Dafnis Prieto on The Clave and Basic Elements of Latin Rhythm

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Uploaded by on Jun 6, 2008

In this http://www.artistshousemusic.org video, Dafnis Prieto, a drummer and professor of Percussion at NYU's Steinhardt School, explains the clave -The basic element of Latin percussion style, and how cross-rhythms such as the cascara are layered on top of the clave to produce more complex patterns.

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  • LEMME ESSPLAIN!

  • Brilliant lesson!

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  • Great video!

  • should write clearer. good lesson indeed.

  • Wow, what a great teacher! :)

  • donde es eso?¿

  • @maurixiom pues nomas para que sepas grabo con eddie palmieri y brian lynch el cd simpatico,y estudio musica clasica y afrocubana en conservatorio en cuba.

  • Cool!!

  • muy clara su manera de explicar, me ayudo a aclarar muchas de mis dudas con respecto a los ritmos de la musica latina

    @maurixiom

    estas viendo a DAFNIS PRIETO, todo un maestro. Por favor investiga un poco antes de hablar, hay muchas pruebas de su talento aqui en youtube.

  • i cannot explain how much this helped

  • @maurixiom hermano, ve su presentación en el modern drummer del 2008 y tú me dices

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