Piraña Cajón Jam – Book

80 pages book complement for the video « Cajón Jam », in english or spanish language.

This book comes without dvd, as the video can be purchased separately. The dvd format will be available soon.

Contents:

INDEX

1-2 Piraña’s biog and selected discography
3-4 Foreword
5-10 History of the Flamenco Cajón

PART I: BASIC LEVEL

11 Basics

12 The Cajón
13 The « sweetspots »
14-15 Basstone
16-17 Sharp tone
18 Ghost notes
19 Knuckle stroke

20 Nail flick
21 Excercise 1
22 Excercise 2
23 Excercise 3
24 Rhythm patterns
25 Pattern A

PART II: INTERMEDIATE LEVEL

26 Intermediate
27 Patterns with compound meter
28 Pattern B
29 Over 4 beat pulse
30 Over 6 beat pulse
31 Over 3 beat pulse
32 Pattern C
33 Over 4/6/3 beat pulse
34-35 Introducing the Soleá and
Bulería rhythms
36 Pattern D – « Half Bulería »

37 Over 3/6/4 beat pulse
38 Pattern E – « Bulería »
39 Over 3/6/4 beat pulse
40 The Jam
41-42 « Chameleon » pattern
43 « Chameleon » pattern variations
44  » Chameleon » theme cajón
transcription
44-45 « Afro Blue » pattern
46 « Afro Blue » pattern variations
47″Afro Blue » theme cajón transcription

PART III : ADVANCED LEVEL

47 Advanced

50-62 Cajón Solo transcription

63-74 Mixed set solo transcription

EXTRA

75-76 The gear
77 Recording the cajón

78 Mixing the sound
79 Musicians

80 Credits