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Drummer's Guide to Fills (Book & CD) Drummer’s Guide to Fills is designed to expand drumming vocabulary by teaching fills all drummers can use to add excitement to different sections of a song, or even use as the building blocks of a solo. Learning how to play fills is not enough; drummers need to know when and where to play them. This book offers a step-by-step approach to playing fills of varying lengths, as well as different approaches to resolving fills and returning to the groove. Learn fills in many styles, from rock to funk to jazz, plus a “melodic” approach to fills that allows further embellishment on basics. For those looking to move beyond the simple basics of groove playing, this book will get you there. A CD demonstrating the musical examples is included. CLICK HERE TO ORDER |
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The Versatile Drummer (Book & CD) Become a diverse and in-demand drummer by learning drumbeats in a wide variety of styles-from rock and jazz to reggae and Afro-Cuban, warm-ups and stick control exercises to improve your technique, reading exercises to prepare you for sight-reading at a gig, practical tips for improving your groove and timekeeping abilities, and much more! CLICK HERE TO ORDER |
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30-Day Drum Workout This enjoyable and challenging exercise routine will not only prepare you for the rigors of contemporary drumming, but it will sharpen your techniques as well. This versatile book includes warm-ups, sticking exercises, polyrhythms and more. Jam-packed with two complete 30-day exercise routines, the 30-Day Drum Workout will increase your coordination, stamina, finesse and sense of time. CLICK HERE TO ORDER DVD CLICK HERE TO ORDER BOOK CLICK HERE TO ORDER BOOK & DVD |
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Drums for the Absolute Beginner This book teaches the complete novice everything they need to know to start playing drums right away. The music lover who has never even sat behind a drum will be playing drum beats and rolls immediately, learning everything from how to buy a drumset, hold the sticks and make a good stroke to playing basic beats and fills on the drumset. A CD demonstrating all the examples is available. CLICK HERE TO ORDER DVD CLICK HERE TO ORDER BOOK & CD CLICK HERE TO ORDER BOOK & DVD |
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Beginning Drumset (Book & CD) This book starts with an introduction to the parts of the drumset, sticking techniques, snare drum rudiments, accents, dynamics and reading drumset music. Techniques that develop ideal coordination for playing drumbeats are explained in a fun, step-by-step manner, so that by the end of the book you can play drum fills, sixteenth-note bass drum beats and dotted-eighth-note rhythms. Students, teachers and self-taught players alike will enjoy this thorough, easy-to-use method. CLICK HERE TO ORDER |
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Intermediate Drumset (Book & CD) Students, teachers and self-learners alike will enjoy this thorough, easy-to-use method. Following a set of warm-ups for the hands and feet, triplets, swing eighths and shuffle beats are introduced along with new time signatures like 6/8 and 12/8. Techniques such as the flam and drag are covered, plus more advanced rudiments and practical tips for building endurance. CLICK HERE TO ORDER |
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Mastering Drumset (Book & CD) The final book in this power-packed drumset method continues with multiple-bounce rolls, sixteenth-note funk beats, advanced sixteenth-note coordination and a system for creating drum fills. Blues, Afro-Cuban, Brazilian and jazz styles are covered, and a selected listening guide for each is included. There is also an in-depth look at chart reading and advanced symbols and terminology used in written music. CLICK HERE TO ORDER |
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The Pro Drummer's Handbook (Book & CD) If you dream of having a career as a professional drummer, then this book is for you! National Guitar Workshop teacher, recording artist and professional drummer Pete Sweeney offers advice on playing the drums and surviving in the music business. Covering everything from technique and effective practice to passing an audition and how to make it as a freelance drummer, this comprehensive guide is the ultimate reference for any aspiring professional drummer. You'll be coming back to this useful reference book for years to come. The CD contains the examples. CLICK HERE TO ORDER |
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Rock Drums for Beginners (Book & CD) This book teaches everything you need to know to get started playing rock drums. Starting with how to setup and tune the drumset, how to hold and use the sticks and coordinating the hands and feet, this book will guide you all the way to playing in the styles of the greatest rock drummers. Learn to do rock fills and play full-length rock songs. The easy, step-by-step approach in this book will have you rockin' the house before you know it! CLICK HERE TO ORDER BOOK & CD CLICK HERE TO ORDER BOOK ONLY |
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Rock Drums for Beginners (DVD) A video that makes it fun and easy to get started playing rock drums correlates to the outstanding method book, Rock Drums for Beginners. The author shows you the concepts and techniques he talks about in the book. Covers everything you need to know to get started rockin' on the drums with a step-by-step, easy-to-understand approach. Teaches how to setup and tune the drums. Covers two methods of holding the sticks and basic stroke technique. Close-ups of the hands and feet, split screens and other video techniques make learning easy and fun. CLICK HERE TO ORDER DVD |
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Quick Start Rock Drums (Book & CD) This method will help absolute beginners looking for an easy guide to get playing the drumset right away. Tons of rock drum beats are included, and techniques are clearly described with helpful photos CLICK HERE TO ORDER |
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