Monday, January 4, 2010

BossaNova

Novus Via

Music Group Inc.

 
 
 
 
 
Bossa Nova

This style has a distinctive dotted quarter note, eighth note bass drum rhythm, a snare drum rhythm
on both beat 2 and the “and” of 3 and a clave rhythm on top:


The teacher part of The Girl on the Beach from American Popular Piano Level 1
plays the entire bass drum and snare drum rhythm:


American Popular Piano
Repertoire Prep – Enchiladas
Repertoire Level 1 – The Girl on the Beach
Repertoire Level 2 – End of a Lovely Day
Repertoire Level 5 – Floating Away
Repertoire Level 6 – Seaside Town
Repertoire Level 7 – Alameda

iTunes
Joao Gilberto - The Girl from Ipanema
Oscar Peterson - Mas Que Nada

Related Styles
Habanera
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