Drum legend Carmine Appice continues to inspire drummers and listeners throughout the world with his originality and his unwavering dedication to the art of drumming. He has broken new ground in every aspect of his career: as a performer, as a teacher, and once again with this Ultimate Play-Along package.
Carmine had the brilliant idea of writing and recording a project that would spotlight guitar gods from around the world. With the help of bandmates Kelly Keeling and Tony Franklin fusing their writing and playing talents with Carmine's, the Guitar Zeuz project was born. This play-along package includes music selected from the CD Guitar Zeuz, which highlights the monstrous guitar talents of Ted Nugent, Paul Gilbert, Stevie Salas, Yngwie Malmsteenm Richie Sambora, Neal Schon and Zakk Wylde, along with the thunderous drumming of Carmine.

Lista utworów:
Code 19 Days Are Nights Dislocated Gonna Rain Out Of Mind Stash This Time Around

Spis treści:
Introducción CD Instrumento Afinación Notas Principales Escalas Mayores Ritmo Melodia Armonia Cómo Se Toca La Bateria Principios de armonia Acordes Mayores y acordes menores Mis Primeros Pininos Mis Primeros Pininos (Grupo) Rancherita Rancherita (Grupo) Simplemente tú Simplemente tú (Grupo) Escala de Do Armonia en el teclado Intervalos Ranchera Ranchera (Grupo) Tu dulce amor Tu dulce amor (Grupo) La Escala de Sol Amanecer Solamente dos veces Solamente dos veces (Grupo) El Cha-chá El Cha-chá (Grupo) Todo por ti Todo por ti (Grupo) Negra Con Puntillo No comprendo No comprendo (Grupo) La Escala de Re Bach norteno Bach norteno (Grupo) Un velero en Chapala Un velero en Chapala (Grupo) La Escala de La Volveré otra vez Volveré otra vez (Grupo) El rock de la escuela El rock de la escuela (Grupo) Velocidad Acentos Nortena de mis amores Nortena de mis amores (Grupo) La Escala de Fa El rock de la piedra El rock de la piedra (Grupo) Escala de Sib Si te tuviera Si te tuviera (Grupo) Volveré con la banda Volveré con la banda (Grupo) La Escala de Mi Un bolerito para ti Un bolerito para ti (Grupo) La Escala de Mib Enamorado de ti Enamorado de ti (Grupo) La Escala de Lab La Escala de Reb La Escala de Si Algunos ritmos Los 16avos Y ahora iqué hago...? Lista individual de temas musicales Nota biografica del autor

This book/CD pack will help drum students learn: the fundamentals of playing two bass drums; important rhythms that all drummers should know; how to play confidently with both the feet and the hands; grooves in contemporary pop, rock & funk styles; and more.

Lista utworów:
Late In The Evening (Steve Gadd, Paul Simon) One More (Steve Smith, Journey) Dance On A Volcano (Phil Collins, Genesis) Driven To Tears [Police, The] [Copland, Stewart] Out On The Tiles (John Bonham, Led Zeppelin) Rosanna [Toto] Sling Shot (Terry Bozzio, Jeff Beck) Space Boogie (Simon Phillips, Jeff Beck) 6:oo (Mike Portnoy, Dream Theater) The Camera Eye (Neil Peart, Rush) I'm Tweeked (Vinnie Colauita) Tripping Billies (Dave Matthews Band) The Real Me (Keith Moon, The Who)

Lista utworów:
All Of Me (18+) (countless artists) Bluesette (Sarah Vaughn, Toots Thielmans) Body And Soul (John Green) Don't Get Around Much Anymore (Bob Russell, Duke Ellington) Four (John Coltrane) Mercy, Mercy, Mercy (The Buckinghams) Satin Doll (Duke Ellington) St. Thomas (Sonny Rollins) Stompin' At The Savoy (Benny Goodman) Take The 'A' Train (Billy Strayhorn) The Girl From Ipanema (Garota De Ipanema) (Stan Getz & Astrud Gilberto) Things Ain't What They Used To Be (Mercer Ellington)

This private lesson covers common symbols and musical shorthand, section figures and ensemble figures, accents, set-up ideas, and embellishment, and swing, big band, and other styles. The CD includes 16 full-demo examples. Musicians Institute Press is the official series of Southern California's renowned music school, Musicians Institute. MI instreuctors, some of the finest musicians in the world, share their vast knowledge and experience with you on matter what your current level.

