Gregg Bissonette has carved an impressive niche as an outstanding all-round drummer equally at home with David Lee Roth and Joe Satriani as with Frank Gambale Toto and Don Henley. In this unique 2-disc set Bissonette delves into his years of experience to show you how to be a more musical and versatile drummer.Ten stylistically diverse original songs that feature some of the world's finest musicians are performed and discussed in detail. Gregg uses these as examples to cover issues as diverse as:R'n'B Funk Heavy Rock Pop Rock and Afro-Cuban stylesElvin Jones-type Small SwingBeat DisplacementUsing rudimentsKeeping a positive attitudeCool fillideasFitting the right parts to songsBig Band drumming and articulationWarming up and cooling downAuditioningThe special Camera Option allows you to control the camera that moves above the drums at any point during the performance. Three band tunes are offered with a double-inset edit that allows you to watch Gregg's bass drum part throughout. Full notation for all musical examples are included as PDF files along with a bonus photo gallery.

Drum Play-Along Volume 39-Play your favorite songs quickly and easily with the Drum Play-Along Series. Just follow the Drum notation listen to the CD to hear how the Drums should sound then play along using the separate backing tracks. The lyrics are also included for quick reference. The audio CD is playable on any CD player. For PC and Mac computer users the CD is enhanced so you can adjust the recording to any tempo without changing the pitch!This volume includes the songs: 'Calling Dr. Love' 'Detroit Rock City' 'I Was Made for Lovin' You' 'Lick It Up' 'Love Gun' 'Rock and Roll All Nite' 'Shout It Out Loud' and 'Strutter'.

The Ultimate Drum Lesson Book with Online Audio Tracks-Take an in-depth look at the technique creativity and power of one of rock's most legendary drummers: Keith Moon. This comprehensive book and audio teaching method digs deep into all things Moon: song transcriptions fills solos stylistic traits equipment and much more. You'll learn everything you need to know about Moon's unique drumming style - from his favourite tricks to his hottest licks. Although he may have been one of the most inimitable drummers in the rock world this book will get you as close as possible to playing like Keith Moon. Play Like Keith Moon: The Ultimate Drum Lesson features five fullsongs: Bargain Pinball Wizard Who Are You Won't Get Fooled Again and Love Reign O'er Me as well as excerpts from 10 of Moon's other signature tunes. The price of this book includes access to audio tracks which are available online for download or streaming using the unique code provided inside the book.

Percussion With Class is a comprehensive method covering snare drum mallet instruments timpani and accessory instruments. Also included are instrument solos and percussion ensembles that address the techniques presented throughout the method. Perfect for private teachers searching for a comprehensive text; music educators seeking the confidence required to effectively guide young percussionists; band directors looking for a classroom resource; percussion ensemble directors hunting for quality ensemble literature; and professionals desiring fresh exercises and ideas.

Quiero Tocar La Bateria by Victor M. Barba is a fantastic book for the drums. From a simple hi-hat to a full rock beat this book explains how to play the drums in a very simple and easy to understand way. The rhythms beatsand patterns comes with nice drum graphics showing where to play and as you listen to the included CD you'll find this book is a simple yet powerful tool for learning how to play the drums. It features many beats and rhythms forrock ballads garage hip-hop funk reggae motown heavy metal country jazz and latin jazz. At the end of the book it has a summary of all the rhythms for easy review. 'Quier Tocar La Bateria' is a must have book from theseries of Easy Music School and Mel Bay Publications! Companion CD of examples included. Quiero Tocar La Bateria del reconocido autor Victor M. Barba es un libro para bateria fantastico y único. Desde un ritmo sencillitoen el contra hasta un redoble de rock. En éste libro te explicamos como puedes tocar la bateria de una forma sencilla y simple sin tantas complicaciones y cosas dificiles de leer y entender. Viene con una grafica binclara de donde debes de tocar y como trae el CD para que escuches los ejemplos podras tocar los ritmos rapidamente. 'Quiero Tocar La Bateria' trae ritmos como; rock cumbia salsa cha cha cha merengue grupero tex-mex jazzlatino bosa-nova heavy metal country raggae norteño rancheritas disco rock and roll y hasta vallenato. Por eso 'Quiero Tocar La Bateria' sera tu mejor aliado para aprender a tocar este maravilloso instrumento. De laserie de libros de Easy Music School y Mel Bay Publications! Viene con el CD de todos los ritmos.

