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Drum Tips: Practical Ideas and Insights for
Drum-Set Performance
$24.95
Sam Ruttenberg
An Informative
collection of practical musical tips for drummers of all levels - this
book touches on numerous topics such as: time-keeping, fills, phrasing,
jazz "comping," improvising and drum-chart interpretation among many
others! A great adjunct to other drum books, this collection
offers a source of creative ideas that could be integrated into any
course of drum-set study. Also, a viable resource for
music/percussion pedagogy classes for educators.
BIO & TABLE OF CONTENTS
CONCEPTUAL TIPS -
Sample pages: Getting a Clean Sound,
Playing Over the Bar Line
MUSICAL TIPS -
Sample pages: Applying Rudiments, Different
Ways to Play the same Rock Pattern
TECHNICAL TIPS -
Sample pages: Rules for Sticking, Ostinatos
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Drum Method: Vol. I, for Beginners
$37.95 w/2 CD's
Andreas Schwarz Score & Sound Samples
Start playing the drums right away! Starting with basic exercises on snare drum the material quickly moves to applications utilizing the complete drumset. As the snare drum material becomes more complicated so do the corresponding snare drum solos and drumset rhythms and solos. This progressive method should hold a students' interest and have them playing the full set in a short time - while really developing fundamentally sound musical understanding.
A comprehensive method in two volumes: Volume I, 144 pages for beginners, 64 detailed exercises, 199 grooves in a variety of styles, 272 snare and tom patterns (fill-ins), 86 solos for drums and snare, 13 duos for drums and snare with 2 play-along CD's.
Drum Method: Vol. II, for Advanced Drummers
$37.95 w/2 CD's
Andreas Schwarz Score & Sound Samples
The continuation of Andreas Schwarz’s successful DRUM METHOD Vol. I – absolutely new: Volume II for advanced drummers.
144 page multi-style drumming school, 1100 grooves and patterns in 21 styles, plus 300 fill-ins. 26 solos plus 8 duos - Rock, Pop, Swing, Latin: Bossa, Afro-Cuban, Samba and 12/8 Grooves, Halftime Shuffles, Odd-times and Linear Drumming. Includes 2 CDs: Metronome CD + CD with many Grooves.
Combined with Volume I, this is a comprehensive course of drum-set instruction - covering numerous relevant themes - for the beginner and the professional! This book is ideally suited as a source of pieces that rock and groove and that an advanced drummer can also enjoy!
GROOVE
COLLECTION
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iGroove: 3499 Grooves for Drums
$37.95 w/CD
Andreas Schwarz Score & Sound Samples
A massive collection of representative grooves in a variety of styles: Rock, Pop, Slow-Rock, Off-Beat,12/8-Grooves, Shuffle und Halftime-Shuffle, Swing, Philly, Odd-Times, Bossa, Afro-Cuban, Samba, Linear Drumming and more. This book could be used in conjunction with other methods and collections as a refreshing source of new materials and ideas for drummers at all levels!
Double Bass Drumming
$31.95 w/CD
Nils Rohwer Score & Sound Samples
Progresses through the basics and moves to advanced technique with over 300 exercises on varying topics including many interesting and inspiring groove and break patterns. Ten concluding studies, to prepare for the solos and the play-alongs (in funk and rock styles with detailed drum arrangements). Also includes transcriptions of drummers such as Thomas Lang, Joey Jordison, and Virgil Donati, as well as others, and a CD with over 60 tracks.
DRUMSET
SOLO
COLLECTIONS
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SPOTLIGHTS 1: 13 Intermediate Drumset Solos
$22.95
Sönke Herrmannsen
13 drum-set solos: Rock, Pop, Latin, Funk - medium difficulty, with a large variety of technical challenges.
SPOTLIGHTS 2: 3 Advanced Drumset Solos
$14.95
Sönke Herrmannsen
3 difficult solos - exciting grooves and creative solo patterns.
SPOTLIGHTS 3: 5 Double Bass Drumset Solos
$16.95
Sönke Herrmannsen
5 powerful double bass drum solos, for beginners to advanced players. Different techniques and styles that are demanding,
yet fun to play.
SPOTLIGHTS 4: 17 Easy Drumset Solos
$22.95
Sönke Herrmannsen
17 easy drumset solos - motivating and fun right from the start. A variety of basic techniques and beats.
DRUMSET DUET COLLECTION
" . . . written to satisfy the needs of students everywhere who love to play drums together with their friends,
their teachers and other students. It is also for teachers looking for appropriate literature for exciting ensemble playing
at all levels of difficulty. A high priority is for the players to have fun with a good groove!" . . . Matthias Krohn
Talking Sticks: Vol. 1
$37.95 w/CD
Matthias Krohn Score & Sound Samples
Includes 101 duos from beginning to intermediate levels.
Talking Sticks: Vol. 2
$37.95 w/CD
Matthias Krohn Score & Sound Samples
Includes 101 duos from intermediate to advanced levels. Some duos feature room for improvisation. Also includes eight double bass duos.