Winner of the 1998 PAS Composition Contest, this nine minute work for percussion quintet is sure to become a standard piece in the serious percussion repertoire. Lynn Glassock, highly acclaimed composer of percussion ensembles, has written a sophisticated and enjoyable major work in his latest composition Between The Lines.

Welcome to learn to Play Drums with Metallica: Volume 2. Picking up where the first book left off, we'll be diving headlong into the essence of Master Ulrich's drumming wizardry. You may at times be astounded and confounded, but you'll come around as you joyfully pound those drums into submission.
Through examples from dozens of Metallica songs, time first book in this series introduced you to the building blocks of drumset notation, rhythm notation, counting, time feels, time signatures, and basic drumming rudiments. This volume takes it from there, guiding you step - by - step through intermediate and advanced patterns and concepts.
With a through analysis of the hey technical and stylistic components of Lars' playing, you can begin to absorb not only his drumbeats but his approach to music as well. And you come to understand and appreciate even more the significance of his contribution to the depth, strength, and sound that are Metallica.

Lista utworów:
2 x 4 (Metallica) Better Than You (Metallica) Cure (Metallica) For Whom The Bell Tolls (Bee Gees, Metallica) King Nothing (Metallica) Poor Twisted Me (Metallica) Ronnie (Metallica) Slither (Metallica, Velvet Revolver) The Thorn Within (Metallica) Where The Wild Things Are (Metallica)

The purpose of this book is to provide drummers with a smooth, fluid motion around the drumset, including cross-sticking and phrasing of all types without breaking the flow of the rhythm. The visual approach of these patterns lead the drummer into more important tonal and rhythmic possibilities.

Spis treści:
Explanation of abbreviations Chapter 1 Preparation exercises Exercises 1-6 Exercise summary Chapter 2 Single hand pattern studies Exercises 1-14 Exercises summary Chapter 3 Primary two-hand drum patterns Exercises 1-14 Exercise summary Chapter 4 Changing the previous patterns for greater variations Exercises 1-42 Exercise summary Chapter 5 Triplets in drumset patterns Exercises 1-56 Chapter 6 Two-note drumset patterns Exercises 1-20 Chapter 7 Whole triplet drumset patterns Exercises 1-20

66 Drum Solos for the Modern Drummer presents drum solos in all styles of music in an easy-to-read format. These solos are designed to help improve your technique, independence, improvisational skills, and reading ability on the drums and at the same time provide you with some cool licks that you can use right away in your own playing. 66 Drum Solos for the Modern Drummer has great information and would be a challenge to any drummer. - Joe Porcaro

