Description
Release Date: 1999
Publisher: Alfred Music
ISBN: 9780769291093
Softcover, 57 pages
In this book Shane discusses and demonstrates all the stylistic elements that set the music of New Orleans apart. Topics include funk rhythms, muting and 16th-note grooves, the clave, melodic phrases, authentic “second line” grooves, and Cajun and Zydeco styles. All the music is demonstrated in the online access recordings featuring Shane and a group of premier New Orleans musicians.