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.

Raise the Bar brings together the most popular pieces from past Trinity exam syllabuses and enhances them with informative teaching notes. Each book contains an attractive and varied selection that will help drummers expand their repertoire and discover more music from different styles and genres. Backing and/or demo tracks are included for the accompanied pieces as free audio downloads.

Drum Play-Along Volume 18-Play your favorite motown songs quickly and easily with the Drum Play-Along Volume 18: Motown! 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 and also enhanced so PC

Presented by Vic Firth-The second edition of the best-selling original Groove Essentials features a DVD and companion book/CD package with 53 brand new grooves and over 100 variations for intermediate to advanced players. Students will learn the difference between ghost and grace notes (while being encouraged to experiment with both in all six groove “families”) as well as important “go-to” grooves like the Train and Bo-Diddley beats. For more advanced players and professionals GE 2.0 introduces the concepts of groove construction interpretation and manipulation- training drummers to think like musicians in order to maximize their full potential. The DVDfeatures more than 70 new songs covering 4/4 2/2 6/8 and 3/4 time signatures with three levels of difficulty for 5/4 7/8 and 9/8 meters. On the 3-hour 45-minute DVD Igoe discusses and demonstrates each groove in multiple tempos alone and with a band with many patterns shown on both acoustic and on Roland HD-1 and TD-9 electronic drumkits. The grooves span rock funk R&B/hip-hop jazz (sticks and brushes) world/specialty extreme tempos all-purpose hybrid rideless classic and odd-meters. The companion play-Along book and CD contain (available separately) over 90 tracks including every song from the DVD in their full-length versions minus the drums; allowing drummers to expand their skills by playing any of the grooves with a band and recording themselves on audio or video (optional) to help facilitate the learning process. These tracks also supply a variety of fill-in and soloing opportunities to challenge advanced players. In addition the book features Igoe's extended “global tours” that will test even the most seasoned professionals chops creativity and stamina and as a “first of its kind” bonus there is a full-length orchestral play-along track designed to provide a taste of playing in a full orchestra complete with multiple moving tempos dynamics and feels.

De JEAN-PHILIPPE FANFANT Un méthode moderne pour apprendre à jouer en mêlant théorie et pratique, technique et plaisir. Pensée pour le débutant, cette méthode vous propose une pédagogie réellement progressive et imagée, afin de mieux connaitre la batterie et le langage rythmique propre à chaque style de musique. Au programme : le montage, l'accord de la batterie, la technique de base, les attaques, le rythme, le développement de la dextérité, ainsi qu'un répertoire de 10 morceaux connus dans tous les styles : Placebo : pure morning Prince, Kiss Aretha Frankin, Think John Lee Hooker : want ad etc..

Recreate the distinctive sound of the all-American alternative rock giants with this new authentic playalong book containing 8 songs transcribed from the original recordings. Each book includes a specially recorded soundalike CD with full demos and backing tracks so you can be drummer Bill Berry and jam-along with the band yourself!

Training Session est une collection de DVD pédagogiques destinés à faire travailler les musiciens dans des conditions de groupe. Le présent DVD est pour sa part exclusivement dédié aux batteurs qui veulent jouer du Blues, sous toutes ses formes : classic blues, boogie, texas blues, blues lent, shuffle, rhythm 'n' blues... Ces derniers pourront alors s'entraîner, dans les meilleures conditions possibles, à jouer des grooves, patterns et autres breaks sur des morceaux de blues complets. Le DVD vous présente ainsi les partitions (directions essentielles) proposées pour interpréter les différents morceaux, ainsi qu'une version audio pour la batterie, mais vous invite également et surtout à développer vos propres idées. Pour cela, vous utiliserez les nombreux playbacks (de qualité studio), tout en suivant à l'écran (TV ou ordinateur) l'évolution précise des différents morceaux (structure, répétitions, différentes parties...) pour ne plus vous perdre en chemin ! / Batterie

Afro-Cuban Coordination for Drumset will enable you to develop the necessary coordination with which to play in a variety of Afro-Cuban musical styles. By combining ostinatos with coordination studies and variations thebook provides challenging material for drummers. The book is filled with rhythmic phrases typical of the Afro-Cuban style that will help you make the transition from practicing coordination exercises to playing music.Theaccompanying CD contains demo and play-along tracks in the Mambo Songo Mozambique and Nanigo styles.

