In this video, we transcribe and break down a full chorus of Latin comping rhythms from Horace Silver’s Song for My Father. Learn how syncopated patterns, on-the-beat hits, and rhythmic variety ...

5 simple music theory hacks to make your tracks stand out Step 1: Here's the rhythm that serves as the foundation of the majority of conga (and bass) patterns in Latin dance music: 'tumbao', played on ...

Ran-kan-kan: Long before I could name the source of my excitement, my body responded to the strident signature of Latin dance ...

Since the time of Pythagoras around 500 BCE, music and mathematics have had an intimate and mutually supportive relationship. Mathematics has been used to tune musical scales, to design musical ...

It is based on a repeated rhythm, called clave rhythm, and follows a repeated pattern of chords ... numerous styles of music with them to the Latin American countries, including finger snapping ...