Descripción
A valuable book for both professional and student violinists who want to learn something about playing violin in the Afro-Cuban tradition, known through out much of the world as salsa or just Latin music. The book is in four sections and covers a brief historical overview of the role of the violin in Afro-Cuban music,; how the music works; transcriptions and analyses of solos by the seminal violinists in the Afro-Cuban tradition; an outline of the music featured on the accompanying CD.