Spis treści:
Notacja instrumentów perkusyjnych Zestawy uderzeń rozgrzewka Technika opanowania rąk A. Przegląd wartości rytmicznych nut B. Kombinacje ćwiczeń rytmicznych C. Przednutki - pojedyncze, podwójne, potrójne, poczwórne D. Kombinacje ćwiczeń rytmicznych z przednutkami i tremolem E. Uderzenia akcentowane i nieakcentowane 1. Zapis ósemkowy 2. Zapis szesnastkowy 3. Zapis triolowy 4. Zapis szesnastkowy triolowy F. Paradiddle 1. Paradiddle pojedyncze i potrójne 2. Paradiddle podwójne Technika stopy bębna basowego A. Przegląd wartości rytmicznych nut B. Ćwiczenia bębna basowego, talerza Ride i małego bębna C. Ćwiczenia bębna basowego i małego bębna 1. Zapis ósemkowy 2. Zapis triolowy Koordynacja gry na zestawie perkusyjnym A. Przegląd wartości rytmicznych nut B. Kombinacje ćwiczeń rytmicznych C. Uderzenia akcentowane i nieakcentowane 1. Zapis szesnastkowy 2. Zapis szesnastkowy triolowy Uderzenia paradiddle i zestawy przygotowawcze A. Paradiddle pojedyncze, potrójne i nieregularne B. Paradiddle podwójne i nieregularne Rytmy współczesne i ich poszczególne czynniki A. Gra ostinato - kombinacja talerz - Ride / Hi - hat / bęben basowy B. Dźwięki duchy i ćwiczenia przygotowawcze C. Rytmy jazzowe w tempie Medium D. Rytmy jazzowe w tempie presto oraz prestissimo Koordynacja figur rozłożonych A. Pulsacja ósemkowa i szesnastkowa B. Pulsacja triolowa Rytmy nieparzyste A. Takt 3/4 1. Kombinacje ćwiczeń rytmicznych 2. Uderzenia akcentowane i nieakcentowane B. Takt 6/8 1. Kombinacje ćwiczeń rytmicznych 2. Paradiddle 3. Uderzenia akcentowane i nieakcentowane C. Takt 5/8 1. Kombinacje ćwiczeń rytmicznych 2. Uderzenia akcentowane i nieakcentowane D. Takt 7/8 1. Uderzenia akcentowane i nieakcentowane

Hudson Music is proud to present the ultimate guide to the challenging and awe-inspiring world of advanced cutting-edge 21st-century drumming techniques! Designed to be used as either a stand alone product or in combination with the Hudson Music DVD of the same name (HL00320603), this book details Thomas Lang's extraordinary methodology that will help you take your own creative and technical abilities on the instrument to heights you never dreamed were possible, and in a much shorter time than you ever imagined.

Now with CD accompaniment! This unique method starts students out on the entire drumset and teaches them the basics in the shortest amount of time. Book 1 covers basic 4- and 5-piece set-ups, grips and sticks, reading and improvisation, coordination of hands and feet, and features a variety of contemporary and basic rhythm patterns with exercise breakdowns for each. Book 2 continues instruction with more improvisation exercises, playing triplets, flams and flam beats, practical musicianship tips, equipment selection and many more techniques and skills. The accompanying CDs feature demonstrations of the exercises.

This book presents 1,001 drumset beats played in a variety of musical styles, past and present. It's ideal for beginners seeking a well-organized, easy-to-follow encyclopedia of drum grooves, as well as consummate professionals who want to bring their knowledge of various drum styles to new heights. Author Steve Mansfield presents: rock and funk grooves, blues and jazz grooves, ethnic grooves, Afro-Cuban and Caribbean grooves, and much more.

Drummers will love this exciting new book! Musicians Institute instructor Maria Martinez provides in-depth coverage of: Mambo, Songo, Nanigo and Mozambique patterns; cowbell and ride cymbal variations; studies to develop left-foot clave; ostinatos, rhythm studies, 2-bar phrases; and much more! The CD features 40 full-band tracks with demos and play-alongs.

In this essential method and workbook/CD pack, Maria Martinez reveals her revolutionary studies for Brazilian drumset coordination. She covers Bossa Nova, Samba and Baiao Ostinatos, 3/4 Bossa Nova/Samba, 7/4 Bossa Nova/Samba, rhythm studies, rhythmic phrases, and more! The CD includes 48 full-band tracks.

