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Lessons: World Bass Lesson #33: Blame It On The Bossa Nova

Blame It On The Bossa Nova
by Kerry Galloway
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World Bass Lesson by Kerry Galloway suitable for Intermediate bassists.
Excerpt:  Bossa Nova is actually not the name of a particular style. It's a generic term used to refer to the "new beat" style that came to North America from Brazil in the late 50's. The "classic" bossa nova beat is actually a slow samba. The samba beat is characterised by a drum called the SURDO. <br><br> The surdo beat is very simple: in 4/4, a high-pitched, short beat is played on ...(more)


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