Steve Thornton: The Rhythmic Construction of World Music (2003)

Genres - Music  |   Sub-Genres - Concerts, Instrumental Music  |   Countries - United Kingdom  |   MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Cammila Collar

In this program, percussionist Steve Thornton explores the rhythmic elements of world music as he and his team of musicians figure out how to construct a rhythm section for four different songs in different styles; Samba, 6/8, Calypso, and Inang.

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Calypso-music, percussion-instruments, rhythm, salsa-music, world-music