Spis treści:
Avant - propos Un peu de théorie Mise en place élémentaire Percussion corporelle Les congas Les sons: techniques, notations Mise en place en 4/4 Mise en place en C Flux continu de 8 croches Cellules de 2 mesures Figures ternaires Polyrythmie binaire / ternaire Le rhythme des claves Le 6/8 Afro - Cubain Nanigo Bembé Polyrythmie ternaire Rumba Columbia Guaguancó (rumba) Guaguancó en polyrythmie Tumbao (son) Cha - cha - cha Bolero Son Montuno Mambo Mambo Swing 4/4 Mambo Jazz A Caballo (pachanga) Passage du 4/4 au 6/8

Spis treści:
Introducción Historia La batería Afinación La tarola El bombo Los toms Baquetas Baquetas generals Escobillas Baquetas exóticas La empunadura Empunadura tradicional Empunadura paralela El golpe El bombo Notación musical Una linea Tres lineas Cinco lineas Notas La redonda La nota blanca La nota negra La corchea Cómo contar Notas negras Cómo tocar rock / pop Un poco de historia Cómo tocar corcheas Consejos de práctica Pop-rock Canción Variaciones de tarola Variaciones de bombo Combinación de variaciones de tarola y bombo Balada Pop Canción de Rock Semicorcheas Cumbia Vallenato Cha-cha-chá Bolero La clave Estilo Norteno Ranchera / Quebradita / Corrido / Ranchera Disco Rock alternativo Corchea con puntillo y semicorchea Tresillo Repaso de todos los ritmos Blues

This bundle includes both the book and DVD by Pat Petrillo, one of today's most prolific drummers. Designed for drummers of all levels, this pack is a complete curriculum for developing technique, groove ideas, and a fill vocabulary. The book contains all of the material on the DVD, plus extra Rudiment Combos. The MP3 CD is computer-ready, and also plays on MP3-capable CD players.

This book/CD package teaches Timbales as played by the master percussionist Changuito. Topics include setup, tuning, the clave, fills, independence exercises, listening recommendations, and a glossary of terms. Various styles are studied such as Danzon, Abanico, Chachacha, Mambo, Pilon, Mozambique, Merensongo, Conga, 6/8 Rhythms, Timba Songo Laye, and Afro-Cuban. Examples on the CD are performed by Changuito.

Spis treści:
Acknowledements A word about the recording Jose Luis Quintana Changuito How to practice this book A history of the pailitas cubanas - the timbales Setting up the timbales Tuning the timbales Notation key Sounds of the timbales A short history of the cowbell with timbales The clave Danzón Abanico Chachacha Mambo Pilón Mozambique Merensongo Conga 6/8 Rhythms Timba Songo Laye Independence exercises References Listening list Other great timbaleros to listen to Glossary

Lista utworów:
21st Century (Red Hot Chili Peppers) Animal Bar (Red Hot Chili Peppers) Charlie (Red Hot Chili Peppers) C'Mon Girl (Red Hot Chili Peppers) Dani California (Red Hot Chili Peppers) Death Of A Martian (Red Hot Chili Peppers) Desecration Smile (Red Hot Chili Peppers) Especially In Michigan (Red Hot Chili Peppers) Hard To Concentrate (Red Hot Chili Peppers) Hey (Julio Iglesias, Pixies, Red Hot Chili Peppers) Hump De Bump (Red Hot Chili Peppers) If (Bread, Destiny's Child, Janet Jackson, Joe Henderson, Pink Floyd, Red Hot Chili Peppers) Make You Feel Better (Red Hot Chili Peppers) Readymade (Beck, Red Hot Chili Peppers) She Looks To Me (Red Hot Chili Peppers) She's Only 18 (Red Hot Chili Peppers) Slow Cheetah (Red Hot Chili Peppers) Snow (Hey Oh) (Red Hot Chili Peppers) So Much I (Red Hot Chili Peppers) Stadium Arcadium (Red Hot Chili Peppers) Storm In A Teacup (Red Hot Chili Peppers) Strip My Mind (Red Hot Chili Peppers) Tell Me Baby (Red Hot Chili Peppers) Torture Me (Red Hot Chili Peppers) Turn It Again (Red Hot Chili Peppers) Warlocks (Red Hot Chili Peppers) We Believe (Good Charlotte, Red Hot Chili Peppers) Wet Sand (Red Hot Chili Peppers)

