This book & CD package is for all beginners (children to adults) who want to learn how to play the bongos, congas, and djembe drums in a fun and musical way. Subjects covered include: hearing the beat; listening to drum sounds; playing with groups; creating new rhythms; and the "Drum Walk" (to help build complete body coordination). Also covered are simple African and Caribbean rhythms to help take you to the next level of hand drumming.