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Bongos

Bongo is a Cuban instrument.It has a very nice and clear sound.You can play it by using some hand techniques.As oyu can see there are 2 heads with your bongo.The little one is "macho" the big one is called "Hembra"

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You must learn the "martillo" technique.Here is a very useful picture whic i found on the web.

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Now you've learned the basic tones and martillo technique.You can use this technique in many songs but we have more rhtyhms to learn on the bongo.Please ask your questions in questions. page

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