Lista utworów:
The Jazz Drummer's Workshop

Spis treści:
Introduction Thanks, Music Key, And Technical Info Concepts Chapter 1: Finding The Groove Chapter 2: Holding The Groove Chapter 3: Cross-Training Chapter 4: Time Matters Chapter 5: Second-Line Applications Chapter 6: The Fast Face Lift Chapter 7: 3/4 Comping Chapter 8: 3/4 Soloing Chapter 9: Doubles Crossed Chapter 10: Odd Times 1 Chapter 11: Odd Times 2 Chapter 12: Odd Times 3 Chapter 13: Odd Times 4 The Masters Speak Chapter 14: To Transcribe Or Not To Transcribe? Chapter 15: Maximize Your Soloing Chapter 16: Billy Higgins Style & Analysis Chapter 17: Philly Joe "Fours" Chapter 18: Comping With Philly Joe Chapter 19: Elvin Jones Comping Chapter 20: Elvin Jones Soloing Chapter 21: Tony Williams Style & Analysis Chapter 22: Expanding The Learning Process The Chop Shop Chapter 23: The Warm-Up Chapter 24: Basic Training 1 Chapter 25: Basic Training 2 Chapter 26: The Moeller Stroke Revealed Chapter 27: More Moeller Chapter 28: The Pyramid Essential Listening

Whether you are looking for the much-sampled sly grooves of Northern Soul or the thundering barrage of today's programmers, creating an effective loop is the key to your beat. Ed Roscetti presents a clear and concise guide to nailing the tightest loops and the biggest beats. An accompanying CD contains over 30 loops that can be imported as Audio Files into your own system. All are presented in notation with detailed descriptions of the Drums, sticks and beaters used. Each loop can also be split into separate Drumset and Percussion parts so you can hear how they work, or manipulate them yourself individually!
All of this is supported by Roscetti's easy-to-follow instructions and descriptions that will leave you with all the skills you need to make a good drum loop great!

Spis treści:
CD Tracks Foreword About the Book and CD Introduction Chapter 1: Drum loop concepts & loop reference guide Microphone List Preamp List Chapter 2: The drumset as an overdub instrument How to use the Loops Loop 1: Olodum Olodum (notation) Loop 2: Funk / Hip-Hop Funk / Hip-Hop (notation) Loop 3: Tom-Tom groove Tom-Tom groove (notation) Chapter 3: Hip-Hop Loops Playing with a Click Loop 4: Hip-Hop 1 Hip-Hop 1 (notation) Loop 5: Hip-Hop 2 Hip-Hop 2 (noation) Loop 6: Hip-Hop 3 Hip-Hop 3 (notation) Loop 7: Hip-Hop 4 Hip-Hop 4 (notation) Chapter 4: Funky Loops Loop 8: Funk March Funk March (notation) Loop 9: Drum Cadence Drum Cadence (notation) Loop 10: Funk 1 Funk 1 (notation) Loop 11: Funk 2 Funk 2 (notation) Loop 12: Funk / Rock 3 Funk / Rock 3 (notation) Loop 13: Funk 4 Funk 4 (notation) Chapter 5: Rock and Blues Loops Loop 14: Straight - Eighth Rock Straight - Eighth Rock (notation)0 Loop 15: Rock Shuffle Rock Shuffle (notation) Loop 16: Rock Blues 12/8 Rock Blues 12/8 (notation) Loop 17: Slow Blues 12/8 Slow Blues 12/8 (notation) Chapter 6: Hybrid African Drumset & Percussion Loops Loop 18: Africa 1 Africa 1 (notation) Loop 19: Africa 2 Africa 2 (notation) Loop 20: Africa 3 Africa 3 (notation) Chapter 7: Samba and Olodum Funk / Rock Loops Loop 21: Samba 1 Samba 1 (notation) Loop 22: Samba March Samba March (notation) Loop 23: Samba in 7/8 Samba in 7/8 (notation) Loop 24: Funk Olodum Funk Olodum (notation) Loop 25: Rock Olodum Rock Olodum (notation) Chapter 8: Rock Loops and Guest Loops Loop 26: Funk 5 (Curt Bisquera) Funk 5 (notation) Loop 27: Funk Swing (Joe Porcaro) Funk Swing (notation) Loop 28: Rock 1 (Joey C. Cataldo) Rock 1 (notation) Loop 29: Hip-Hop 5 Hip-Hop 5 (notation) Loop 30: Straight - Eighth Rock 2 Straight - Eighth Rock 2 (notation) Loop 31: Sixteenth - Note Rock (Industrial) Sixteenth - Note Rock (notation) Loop 32: Rock 6/8 Rock 6/8 (notation) Loop 33: Funk Rock 7/8 Funk Rock 7/8 (notation) Acknowledgements

