Bongos are not a traditional instrument in Brazilian music, but they can be played in any style, for example in a small acoustic project. This video, which opens the series, shows two versions of the samba performance. The first one is very simple, reflecting the main rhythmic accents in samba, played on surdo, on tamborime and also on shaker. The second rhythm retains the basic samba accents and is similar to the Puerto Rican style of Plena. See also the second and third parts of this series: Recorded on “Free Tube Studio“ by Mikhail Nikolaev. #Bongos #Samba #percussion PS: For convenience, I have collected a lot of videos into one movie. Many popular styles, such as Mambo, Calypso, Rumba, Bolero, Cumbia and others:
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