Snare Talk is a collection of 25 motivating snare drum duets easy to medium-hard. Using a variety of musical elements they help teach students to listen and to become more expressive in their playing.In other words they help the players to communicate with their instruments. That’s what makes these duets so much fun.Let’s talk SNARE!

for snare drum-Learn and Play is a new snare drum method aimed at people who want to learn to play with or without a teacher. In common with all good teaching methods the book places great emphasis on the development of musicality and the beginnings of good ensemble playing. In addition to this it has chapters which focus on to posture movement and sound.

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.

Drum Lesson Volume 1-Drum Lesson is a very progressive method in four books written by Emmanuel Boursault (born in 1949) and Guy Lefèvre (1931-2004) both Drum teachers and founders of the Emmanuel Boursault School of Drums. This first book for beginners introduces them to the use of the Snare Drums developing all necessary basics such as finger positions theory sonority notions of tempo and rhythmic reading. With Drum Lesson - Vol. 1 the beginner should be prepared to face his first Drums exams and will be provided guidance throughout the book with annotations on how to use each exercise.

Inner Rhythms presents interesting and challenging etudes for snare drum based on the rhythms of contemporary music including a variety of time signatures shifting meters and a full range of dynamics. These studies willhelp improve reading skills as well as snare drum technique and will provide insight to the rhythmic demands of modern music.

Alfred's Beginning Snare Drum Solos features all of the solo material contained in Alfred's Drum Method, Book 1, 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

Méthodes de Caisse-Claire by Jacques Delécluse (born 1933) is a method for Snare Drum written for beginners. br> Including many explanations and comments Méthodes de Caisse-Claire in 46 pages contains many technical exercises and some studies that will develop the technique and the musicality of the learner. It is believed that good results will be obtained if nuances emphases liaisons and various annotations are learned and practised as part of a wider logical regime. The author Jacques Delécluse is a soloist at the Paris Orchestra and a professor at the ConservatoireNational de Musique de Paris. He has conceived a keyboard-percussion instrument that holds his name and is also the author of a series of seven books “À la manière de” for Drums and Piano.

De La Caisse Claire À La Batterie is a book by Alain Bémer Alain Dautricourt Guy Mauny Bartosz Zielinski featuring fourteen pieces for beginners to advanced players. The total duration of this volume is 19’7 minutes and it includes some explanations about the symbols used. The fourteen pieces included are:  1. Des tonnes de toms 2. Petit Passage 3. Tam caisse – drums 4. Question de feeling !!! 5. Alémilie 6. Funky Jarr 7. Et Alors ? 8. Une frappe de bûcheron 9. Plim Plum 10. Macadam 11. Yack 12. Bleu 13. For J.P.M 14. Double-celte De La Caisse Claire À La Batterie is a must-have for all drummers who want to develop their skills from beginner players to advanced ones. Alain Bémer Alain Dautricourt Guy Mauny Bartosz Zielinski are French professional drummers who took part in the composition of this volume.

Easy to difficult arrangements of snare drum solos that have long been standard items on contest lists. Excellent practice material.

difficult-(difficult). This outstanding contest solo makes extensive use of dynamics applied to rudimental rhythmic figures. Appearing on state solo lists Essay has become a standard work for snare drum.

This album of snare drum solos makes ideal material for highlighting percussion players at any instrumental concert.

Grades 5-6-This book contains exercises and pieces for the ABRSM Snare Drum exams Grades 5-6 as written by Kevin Hathway and Ian Wright.

A complete and comprehensive Drum tutor designed to meet the needs of the young student aspiring to play in a school band or orchestra.From how to stand correctly and hold the sticks/beaters to rudiments such as rolls and flams as well as syncopations. Book One concentrates largely upon the snare drum with an emphasis on accuracy counting and controlling time. Later lessons also introduce the bass drum and hand-held cymbals.With no stone left unturned this detailed and rigorous method provides everything you need to master the drums as a band/orchestral percussionist.