Eight years in the making, this 'prequel' to The Commandments of R and B Drumming delves into the rhythm and blues of the 1940s and 1950s, an incredible musical era when shuffles ruled the airwaves and modern groove playing was in its infancy. Written by Zoro and Daniel Glass, drummer for Royal Crown Revue, this book is loaded with history, photos, graphics, exercises, and transcriptions, and includes the most comprehensive guide to shuffle playing ever written.'This book/CD package is well researched, clear in its goals, and enlightening and inspiring in its approach. Keep this one on your bottom shelf- you're going to want to return to it again and again.'---Modern Drummer'Simply put, this is an essential requirement for every drummer's library.'---Drummer'I am so impressed with what Daniel and Zoro have done to secure the heritage of the modern drum set. The Commandments of Early Rhythm and Blues Drumming is a must---every inspired drummer needs to experience and learn from this masterpiece. The book will take you on a journey through our history---and knowing where we came from will assist us in our vision for the future! Thank you both for your hard work, so that generations ahead of us can forever enjoy this magical era!'---Dom FamularoDrumming's Global Ambassador'In the modern era of R and B drumming, there aren't too many drummers more qualified than both Zoro and Daniel Glass who could have tackled this subject matter with as much passion as these gentlemen have . . . Anyone wanting to delve into the roots of modern hip hop and R and B will want to look no further than this resource- it's excellent in every regard.'---DrumScene / Batterie

Herlin Riley, Johnny Vidacovich, Earl Palmer, spectacles de fr Herman Ernest. Rues Beats : applications modernes, Ragtime : évolution du style, du RandB au Funk. En plus de trois heures d'enregistrement, en anglais. / Batterie / Dvd

Media : BookAuthor : Steve gadeLevel : Beginning-intermediateDate published : 1/21/2010Description :The Steve Gadd drumming transcriptions book honors the talents of one of the greatest drummers in the entire world: the amazing Steve Gadd. The book includes thirty stylistically varying transcriptions. It is a note for note, very accurate interpretation of Steve Gadd's style of playing the drums. In some cases there are only fragments that present the most interesting parts of the given song. The music is clearly notated and easy to read. Attractive quotations, biography, an extensive discography and videography are an extra bonus in this book.

Par GADD STEVE. The Steve Gadd drumming transcriptions book honors the talents of one of the greatest drummers in the entire world: the amazing Steve Gadd. The book includes thirty stylistically varying transcriptions. It is a note for note, very accurate interpretation of Steve Gadd's style of playing the drums. In some cases there are only fragments that present the most interesting parts of the given song. The music is clearly notated and easy to read. Attractive quotations, biography, an extensive discography and videography are an extra bonus in this book. / Niveau : Débutant à Intermédiaire / Contemporary - Transcribed Solos / Recueil / Batterie

Par RUSH. Six classic songs from their early years including Spirit Of Radio and Tom Sawyer . Includes a specially recorded soundalike CD with full demos and backing tracks. Compatible with other Authentic Playalong: Rush books, so wannabes can get together and form the best covers band in town! / Niveau : Assez Facile / Recueil / Percussions Diverses

Media Type : DVD Level : Intermediate-Advanced Musical Genre : All Styles Series : Complete Number of pages : 115 Re-edited from the original masters, this companion DVD to Mel Bay's Complete Modern Drum Set Book offers challenging material for the intermediate to advanced drummer. All special effects have been removed and the sound track has been encoded in Dolby Digital stereo. Twenty-one play-along tracks, CueLinkâ„¢ and a metronome make this DVD the most valuable cutting edge educational tool for drummers on the market today. Addressing a multitude of styles such as jazz, Latin, rock, R&B, African and more, Frank Briggs presents masterful performances and concepts to guide your playing to a higher plane while improving your technique and raising your awareness of cutting edge concepts such as metric modulation, displaced beats, polyrhythms, and more. This DVD features complete performances of Red Moon, Home, Along the Mohawk, Sketch/Electric and more. It includes over 115 minutes of drumming and is the perfect companion to the Complete Modern Drum Set Book (nearly every page in the book is performed... including page headers and pattern numbers for easy reference). Most of the styles include musical examples so you can hear what the patterns sound like in context. Quick moving and packed with information, the DVD covers: The 40 International Rudiments; African beats; Polyrhythm; R&B, Funk, Rock, and Jazz; Odd Meter; Reggae, Latin, and Fusion; Shuffles and Second Line; Linear Patterns; Playing Over the Bar Line; Metric Modulation; Superimposed Meters; and more.

Jouez vos chansons favorites facilement et rapidement grâce à ces volume de la collection Drum Along 10 songs. Chaque chanson est présentée sous forme de fiche détaillée sur laquelle tous les rythmes de celle-ci sont notés en transcriptions standards. Suivez la partition, écoutez le CD pour entendre comment la batterie doit sonner, et jouez par dessus. Le CD inclus est jouable sur tous les lecteurs de CD mais a été spécialement conçu pour les utilisateurs d'ordinateurs (PC ou Mac) avec lesquels vous pourrez ajuster le tempo de chaque chanson sans changer la tonalité - idéal pour les débutants. Titres : Would [Alice In Chains] - Points Of Authority [Linkin Park] - Take A Look Around [Limp Bizkit] - Alive [Pearl Jam] - Pain [Soulfly] - Enter Sandman [Metallica] - The Boys Are Back In Town [Thin Lizzy] - The Pretender [Foo Fighters] - Belly Of The Beast [Anthrax] - The Number Of The Beast [Iron Maiden] / Batterie

Volume 1 shows Rene Creemers and Wim De Vries, both drummers and Dutchmen as The Drumbassadors. Stylistically they combine European, African and American grooves, sounds and melodies in there own unique way. Besides using different kinds of sticks Rene and Wim use their fingers and sing and rap words, with only one goal in mind - to feature the drum kit as a musical instrument with unlimited possibilities. Their musical, creative and virtuoso approach to the drumset shows through clearly on this DVD. / Batterie / Dvd

Jamaican music is loved throughout the world for its laid-back feel as well as its intense, lively rhythms. Its influence is apparent across many musical styles, from the reggae rhythms in the music of popular bands like The Police, to ska beats in the music of groups such as The Mighty Mighty Bosstones and The Toasters. Even rap music evolved from the Jamaican vocal style called 'toasting,' and the influence of Bob Marley is evident throughout the world of music and pop culture. Drum Atlas: Jamaica teaches you many of the enjoyable and challenging grooves and fills that make Jamaican music so unique, covering early styles such as nyabinghi (sacred drumming that accompanies vocal chanting and singing) to modern styles like ragga (played entirely on digital and electronic equipment). Study techniques like the three-drop, the steppers beat, and the skank, and discover forces behind the music---like the spiritual influence of the Rastafarian religion. You'll also learn how to translate rhythms from traditional instruments, such as the rumba box and timbales, to the drumset. With its wealth of ideas for modern drummers,Drum Atlas: Jamaica will inspire you to improve your technique, increase your knowledge, and make you a more well-rounded musician. The included CD demonstrates all the examples and compositions featured in the book, performed with a full Jamaican-style band. / Batterie

Par . Designed for those in the early stages of studying the drum kit, this is part of a progressive series of ten handbooks, primarily intended for candidates considering taking the London College of Music examinations in drum kit. This handbook covers all the material needed for the grade one exam: nine performance pieces in a variety of musical styles (with practice notes

This book & CD traces the evolution of New Orleans jazz and second-line drumming from the early styles of ragtime and traditional jazz to their modern applications in contemporary jazz.