
In this third Son Montuno “Martillo” exercise, Giovanni combines a serie of beats: Hembra, “Martillo,” Fingers, half palm and ghost with an anacrusis (pickup) entry in order to complete this pattern. Notice the type of accentuation.
Commentary:
Another variation that we have on the bongos for Son Montuno, some people that you find, you find them playing that style in this manner, 1, 2, 1, 2, 3… Remember, 1, 2, 1, 2, 3…