In this course designed from MI core curriculum programs, Ed Roscetti unlocks the secrets of odd time signatures, covering studies in 3/4, 5/4, 3/8, 5/8, 6/8, 7/8, 9/8 and other odd-time meters. Includes complete song charts with play-along CD tracks, rhythm guides and detailed analysis, the Five Steps to Musicality and more! 'This approach helps the student and professional drummer to develop a library of rhythmic ideas for grooving, turnarounds to outline phrases, and soloing. I highly recommend Ed's book and CD.' - Joe Porcaro

Learn to play the drums instantly with this revolutionary method for students of all ages! Written by Ron Savage, Chair of the Ensemble Department at Berklee College of Music, this book/CD pack teaches first-time drummers rock, funk and jazz beats within minutes. Features tips on playing and locking in with a bass player, strategies to help you understand the drum set and develop your own beats, and an accompanying CD so you can jam with the band in a variety of musical styles.

Spis treści:
CD Tracks Foreword Preface Basics Chapter I. Playing Rock Lesson 1. Technique/Theory Lesson 2. Learning the Groove Lesson 3. Improvisation Lesson 4. Reading Daily Practice Routine Chapter II. Playing Blues Lesson 5. Technique/Theory Lesson 6. Learning the Grove Lesson 7. Improvisation Lesson 8. Reading Daily Practice Rountine Chapter III. Playing Shuffle Blues Lesson 9. Technique/Theory Lesson 10. Learning the Grove Lesson 11. Improvisation Lesson 12. Reading Daily Practice Rountine Chapter IV. Playing Funk Lesson 13. Technique/Theory Lesson 14. Learning the Grove Lesson 15. Improvisation Lesson 16. Reading Daily Practice Routime Chapter V. Playing Light Funk Lesson 17. Technique/Theory Lesson 18. Learning the Grove Lesson 19. Improvisation Lesson 20. Reading Daily Practice Routine Chapter VI. Playing Hard Rock Lesson 21. Technique/Theory Lesson 22. Learning the Grove Lesson 23. Improvisation Lesson 24. Reading Daily Practice Routine Chapter VII. Playing Bossa Nova Lesson 25. Technique/Theory Lesson 26. Learning the Grove Lesson 27. Improvisation Lesson 28. Reading Daily Practice Routine Chapter VIII. Playing Stop Time Lesson 29. Technique/Theory Lesson 30. Learning the Grove Lesson 31. Improvisation Lesson 32. Reading Daily Practice Routine Final Remarks

The ultimate self-teaching method designed to offer quality instruction, terrific songs, and a professional-quality CD with 99 full-demo tracks and spoken instruction. This drum series can be used by students who want to teach themselves, or by teachers for private or group instruction. Simply follow the tips and lessons in the book as you listen to the teacher on the CD. This package offers a complete guide to the basics, covering: beats, songs and fills; all musical styles; playing tips and techniques; music notation; and more.

