Essential Techniques for Drum Set

Essential Techniques for Drum Set
Author:
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 44
Release: 2000-03
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780634029400

(Meredith Music Percussion). The most comprehensive drum set text available. Written by world-renown performer and clinician Ed Soph, this book provides an intelligent and practical approach to drum set playing for performers at any level.

The Best Beginner Drum Book

The Best Beginner Drum Book
Author: Jared Falk
Publisher: Drumeo
Total Pages: 229
Release: 2018-09-06
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1999151917

If you want to have more fun on the drums, improve your skills faster, and play along to real music, then you need to build a solid foundation. The Best Beginner Drum Book gives you a clear path for getting started on the drums and skipping the frustrating obstacles that most new drummers face: setting up your kit, holding the drumsticks, learning notation, creating catchy beats and fills, learning musical styles, and playing your favorite songs.

Drum Set Warm-ups

Drum Set Warm-ups
Author: Rod Morgenstein
Publisher: Berklee Press
Total Pages: 104
Release: 2000
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780634009655

(Berklee Guide). Step away from the practice pad! Legendary drummer Rod Morgenstein reveals his innovative warm-up method designed to limber up your entire body. Features exercises to develop and improve your speed, power, control, coordination, independence, accuracy, endurance and agility. With this book, you'll gain a greater facility and command of the drum set, along with an increased feeling of confidence. "The definitive text for improving technical facility on the drum set." Ron Spagnardi Editor/Publisher, Modern Drummer

Modern Drummer Presents Stick Technique (Music Instruction)

Modern Drummer Presents Stick Technique (Music Instruction)
Author: Bill Bachman
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 170
Release: 2011-11-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1476856532

(Book). Culled from Bill Bachman's popular "Strictly Technique" articles in Modern Drummer magazine, this book will help players develop hands that are loose, stress free, and ready to play anything that comes to mind. The book is for everyone who plays with sticks, regardless of whether you're focusing primarily on drumset, orchestral percussion, or the rudimental style of drumming. Divided into three main sections Technique, Top Twelve Rudiments, and Chops Builders the book is designed to get you playing essential techniques correctly and as quickly as possible. Also includes a bonus section two-hand coordination and independence.

The Drum Set Smart Book

The Drum Set Smart Book
Author: Steve Fidyk
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 81
Release: 2010-12-29
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1610652754

Full of essential tips and exercises to improve a drummer's most important techniques, the Drumset SMART (Style-Mechanics-Applications-Routines-Tips) book is a text with easy to understand terminology. Steve explains the mechanics and musical aspects of drumming as if he were teaching a lesson one on one. Whether you are just beginning your studies, or are an experienced player, this SMART book to drumset can be used as a resource for instant solutions at your finger tips. Companion CD is included.

Stick Control

Stick Control
Author: George Lawrence Stone
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2013-11-06
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1457433761

George Lawrence Stone's Stick Control is the original classic, often called the bible of drumming. In 1993, Modern Drummer magazine named it one of the top 25 drumming books of all-time. In the words of the author, this is the ideal book for improving "control, speed, flexibility, touch, rhythm, lightness, delicacy, power, endurance, preciseness of execution, and muscular coordination," with extra attention given to the development of the weak hand. This indispensable book for drummers of all types includes hundreds of basic to advanced rhythms and moves through categories of single-beat combinations, triplets, short roll combinations, flam beats, flam triplets and dotted notes, and short roll progressions.

Essential Double Bass Drumming Techniques: Master Class Series Includes Audio and Video Access!

Essential Double Bass Drumming Techniques: Master Class Series Includes Audio and Video Access!
Author: Jeff Bowders
Publisher: Musicians Institute
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2018
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781495088865

(Musicians Institute Press). This comprehensive resource covers virtually every aspect of double bass drumming. By revealing the value of proper balance and foot technique, then applying those concepts to various warm-ups, mirrored grooves, fills and progressive phrasing applications, you will be thoroughly prepared for any musical situation demanding double bass proficiency. With nearly 200 pages of printed instruction, online access to 130 audio tracks, and over an hour of video content, this package is a must for double bass drummers of all levels. Topics covered include: practice suggestions * balance/foot technique insights and overview * dynamic warm-ups * mirrored double bass grooves based on 8th-note, 16th-note, 32nd-note and triplet feels * fill development using drum and cymbal orchestrations * phrasing concepts applied to grooves and fills.

Drum Set Warm-Ups (Music Instruction)

Drum Set Warm-Ups (Music Instruction)
Author: Rod Morgenstein
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 104
Release: 2000-12-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1476867275

(Berklee Guide). Step away from the practice pad! Legendary drummer Rod Morgenstein reveals his innovative warm-up method designed to limber up your entire body. Features exercises to develop and improve your speed, power, control, coordination, independence, accuracy, endurance and agility. With this book, you'll gain a greater facility and command of the drum set, along with an increased feeling of confidence. "The definitive text for improving technical facility on the drum set." Ron Spagnardi Editor/Publisher, Modern Drummer

Time Functioning Patterns

Time Functioning Patterns
Author: Gary Chaffee
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 56
Release: 1994-10
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780769234779

Patterns is one of the most comprehensive drum methods available. Covering a wide range of materials, the books can be used in any order, or in any combination with one another. They are a must for developing the kinds of skills necessary for drumset performance. Time-Functioning Patterns includes materials dealing with rock cymbal ostinatos, jazz independence, and the new linear phrasing concept that Gary developed.