This instructional DVD breaks down advanced concepts into simple ideas that can first be understood then applied to the drum kit. Topics covered include:hand exercises that will make expressing easier by developing the technique to play your ideashow to develop good time and more important a good feeling groovegetting started with ghost notessoloing ideasunderstanding the parallels of 4/4 and 6/8metric modulation2 drum solos that feature all of these ideas in a musical context.DVD Bonus features include a live performance featuring Steve with his trio Altered plus multiple camera angles allow you to watch the band or just the drums.

Jason Bittner award-winning drummer for Shadow Fall presents a complete educational look at modern metal drumming in What Drives The Beat.Topics covered include double-bass technique rudimental applications blast beats fills two-surface riding soloing and more. Jason also presents his complete 'Double Bass Crash Course' a complete method for gaining technical facility with the feet. All of the exercises are clearly explained and demonstrated and included in a complete PDF eBook which can be printed out and used to practice along with the DVD. Foot cameras and split screen shots allow you to see everything that is played.Also included are severalmusical performances a free-form solo and bonus features including additional live solo footage Jason's complete warm-up/stretching routine a photo gallery and unreleased in-concert performances.

With Online Audio and Video-Frank Briggs' Complete Modern Drum Set offers challenging material for the intermediate to advanced drummer. Addressing a multitude of styles Briggs helps guide your playing to a higher planewhile improving your technique and raising your awareness of cutting edge concepts such as metric modulation displaced beats polyrhythms and more. Briggs states 'the more you know about different styles and theinner workings of time and phrasing the better your ability to contribute to the music at hand. The clearer you see the parallels or the common threads that tie these concepts together the more freedom you will have to expressyourself.' The music is challenging and suitable for the advanced drummer. Styles include odd meters metric modulation tuplets funk Latin mid and up-tempo swing and fusion. This set includes access to onlineaudio. which is a play-along for Drums with full stereo versions of the music charts included in the book. Sketch Electric Red Moon Home Funky Track Jazz Swing and 32 Bar are recorded with Drums and without Drums (the trackswithout drums include a click track) so that the student can listen and play-along. Solo sections are included on most of the tracks. The instrumentation is Drums Bass Keyboards and Sax. The companion video online:Re-edited from the original masters this video 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-oneplay-along tracks CueLink(tm) and a metronome make this video the most valuable cutting edge educational tool for drummers on the market today. This video 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

For former drummers who miss jamming on the kit it's time to dust off the old sticks and revisit those good times with I Used to Play Drums: An Innovative Method for Adults Returning to Play. This book will reacquaint people with their instrument by providing them with the kind of music they want to play in a variety of styles from rock to jazz and more! Starting with a review of the basics of music theory and continuing with a wealth of exercises to get players back in shape I Used to Play Drums will get people drumming away again in no time. Plus the enclosed CD contains audio MP3s of full-band performances for each song with and withoutdrumset allowing players to learn from demo tracks and play along with the band like no time has passed at all!

Par LEWIS ROBERT HALL. Vous cherchez une façon d'améliorer votre jeu ? Coincé dans une ornière avec la routine de votre pratique ? Voici un excellent moyen d'obtenir une toute nouvelle perspective et d'améliorer votre musicalité trop ! Polyvalente en percussion signifie appliquant les rythmes et les techniques, les stickings et la formulation que vous êtes déjà familiarisé avec de nouveaux instruments, que vous désirez en apprendre. Si vous êtes un batteur qui veut apprendre à en solo, quel meilleur moyen que d'être capable de jouer la chanson elle-même, sa, sur un autre instrument qui se joue avec les muscles de votre batteur ? Et vous là-bas, les joueurs de mallet pouvez jouer solos plus concis, rythmiquement précis, si vous pouvez employer la précision requise pour jouer de la batterie de Funk, de Rudimental ou de Fusion ! Polyvalente permet le percussionniste polyvalent développer ses compétences en appliquant une technique, un à la fois, ou un rythme spécifique à tous les instruments de leur collection. Le livre comprend 2 CD de matériel, d'apprendre et de pratiquer avec. / Niveau : Débutant à Intermédiaire / Contemporary - Technic / Etude / Batterie

