa piano is a fun, fast, and easy way to tackle the basics of montuno. It was primarily developed by puerto ricans living in new york in the late 1960s. The underlying base of modern salsa music is the piano.
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