First Lessons Bongo Book and Online Audio The Perfect Introduction to the Bongo Drum including Lessons, Tips & More This book, along with its companion audio, serves as an ideal introduction to the bongo drum. It covers lessons on music notation, posture, positioning, tuning, and hand strokes. Additionally, it includes exercises, examples of Latin rhythms, and a brief history of the instrument. Written by best-selling Mel Bay author Trevor Salloum, this method provides everything needed to start playing the bongo drum. Includes access to online audio for guided learning. 28 pages. Contents Includes: About the AuthorIntroductionAcknowledgmentsWeb ResourcesEndorsementsPublications by Trevor DescriptionHistoryNotation KeyPositioning/Posture TuningStrokesStroke LegendMusic Notation, Music TerminologyGeneral Warm UpsBongo Exercises-ClaveBongo BellMartilloMartillo FillsSoloingBolero