This is a practical, comprehensive approach to learning afrocuban, brazilian and south american styles of bass playing, featuring 3 cds of berklee professor oscar stagnaro playing with three different worldclass rhythm sections. This book acts as a personal master class with stagnaro. The book presents 41 different grooves covering all the important styles that have influenced contemporary music, each performed by live players. The bookdvd set contains scores, text, and stereo mixes of the musical examples, as well as multitrack audio files of each example that all instrumentalists can use in a variety of ways.
World renown for his mastery over both the latin and jazz idioms, stagnaros resume includes work. The latin bass book kindle edition by chuck sher author, oscar stagnaro author 4. He has also written the afro cuban slap book published by berklee presshal leonard. The latin bass book spiralbound june 1 2005 by oscar stagnaro author, chuck sher author 4. Luis enrique meets berklee with luis enrique, oscar stagnaro, and luis delias. Dec 26, 2015 this is the 3rd track from the bass latin book, by oscar stagnaro. The basic tumbao and its main variations combinations other simple tumbao variations the bass in relation to clave advanced tumbao variations chachacha and its variations afro lines in six contemporary cubanstyle bass lines samba bass lines partido alto, baiao and other brazilian styles merengue, reggae and other. The latin bass book kindle edition by sher, chuck, oscar stagnaro. The latin bass book by chuck sher, 9781883217112, available at. Endorsed by down beat magazine, latin beat magazine, benny rietveld, etc. If youre interested in getting more understanding there is a great book cd called the latin bass book by oscar stagnaro that will walk you through a lot of the different montuno and tumbao styles.
He is an associate professor at berklee college of music. Apr 12, 2017 time for a new episode of anthony vittis exciting forgotten groove yard series. Aguilar amplification and dr strings announce a clinic with. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The latin bass book sher music, chuck sher, oscar stagnaro. This is the 3rd track from the bass latin book, by oscar stagnaro. The latin bass book bass guitar with 3 free audio cds by o stagnaro spiralbound. Essential grooves by dan moretti, matthew nicholl and oscar. Oscar stagnaro bassist with paquito drivera and bass instructor at berklee college of music an exceptional book written by two authorities on afrocuban music. Oscar stagnaro is the author of the latin bass book 4. As with all of sher musics books, the latin bass book is a welldone and concise breakdown of the fundamentals of this wonderful idiom. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the latin bass book. It comes with audio examples of every track and covers pretty much all of south america and cuba.
Im latin and grew up playing music and it helped me a ton. The only comprehensive book ever published on how to play bass in authentic afrocuban, brazilian, caribbean and various south american styles. The latin bass booka practical guideby oscar stagnaro3 cd. The latin bass book stagnaro, oscar, sher, chuck on. Endorsed by down beat magazine, latin beat magazine, benny. He has won four grammy awards to date and is one of the top latin bass players in the world. The only comprehensive book ever published on how to play bass in authentic afrocuban, brazilian, caribbean, latin jazz and south american styles. The latin bass book is the finest work, in a practical approach, yet written. Part of the joy of this book is just to engulf yourself in the sound and rhythmic feel of stagnaros bass lines on the cds. The book consists mostly of transcriptions of every note oscar plays on the accompanying cds. Official website of four time grammyaward winning bassist and educator, oscar stagnaro.
Part of the joy of this book is just to engulf yourself in the sound and rhythmic feel of stagnaro s bass lines on the cds. Satgnaro is a practical, comprehensive approach to learning afrocuban, brazilian and south american styles of bass playing, latij 3 cds of berklee professor oscar stagnaro playing with three different worldclass rhythm sections. This is the 2nd track from the bass latin book, by oscar stagnaro. They are tight and solid, and really open up creative ways of playing a bass part throughout an endless array of latin and related music styles. Grammywinning bassist oscar stagnaro is one of todays top players and a pioneer in bass education. The only comprehensive book ever published on how to play bass in auth. Oscar stagnaro bass rebeca maulen piano orestes vilat percussion dario eskenazi piano mark walker drums and others endorsements benny rietveld bassist with miles davis, santana, etc. This particular track looks at the tumbao at its basic form. Some amazing music, and logically progressing from this is a practical, comprehensive approach to learning afrocuban, brazilian and south american styles of bass playing, featuring 3 cds of berklee professor oscar stagnaro playing with three different. The latin bass book by music, sher, stagnaro nook book.
The latin bass book kindle edition by sher, chuck, oscar. From traditional to contemporary bass, this book is a must for all levels. Over pages of transcriptions of oscar stagnaro playing each exercise. Mar 04, 2019 great information for any musician interested in the inside of the afrocuban bass. Oscar is the coauthor of the latin bass book published by sher music, a complete work on how to play bass lines in the afro cuban, brazilian, caribbean, and south american music styles.
Bass transcriptions the true cuban bass bass musician. As a busy rhythm section clinician, i am thrilled to use and demonstrate this muchneeded and complete text. Afrocuban slap bass lines by oscar stagnaro, paperback. Hes also written to be what i consider one of the best books for reading, playing and feeling latin bass lines. Oscar was one of my teachers back in boston and a true giant of latin bass dude is bad. The latin bass book bass guitar with 3 free audio cds. Parts, strings, and accessories started by socomsurfing, aug 19, 2007. In this video, anthony is joined by oscar stagnaro. He is an associate professor at berklee college of music, where he helped found the latin bass studies department.
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