The everything drums book
Subtitle: from tuning and timing to fills and solos--all you need to keep the beat
By: Eric Starr
Series: An everything series book; Everything series
Publisher: Adams Media
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Avon, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 267
ISBN-13: 9781580628860
Subjects: Instruction and study; Percussion instruments; Einführung; Schlagzeugspiel
Description: An introduction to playing drums provides an equipment buyer's guide, a music reading tutorial, instruction for playing with brushes and mallets, and tips for maintaining equipment.
Notes: Includes discography (p. 254-256) and bibliographical references (p. 257-259).
Table of contents: title: Getting started; title: Let's begin; title: Stick movement; title: Notation as a tool; title: Music reading practice; title: Building technique; title: Other key rudiments; title: Putting the rudiments to work; title: Adding the feet; title: Timekeeping; title: Drum set beats; title: Playing jazz; title: Latin music; title: Filling it in; title: Creating solos; title: Exploring time signatures; title: Brushes and mallets; title: Maintenance, prevention, and tuning; title: Musical conceptions; title: What's next?.