Drum Play-Along Volume 25-Play your favourite Bob Marley songs quickly and easily with Drum Play-Along Volume 25! 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 and also enhanced so PC

Par THIEVON ERIC / GOZZO ALAIN. Ce 'Batterie Mode d'Emploi - Volume 1?, destiné aux débutants, est le fruit de longues réflexions pédagogiques et d'une sérieuse expérience de l'enseignement de la batterie de la part des deux auteurs de cet ouvrage que sont Alain Gozzo et Eric Thiévon, musiciens et pédagogues accomplis, dont la réputation n'est plus à faire. Ces pages couvrent les principaux exercices et automatismes que tout batteur doit rapidement assimiler : rudiments de caisse claire, lecture, indépendance des quatre membres... mais sans jamais oublier les notions essentielles de musicalité et d'accompagnement. Les 12 chapitres qui composent cet ouvrage sont accompagnés d'un DVD de qualité sur lequel l'élève pourra retrouver en images tous les exercices proposés, ainsi que des morceaux en playback, support indispensable à tout apprentissage. / Niveau : Débutant / Méthode / Batterie

Drums Training Session est une collection de méthodes destinées à faire travailler le batteur dans des conditions musicales proches de celles du groupe. En effet, le CD joint comporte 18 play-backs complets (basse, guitare, clavier) sur lesquels le batteur devra jouer une interprétation personnelle ou guidée...

Jam with 17 Virgil Donati Tracks-Each book in the Ultimate Play-Along series features the finest professionally recorded tracks complete transcriptions detailed explanations and performance notes. Each song has demonstration tracks that can be used for learning and practice and then turned off to allow playing parts along with the CD. Solos are fully demonstrated and explained. Finally the book drummers worldwide have been waiting for the ultimate drum transcription with audio play-along from drumming pioneer Virgil Donati. This package presents songs selected from two of Virgil's classic recordings Serious Young Insects (On The Virg) and Universe (Planet X). These explosive compositions mixed withand without drums are meticulously transcribed and broken down. Included are several breakout exercises with audio loops and double bass drum performances that have been slowed down for easy understanding and execution. Also included are simple song charts and road maps to follow along with to improve your skills. A must-have for Virgil's fans this book will take you inside the artistic and rhythmic mind of one of the true inspirational visionaries in the drumming community!

Il y a beaucoup de batteurs qui ne font pas leur vie en jouant de la batterie. Beaucoup de ces personnes ont une passion effrénée pour la musique et la scène - ils ont juste arriver à faire quelque chose d'autre - mais ils sont vraiment musiciens à leur base. Quand le week-end arrive, c'est incroyable combien de ces enseignants, médecins, avocats, fonctionnaires, montée derrière la batterie et le lancement dans leurs chansons préférées dans un lieu près de chez vous. Nous appelons ces musiciens guerriers week-end.L'objectif ici est de donner le guerrier week-end le répertoire pour être en mesure de s'asseoir dans la plupart n'importe quelle bande, pour traiter les demandes courantes, et de commencer finalement créer leurs propres listes de set. Cette série est un merveilleux outil pour faciliter cela, si vous êtes un adolescent désireux de comprendre comment faire de l'argent de gaz en fin de semaine, à un groupe de travail qui veut saisir réellement l'essence des visites originales, Week-end guerriers Set list est pour vous. Pour le musicien individuel, cela permet de vous faire commercialisable et utile. Pour tout un groupe, cela devient un outil de répétition parfaite pour mettre toute la bande sur la même page. / Batterie

Italian Language version of Tommy Igoe's groove encyclopedia for the 21st Century! With over six hours of music and 88 play-along tracks for drummers of all abilities.Groove Essentials represents a quantum leap inplay-along packages for the developing drummer. Tommy Igoe provides a comprehensive guide to over forty beats rhythms and styles ranging from Rock and Funk through Jazz Hip-Hop and R&B to world and speciality grooves includingCalypso Baiao Samba Batucada and lots more! Every rhythm is explained in detail with all required techniques a full musical context and two professionally recorded backing tracks featuring some of the hottest musicians of NewYork City.Beginning drummers will enjoy playing the simple rock beats with a real band giving you a chance to play the drums with good solid time utilizing four-way coordination.Intermediate drummers will have achance to tackle some syncopated 16th-note grooves in the funk and R&B sections and also start playing some good swinging Jazz.Advanced and professional drummers will find twenty challenging world grooves to master as wellas the opportunity to try an infinite number of different feels on Jazz shuffles waltzes and more.Each example is supported by professional-standard charts and the backing tracks are presented in MP3 format allowingthem to be used on Mac PC iPod and portable MP3 systems.