Learn at your own pace and open the door to the world of drum music! With its 80+ great songs and examples, this book/CD pack covers: more beats, songs and fills; playing tips and techniques; rock, country, R&B, jazz, blues, modern rock, funk and Latin styles; changing drumheads; and more! Perfect for drummers who want to expand their knowledge on their own, or for teachers in private or group instruction.

Spis treści:
Introduction About the Authors Drum Kit Equipment Accessories Music Vocabulary Time, Tempo, or Pulse Energy, Intensity, and Volume More Tips Rhythms Rhythms Demonstrations Sightreading Sightreading Exercises Conducting Patterns Personal Obligations Playing the Show Mc Play-On Line of Dancer Danny Boy The Comedian The Comedian's Imitations The Dance Team The Magician The Tap Dancer Country and Western The Jazz Ballet The Fanfare Conclusion

A must-read for every drummer, this exceptional new book by Modern Drummer magazine founder and publisher Ron Spagnardi will help you become the master of your kit! It feature over 1,000 accent exercises using mixed stickings, rolls, flams and accents around the drums. Accents add color and dynamic variation to our drumming, and they are an extremely essential aspect of every drummer's technique.

Spis treści:
Introduction Part 1: 8th-note accents One-bar patterns Two-bar patterns Four-bar patterns 8th-note solo #1 8th-note solo #2 8th-note solo #3 8th-note solo #4 One-bar roll patterns Two-bar roll patterns Four-bar roll patterns 8th-note roll solo #1 8th-note roll solo #2 8th-note roll solo #3 8th-note roll solo #4 Part 2: Triplet accentc One-bar patterns Two-bar patterns Four-bar patterns Triplet solo #1 Triplet solo #2 Triplet solo #3 Triplet solo #4 One-bar roll patterns Two-bar roll patterns Four-bar roll patterns Triplet roll solo #1 Triplet roll solo #2 Triplet roll solo #3 Triplet roll solo #4 Part 3: 16th-note accents One-bar patterns Two-bar patterns Four-bar patterns 16th-note solo #1 16th-note solo #2 16th-note solo #3 16th-note solo #4 One-bar roll patterns Two-bar roll patterns Four-bar roll patterns 16th-note roll solo #1 16th-note roll solo #2 16th-note roll solo #3 16th-note roll solo #4

Written by the founder, publisher & editor of Modern Drummer magazine, Paradiddle Power is a unique study of the many applications of single, double, and triple paradiddles around the drumset, designed to increase players' speed, creativity, and fluency. Paradiddle Power is a study of the many applications of single, ouble and triple paradiddles around the drumset. Ron Spagnardi is now into club dates, big band drumming, touring and recording with small groups and lounge acts, show work and private teaching in th New York area.

Spis treści:
Introduction Section 1: Single paradiddles Snare drum, small tom, large tom Snare drum. two rack toms, large tom Single paradiddles witg cross sticking Rock/funk patterns Rock fills Jazz fills Section 2: Double paradiddles Snare drum, small tom, large tom Snare drum. two rack toms, large tom Double paradiddles witg cross sticking Rock/shuffle patterns Rock/shuffle fills Jazz fills Section 3: Triple paradiddles Snare drum, small tom, large tom Snare drum. two rack toms, large tom Triple paradiddles with cross sticking Rock/funk patterns Rock fills Jazz fills Section 4: Advenced concepts (single paradiddles) Snare drum, small tom, large tom Snare drum. two rack toms, large tom Single paradiddles with cross sticking Rock fills Jazz fills Section 5: Advenced concepts (double paradiddles) Snare drum, small tom, large tom Snare drum. two rack toms, large tom Double paradiddles with cross sticking Rock fills Jazz fills Section 6: Advenced concepts (triple paradiddles) Snare drum, small tom, large tom Snare drum. two rack toms, large tom Triple paradiddles with cross sticking Rock fills Jazz fills

