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In this video lesson John Santos demonstrates playing technique for LP bata drums. He shows how to play each of the three drums: small or Oconcolo bata, medium or Itolele bata, and large or Iya bata, while on a stand. He also creates a composite technique that projects a wide variety of rhythms and tones.
In this video John Santos demonstrates how to play authentic bata rhythms on congas. He plays the rhtyhms on a set of four LP 45th Anniversary, ash wood, congas
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