Absolute Beginners: Electronic Drums is a comprehensive introduction to playing the Electronic Drums, from the history of the instrument to playing your very first grooves and beats. Covering a variety of genres with clear pictures, practical advice and easy-to-use audio downloads, this is the essential introductory book for anyone wanting to learn this fantastic instrument.The content of Absolute Beginners: Electric Drums is uniquely focused on Electronic instead of Acoustic Drums, allowing you to take advantage of the increasing popularity and versatility of this innovative instrument. The book takes you through the history of the drums, through its many advantages to setting up your kit. Then you'll learn basic things like posture and how to hold the sticks, before getting into basic rhythms, extending the beat using the different parts of the kit and real grooves in a number of styles (Rock, Hip Hop, Funk and Disco). The accompanying Audio Download is accessible through the card that's included in the book, and it includes over 60 audio tracks that feature demonstrations and backing tracks of each of the exercises that are in the book. This makes learning much easier, more fun and will get you playing along with music as quickly as possible.From the very first time you play your Electronic Drums, Absolute Beginners will guide you through step-by-step with large images, clear explanations and very helpful hints that will get you playing and sounding great in no time at all. The Electronic Drums have an ever-increasing presence in all genres of music, and this Absolute Beginners book lets you take advantage of this and learn how to play them from the very beginning. Perfect for players of all tastes, this book demonstrates why the Electronic Drums are so adaptable to modern playing and also makes learning them as easy and clear as possible. / Batterie

Hot Rock Drums - Grade 2 includes eight hit songs to play in your Rockschool exam, GCSE music or just rocking out. Hot Rock Drums- Grade 2 works in addition to your Rockschool Drums Grade 2 book to provide you with further song choices for your exam.You can select up to two pieces from Hot Rock to play in your Rockschool Drums Grade Exam or three to play in your Rockschool Drums Performance Certificate.Featuring:Plug In Baby [Muse]V.I.C.E. [Razorlight]Iron Man [Black Sabbath]Enter Sandman [Metallica]You Really Got Me [The Kinks]Should I Stay Or Should I Go? [The Clash]You Shook Me All Night Long [AC/DC]The Lost Art Of Keeping A Secret [Queens Of The Stone Age]Plus:8 of the best rock tracks - 8 world renowned artistsStandard Drum NotationGCSE friendly: schools can use for GCSE musicFact Files: band and artists background information with recommended listeningWalkthroughs: in-depth guidance on every trackClick and non-click backing tracksDownloadable audio: use your download card for easy access to your audioLearn by playing the music you love / Batterie

Hot Rock Drums - Grade 3 includes eight hit songs to play in your Rockschool exam, GCSE music or just rocking out. Hot Rock Drums- Grade 3 works in addition to your Rockschool Drums Grade 3 book to provide you with further song choices for your exam.You can select up to two pieces from Hot Rock to play in your Rockschool Drums Grade Exam or three to play in your Rockschool Drums Performance Certificate.Featuring:America [Razorlight]Roll With It [Oasis]Back in Black [AC/DC]Roxanne [The Police]Pride (In The Name Of Love) [U2]Nothing Else Matters [Metallica]When You Were Young [The Killers]Burn The Witch [Queens Of The Stone Age]Plus:8 of the best rock tracks - 8 world renowned artistsStandard Drum NotationGCSE friendly: schools can use for GCSE musicFact Files: band and artists background information with recommended listeningWalkthroughs: in-depth guidance on every trackClick and non-click backing tracksDownloadable audio: use your download card for easy access to your audioLearn by playing the music you love / Batterie

Par CUFFARI FLAVIANO. Learn and play 25 top drummers grooves.. Dave Weckl, Robby Ameen, Carlos Vega, Jeff Porcaro, Steve Gadd.Contains written parts and playing suggestions for drummers and bassists. Also include Minus One CD for drums and bass.In this book are included some drum Grooves performed by the most farummers in the world. This selection obviously included also the research on the work of the executants. Biographies and photos come along with each and every stage of the work, from the very beginning of the artistic career till today. This idea wassome years ago, when, while writing down a drum score, I realized that this could be a very difficult task, especially for those who are not proficient enough, musically. Drums groove is often muffled by other sounds- nevertheless, if we listen to ths as isolated from other instruments, everything gets clearer. If you don't mind my giving you a piece of advice, listen to the Grooves and perform those you like most, but, while playing, always try to be true to yourselves. / Pédagogie / Etude / Batterie et Percussions

Par BOURBASQUET JACKY / GASTALDIN. With few study books for Drums in existence, Drums Movie Session contributes to a series of prolific studies for the instrument, filling a vital gap. Accompanied by a CD, this progressive book effectively focuses on all styles of cinematic music, from Western to suspense. Compiled by Jacky Bourbasquet and Claude Gastaldin, two prominent drummers of our day, and with music specially composed by renowned pianist Lionel Melot, the book contains 33 pages of film music in various styles which will enable the pupil to progress in their instrumental study. Drums Movie Session is an indispensable complement totraditional teaching of the Drum Kit./ Recueil / Batterie