Basic drum set coordination can be learned very quickly using vocal sounds instead of written notes. Drums from Day One is an adaptation of the proven ?solfege? technique to the drumset.?Solfege ? (singing musical notes with syllables) has been used for hundreds of years by teachers of virtually every other musical instrument. The traditional way of beginning the drums by studying andanalyzing written drum notation and applying various notes to the four limbs is a complex task that takes a good deal of time. Although reading and writing music will also be covered in this book beginners can get started muchfaster with the ?solfege? system.This is not a ?quick fix? or a promise to make you a drum expert in one day but this method has been tested and proven with hundreds of students over the years andit is very efficient and offers immediate results. The student will learn to play 8 songs in all the basic styles: Rock Blues Shuffle and Funk.The songs are especially designed and graded for beginners and are recordedwith and without drums on the companion audio. Includes access to online audio containing recorded examples of all the exercises in the book.

Drum Play Along-Performed by Hal Smith drumsAccompaniment: Tim Laughlin's New Orleans All-StarsMany people consider New Orleans the birthplace of jazz. After all Louis Armstrong was born and played there as well asJoseph ?King? Oliver the Dodds Brothers Sidney Bechet and a roster of players to fill not one but many all-star bands. Louis Prima was a child of the Crescent City as is Harry Connick and Wynton Marsalis. The wholeMarsalis clan was raised there and are all acknowledged jazz masters so its reputation as the seminal jazz town has long been acknowledged. We assembled a band of New Orleans' best players for our times veterans all of manystreet parades and steamboat gigs and asked them to put together a typical program of New Orleans Classics. Under the direction of Tim Laughlin clarinetist supreme and led by Connie Jones Jr. one of the great hornmen of thiscity which boasts so many great players they put together an album of must-hear must-have songs that every traditional jazz player cherishes. Hear them now in these perfect renditions. Then join the band on your own instrument be it clarinet trumpet trombone tenor piano bass or drums as they swing through the French Quarter of New Orleans. Includes newly engraved solo charts printed on acid-free ivory paper; and two compact discs featuringcomplete versions of each tune plus a recording of the accompaniments minus the soloist. Also includes slow tempo versions of most up-tempo pieces for practice purposes.

In this DVD Dave explains and demonstrates how to practice to develop the most out of your playing. All the topics discussed are explained and demonstrated on the drum pad and then on the drum set. Lastly they are brought to life with exciting live recordings of the Dave Weckl Band and a special acoustic group put together for this video. The musicians featured include Buzz Feiten Brandon Fields Tom Kennedy Jay Oliver Ernie Watts and Steve Weingart. The Video will allow you to see and hear Dave explain and demonstrate warm-ups hands and feet development independence practice and Swiss triplet playing. The section on time and motion studies will open your eyes andears to a new way of building time into all of your playing. After covering ear protection Dave describes and demonstrates the difference between survival practice which helps you become a great supportive drummer and Advancement of the Art practice which helps you stretch the limits of the instrument.

Diese Sammlung ist für alle Drummer bestimmt ? für Anfänger wie für Fortgeschrittene. Sie ist für all diejenigen gedacht die das Schlagzeug ? selbstständig oder unter Anleitung ? auf eine kluge Weise angehen wollen: ihre Hände leichter unabhängig voneinander bewegen und besser untereinander koordinieren lernen aber vor allem ihre musikalische Begabung neu entdecken möchten.

Instructional DVD-?Most fathers gave their four-year-old children train sets toy cars or tricycles. Mine gave me a scaled down Ludwig drum set.? Jason Bonham. Jason Bonham was not quite four when his father the legendary Led Zeppelin powerhouse drummer John Bonham gave him his first drum kit. It was a smaller replica of the exact set used by his father and the first of many as Jason grew to become a talented and dedicated musicians. After playing with a few bands he went on to record and tour with Jimmy Page and play with Led Zeppelin. He later represented his father when the superband was inducted into the Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame in 1995. Jason has performed with Foreigner UFO famous guitarists Ted Nugent and Slash and his own band Bonham. In this very personal session taped in 1990 Jason discusses the many influences that helped him develop his unique style. He explores his approaches to time playing drum fill ideas drummer's attitude and performing live. He discusses his equipment and how studio effects can enhance the sound of the drums. The enclosed booklet has diagrams showing Jason's drum set up and includes fully notated examples and exercises that accompany this DVD. With Bonham band-mates Ian Hatton guitar and John Smithson on keyboards Jason plays songs from his band and from Led Zeppelin. A special feature is a rare video clip of Jason as a young boy with his father John playing drums at home in England.