The Latin bass book : a practical guide

This is a practical, comprehensive approach to learning Afro-Cuban, Brazilian and South American styles of bass playing, featuring 3 CDs of Berklee professor Oscar Stagnaro playing with three different world-class rhythm sections. The book consists mostly of transcriptions of every note Oscar plays on the accompanying CDs. Some amazing music, and logically progressing from simple to complex examples of each style. "This is a practical, comprehensive approach to learning Afro-Cuban, Brazilian and South American styles of bass playing, featuring audio files of Berklee professor Oscar Stagnaro playing with three different world-class rhythm sections - files available for free download at shermusic.com. The book consists mostly of transcriptions of every note Oscar plays on the audio files. Some amazing music, and logically progressing from simple to complex examples of each style." The only comprehensive book ever published on how to play bass in authentic Afro-Cuban, Brazilian, Caribbean and various South American styles. Over 250 pages of exact transcriptions of every note Oscar plays on the 3 accompanying CDs. Endorsed by Down Beat magazine, Latin Beat magazine, Benny Rietveld, etc. The audio portion of this book is available for free download at http://www.shermusic.com/new/downloads.​shtml.