Par AEBERSOLD JAMEY. Play along with piano and bass! 'Killer' drum tracks from a special remix of the Volume 70, 'Killer Joe' play-a-along with all the explanation necessary to get your drum chops together! Special stereo separation on the CD allows you to play along with the bass and piano (listen to both sound samples below - one with drums and the other without drums. ) Includes all the baisc styles you'll need to start gigging tomorrow. / Méthode en anglais / Méthode / Batterie

Description This is a complete instructional play-along package with a unique twist. The included minus drums CD features eleven tracks that gradually step up in tempo from 100 to 310 bpm. Based on classic jazz standard, these play-along tunes give the drummer the opportunity to work on increasing his/her drumming facility in a real world musical fashion. The package contains drum charts and suggested patterns for each song as well as a lead sheet for each song, helping the drummer to understand what he or she may encounter in a real jazz gig. Written by 2 jazz pros Peter Rezlaff and Jim Rupp, it also includes a complete instructional method for learning how to play jazz, covering such topics as covering your jazz ride cymbal patterns, feathering the bass drum, learning comping patterns and playing with brushes. All of the songs and educational topics are accompanied by clear text, that explains the concepts along with an extensive recommended listening discography.

Description Hit Session Drums This a new edition of the popular Hit Session series - the first version for drummers! Almost 100 famous songs from Rock, Pop and Metal are arranged with drum patterns and lyrics.

Description Comprehensive source for playing unusual beats and patterns in odd time signatures from Musician's Institute Essential Concepts series. Ed Roscetti's helps you discover the secrets of playing drums in 3/4, 5/4, 3/8, 5/8, 7/8, 9/8 and other odd-time meters. Includes CD. Songlist 11/8 3/4, 3/8, 6/8 5/4, 5/8 7/8 9/8 Changing Meter-charts Composite Introduction Playing Through And Over The Barline

Par HOSE PAUL. The latest book in Paul Hose?s tour de force Drumset for Beginners series takes aim at the behemoth genre of Jazz. Combining historical context and stylistic awareness with progressive technical exercises and performance pieces; a comprehensive, cross-genre foundation is achieved. This beautifully illustrated book includes access to extensive online material, including performance tracks and play-alongs as well as video demonstrations. This dynamic series of books is not only for the beginner who has never played before, they are for those wishing to explore new areas of their playing and genres of music for the first time. They are also the perfect teaching companion. From your first experience on the drums, to Latin, Jazz, Rudiments, Rhythmic Theory and much more besides, this series of books has it all. Private practitioners and those working at education institutions alike from across the world now have these books in their repertoire. ?What a great book for learning jazz! Paul Hose has mixed the history, technique, posture, exercises, rhythm at the drum kit and much more in one book! Deep material to really get started in jazz! I am already learning with it!? - Nina Pará - Author, Journalist and Teacher, São Paulo, Brazil / Methods

Alfred's Kid's Drum Course is the easiest method ever for kids ages 5 and up from the makers of the #1 best-selling method for kids. This complete pack includes everything you need to get started playing right away including Alfred's Kid's Drum Course book and CD, and high-quality instruments: frame drum, set of maracas, woodblock, and mallets. Using plain language that's easy to understand, it teaches kids to play rhythms and songs on a variety of drums and sound sources, including all the instruments in this Starter Pack. You'll learn from three irresistible drum experts---a clever classical dog, one cool jazz cat, and a friendly alligator that loves the blues---who guide students along. They focus attention by pointing out what's important on each page and make learning music fun! / Batterie

Drum Styles from Around the World Series: Drum Atlas Category: Percussion - Miscellaneous Educational Books and Manuals Format: Book & CD Instrument: Drum Discover the rich traditions, history, origins, and pioneering artists of exciting drum styles from around the globe. Learn the characteristic rhythms and techniques used in some of the world's most remarkable music. All the music in this book is arranged for the drumset and will enlighten every drummer—from beginners to advanced players. Volume 1 of this series features the diverse music from six distinct parts of the world. From the catchy rhythms of Cuba to the complex patterns of India, this book will give you all the tools you need to infuse your playing with a new and unique flavor. An MP3 CD with hours of music is included to demonstrate all the examples in the book.

Unlock the secrets of playing Drums to reveal how to become a successful drummer.This level three book covers Grade 6, 7 and 8. It includes detailed explanations of the techniques required to master any music exam.Throughout the book, you will be encouraged to develop your creativity and individuality as well as enhance both your aural and visual skills in order to become the best musician you can be.Includes:Performance pieces, sight reading, improvisation, ear training, music theory and instrumental knowledge.Specialist advice from the author.Profiles of inspirational drummers such as Mike Portnoy, Steve Gadd, Joey Jordison, Buddy Rich, Neil Peart, Jojo Mayer and more. / Batterie