Alfred's Intermediate Snare Drum Solos feature all of the solo material contained in Alfred's Drum Method, Book 2 in a clear, concise, convenient format. Perfect for juries, recitals or contests, this book is a welcome addition to the drum student's arsenal. / Caisse Claire

Solos Snare Drum complètes d'Alfred possède tout le matériel solo contenues dans les livres 1 et 2 de la méthode du tambour d'Alfred dans une concis, format clair et pratique. Parfait pour les jurys, récitals, ou des concours, ce livre est un ajout bienvenu à l'arsenal du tambour étudiant. / Caisse Claire

Ce titre unique combine deux livres 1 et 2 de la méthode du tambour d'Alfred. Avec des détails sur les soins de tambour, réglage tambour, bâton et la sélection peau de tambour et des introductions aux rudimentaire, le corps (par Jay Wanamaker), et le jeu de style orchestral, ce livre méthode globale fournit tout ce dont vous avez besoin pour devenir un percussionniste bien équilibrée. Chaque page est conçue comme une seule leçon, compléter avec un passage musical solo. / Caisse Claire

This book examines every aspect of the snare drum roll and provides resources and valuable knowledge for beginners experienced musicians and professionals regardless of their skill level. Through written explanations diagrams photographs exercises and more the snare drum roll will no longer be a mystery but a technique anyone can understand and master. The Modern Concert Snare Drum Roll is designed to provide teachers with an instructional resource and students a method for home practice. In addition to numerous roll exercises the following topics are covered: basic set up of the drum · release of the roll · transition back and forth from single strokes to the roll ·metered versus unmetered rolls · dynamics · an entire section devoted to advanced exercises. Once these skills are mastered performers will be able to execute the roll in virtually any musical setting.

Mastering the Snare Drum is a comprehensive method developed over many years of teaching and playing incorporating both traditional and modern techniques. The book includes extensive commentary on the music and techniques in eachlesson making it an exceptional choice for self-study. Current and past lesson reviews also make this book easy to use when studying with a teacher. This method was designed to guide the student swiftly through a variety ofconcepts to prevent boredom. Still it thoroughly covers all aspects of playing the snare drum and techniques used in classical music rock jazz and more. Beginning with the operation and tuning of the drum and progressing to allfacets of technique this book will provide a wide array of material for all learners. Includes access to online audio.

Vol. 1-With very few studies existing for the Snare Drum Vingt-Huit Miniatures Études Préparatoires fills a very large gap. Covering many aspects including complex rhythms and ornamentation these studies are essential for percussionists. Vingt-Huit Miniatures Études Préparatoires is compiled by two established and highly accredited musicians. F. Dupin frequent soloist with the Orchestra de Paris and professor at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique de Lyon has had a long partnership with M. Jorand ex-soloist with l'Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France andprofessor at the Conservatoire National de Région de Montpellier. As percussionists themselves and with much invaluable experience between them Vingt-Huit Miniatures Études Préparatoires for Snare Drum is well-informed and essential to aspiring percussion players.

Covering All 40 Rudiments-Each dedicated to a different difficulty level this set of three books contain snare drum etudes written for each of the 40 rudiments. As a prelude to each etude there are warm-ups dedicated to the development and mastering of the rudiment it precedes.The overall idea is to have both a technical (the warm-ups) and a musical (the etudes) approach to each of the rudiments. The end result should not only be a mastering of each rudiment but an applied musicality most often ignored when playing or practising the rudiments for rudiment's sake.

George Lawrence Stone's Stick Control is the original classic often called the bible of drumming. In 1993 Modern Drummer magazine named the book first in its list of 25 Greatest Drum Books of all-time.In the words of the author it is the ideal book for improving 'control speed flexibility touch rhythm lightness delicacy power endurance preciseness of execution and muscular coordination ' with extra attention given to the development of the weak hand.This indispensable book for drummers of all types includes hundreds of basic to advanced-level rhythms moving through categories of single-beatcombinations triplets short roll combinations flam beats flam triplets and dotted notes and short roll progressions.

Il s'agit d'une publication complète, parfaite pour accompagner n'importe quelle méthode claire commence tambour. Les étudiants développeront des compétences en lecture et écriture séquentielles grâce à des feuilles de calcul et de perfectionner les compétences en jouant avec fun-to-Play exercices, des solos, des duos et même. Citations inspirantes, des batteurs les plus prospères d'aujourd'hui, d'encourager et de motiver les élèves dans leur développement. Ce manuel présente aux étudiants les principes fondamentaux de la caisse claire tambour dans un hands-on, le format actif qui est bien accueilli par les étudiants et les enseignants. / Caisse Claire

For the Snare Drummer-The follow-up to 'Stick Control' George Lawrence Stone’s Accents And Rebounds - For The Snare Drummer builds on the basics with accent routines and more advanced rhythms to improve the player’s finesse and control.This book includes sections on accented eighths dotted notes and triplets as well as rebound control and more. If you are a fan of Stick Control then this method supplies the perfect next step for your practice routine.This updated edition adds Joe Morello’s legendary arrow notation to help students incorporate the motions of the Moeller technique.

Compiled for the Percussive Arts Society this tutorial features complete listing of the 40 new international Drum rudiments seven essential rudiments charts and a CD of demonstrations.

George Lawrence Stone's rearrangement of Frank E. Dodge's Dodge Drum Chart is a short but essential resource book. The chart breaks down over 400 standard drummingmeasures to show their patterns similarities and differences. A great and economical practice aid and reference for any drummer.

Sound Innovations: Ensemble Development for Young Concert Band is a complete curriculum for beginning band students to help them grow as ensemble musicians. The series complements any band method and supplements any performance music. It contains 167 exercises, including more than 100 chorales by some of today's most renowned young band composers. Various exercises at the grade 1/2, 1, and 1 1/2 levels are grouped by key, including: * Long Tones* Passing the Tonic* Pitch Matching* Scale Builders* Interval Builders* Expanding Intervals* Chord Builders* Moving Chord Tones* Diatonic Harmony* Rhythmic Subdivision* 5-Note Scales* Scale Canons (5-, 6-, or 8-Note Scales)* Scale Chorales (5-, 6-, and 8-Note Scales) * ChoralesThe compositions were written by Roland Barrett, Chris Bernotas, Jodie Blackshaw, Matt Conaway, Ralph Ford, Tyler S. Grant, Rob Grice, John O'Reilly, Robert Sheldon, Todd Stalter, Randall Standridge, Michael Story, and Scott Watson. Whether your students are progressing through exercises to better their technical facility, or improving their musicianship with beautiful chorales, we are confident your performers will be excited, motivated, and inspired by using Sound Innovations: Ensemble Development for Young Concert Band. / Caisse Claire