An Introduction to Jazz Styles Technique and Improvisation-This book from acclaimed percussionist Clark Tracey provides an easy to follow and comprehensive introduction to playing Jazz Drums. The author offers a unique insight into various playing methods and techniques including following scores unusual time signatures soloing advice on equipment as well as an entire chapter dedicated to brush techniques. The book is accompanied by a CD containing audio and video demonstrations play-along tracks and exercises performed by Clark Tracey on drums with a live backing band. Ideal for any percussionist looking to improve their overall technique or understanding of jazz music. A welcome addition to the best selling Schott Pop Stylesseries which also includes Discovering Rock Drums (ED 13354) Exploring Jazz Piano volumes 1 and 2 (ED 12708 ED 12829) as well as many more titles.