Ran-kan-kan: Long before I could name the source of my excitement, my body responded to the strident signature of Latin dance ...

In this video, we transcribe and break down a full chorus of Latin comping rhythms from Horace Silver’s Song for My Father.

It is based on a repeated rhythm, called clave rhythm, and follows a repeated pattern of chords ... numerous styles of music with them to the Latin American countries, including finger snapping ...