This instructional and entertaining DVD from Aldo Mazza, creator of the Internationally renown percussion workshop and festival KoSa brings together on one recording the incredible talents of some of the greatest names in percussion.
Experience the instruction and performances of the likes of Giovanni Hidalgo, Glen Velez, Jamey Haddad, Bernard Purdie, Clayton Cameron, Kenwood Dennard and others.
Kosa Eleven brings to you the insight of being at one of the superior percussion workshop/festivals held annually in the Green Mountains of Vermont.
Some of the areas of instruction by the artist are:
Memo Acevedo – Colombian Cumbia Rhythm
John Amira – Haitian Drumming
Clayton Cameron- Playing Uptempo with Brushes
Kenwood Dennard – The Woodstroke Technique
Jamey Haddad – Frame Drum Ideas and Other Sounds
Bernard Purdie – Groove Routines
Antonio Sanchez – Motivic Development
Ed Soph – Ride Cymbal Technique
Glen Velez – Basic Tar and Bodhran Techniques
Included also are interviews with Jim Chapin, Dom Famularo and former editor of Modern Drummer magazine, Rick Van Horn.
This is only a partial description of the over three hours of instruction and performance this DVD has to offer.
If you have ever considered attending the KoSa festival and workshops or have children or friends interested in the possibility, this DVD will give you a great perspective on the event.