Song List:
Dedication and Acknowledgements
Preface
Fundamental Drumstick Control; Single Paradiddle Transfer Value
The Muscle Groups; Percussion Strokes
Metronome Games; How to Use the Book; Rhythmic Ratios; Focus Concepts
CHAPTER 1: ACCENTED SINGLE STROKES
Single-Stroke Accent to Tap (Hands Separate)
Accented Single-Stroke Builders (Independence Approach)
Accented Single-Stroke Roll (Independence Approach)
Accented Single Strokes (Building Up Common Figures)
Accented Single-Strokes Triplets ("Swing" Bucks)
Accented Single Strokes (The Grids)
Accented Single Strokes (Duple and Triple Combinations)
Accented Single Strokes (Drumset Applications---Time Functioning)
Accented Single Strokes (Drumset Applications---Fills & Solos)
CHAPTER 2: ACCENTED DOUBLE STROKES
Accent to Double Stroke (Hands Separate)
Accent to Double/Drag Builders (Independence Approach)
Accent to Double/Roll Builders (Independence Approach)
Accent to Double/Paradiddle Builders (Independence Approach)
Accent to Double (Independence Exercises)
Accent to Double Strokes (Paradiddle Chop-Building Combinations)
Accent to Double Strokes (The Grids)
Accented Double Strokes (Drumset Application---Time Functioning)
Accented Double Strokes (Drumset Application---Solos and Fills)
CHAPTER 3: BUZZ & MULTIPLE BOUNCE ROLLS
Buzz, Multiple-Bounce & Orchestral Roll Builders (Hands Separate)
Closed Roll Builders (Independence Approach---Duple)
Closed Roll Builders (Independence Approach---Triple)
Closed Roll Builders
Rolls in Marches
Closed Rolls (Roll Chart)
Buzz Roll (Drumset Application---Time Functioning)
CHAPTER 4: DRAGS
The Drag
Drag Rudiment Exercises (Skeleton Approach)
Four-Stroke Ruff Exercises
Double-Drag Tap (Skeleton Approach)
Lesson 25 (Hands-Separate Approach)
Drag Paradiddle #1 (Hands-Separate Approach); Drag Paradiddle #2 (Hands-Separate Approach); Single Ratamacue (Skeleton Approach)
Double Ratamacue (Skeleton Approach)
Triple Ratamacue (Skeleton Approach)
Drag Rudiments (Drumset Application---Fills and Solos)
CHAPTER 5: FLAMS
The Flam Rudiments (Hands-Separate Approach); Symmetrical Flam Rudiments
Asymmetrical Flam Rudiments
Flam Rudiments (The Grids)
Flam Rudiments (Drumset Application---Fills & Solos)
Snare and Bass Drum Practical Independence
