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Yim Hok-Man: Poems Of Thunder: The Master Chinese Percussionist

by Glenn Astarita
August 1, 2000

If you’re a percussion enthusiast, or perhaps enjoy tapping your fingers on the kitchen table every so often and thought you’ve heard every world beat and Afro-Cuban conga lick there is to offer, - then you might consider checking out Chinese master percussionist Yim Hok-Man. Here, the Chinese conservatory trained rhythmic ace takes you on a whirlwind tour of Oriental style rhythms with Poems Of Thunder !

Newly released and beautifully recorded for NAXOS’ entry into the world music market, ...