Performing in a big band, and accurately interpreting a big band drum part, can present a challenge to beginning and experienced drummers alike. This book by the founder and publisher of Modern Drummer magazine has been written and designed specifically to help drummers better understand the intricacies of this specialized form of drumming. Time notation, section and ensemble figures, phrasing and fill-ins are all thoroughly discussed, and a wealth of practice examples are included to help players improve their big band drumming performance. 'An excellent text that gets right to the core of big band drumming.' - Louie Bellson

Lista utworów:
Aja (Steely Dan) Babylon Sisters (Steely Dan) FM (Steely Dan) Peg (Steely Dan) The Fez (Steely Dan) The Goodbye Look (Steely Dan) Time Out Of Mind (Steely Dan) Two Against Nature (Steely Dan) Walk Between Raindrops (Steely Dan) What A Shame About Me (Steely Dan)

Specifically designed to teach jazz basics to students with 1 or 2 years playing experience, but with no prior experience playing jazz. Great for individual or classroom use. Teaches the basics of swing style in a step-by-step approach using well-known songs. Improvisation is made easy starting with simple 2-measure phrases. Scales and basic theory are introduced in a simple and easy to understand approach. 2 CD's are included with recordings of all exercises and arrangements. Other features: 7 full band arrangements, sample solos, jazz history and people.

Here are thirty - two arrangements for the young musician who has a working knowledge of notation and rhythm and needs practice and experience with "real-life" music.
All of the arrangements are designed for individual practice and development, but even more rewarding is using them in combination with any, or all, of the books in the series (keyboard, guitar, bass, drums) to achieve a professional small-group sound.

Lista utworów:
A Look Back (Sterling Don) Rock Con Rigore (Sterling Don) Just for Jo (Sterling Don) Comin' On (Sterling Don) Inside the Blues (Sterling Don) The Blues Machine Shuffle (Sterling Don) Keepin' Busy Blues (Sterling Don) Casino Blues (Sterling Don) Beyond the Bridges (Sterling Don) Latin Moonlight (Sterling Don) The Tightrope Walker (Sterling Don) Things in the Night (Sterling Don) A Little of This (Sterling Don) A Thing of the Past (Sterling Don) High Tide (Sterling Don) Cha Charama (Sterling Don) In High Gear (Sterling Don) Border Trip (Sterling Don) Visions (Sterling Don) Ambivalence (Sterling Don) Island Fervor (Sterling Don) A Funky Affair (Sterling Don) A Speedy Recorvery (Sterling Don) Inner Spirit (Sterling Don) Go For it (Sterling Don) There'll Be Somebody New (Sterling Don) The Gentle Touch (Sterling Don) Just Being There (Sterling Don) The Brazilian Connection (Sterling Don) Mambo Reflections (Sterling Don) Funk City (Sterling Don) A Difference of Opinion (Sterling Don)

Lista utworów:
Aerials (System Of A Down) ATWA (System Of A Down) Bounce (System Of A Down, Thousand Foot Krutch) Chop Suey! (System Of A Down) Deer Dance (System Of A Down) Forest (System Of A Down) Jet Pilot (System Of A Down) Needles (System Of A Down) Prison Song (System Of A Down) Psycho (System Of A Down) Science (System Of A Down) Shimmy (System Of A Down) Toxicity (System Of A Down) X (System Of A Down)

These 20 graduated solos requiring from 2 to 12 instruments are ideal for recital or solo festival. The comprehensive introduction provides essential information for performing today's percussion solos.

Three contrasting movements for snare drum and tom tom entitled Dance, Interlude and March (fast, slow, fast). This work, requiring good control and technique, is performed as a recital and contest solo at the advanced high school/beginning college level.