Drum Celebration

11Th Anniversary Dvd-Nearly four hours of workshops seminars and incredible performance footage from some of the world's most celebrated drum stars. The 11th anniversary of Australia's biggest drum festival features intimate workshops with Thomas Lang John Blackwell and Jimmy De Grasso performances from the Glenn Cannon Band footage of the Australia's best up and coming drummer competition and much much more.

Anatomy Of A Drum Solo presents newly-recorded in-studio footage of Rush's celebrated drum star Neil Peart discussing his approach to soloing. Using a solo recorded in Frankfurt 2004 as a framework Neil talks about each segment of this nine-minute tour-de-force which has become a famed feature of the Rush live experience. Techniques are explained in detail as Peart guides you through the thought processes and inspirations that combine to form the solo.Also included are two 'explorations' - completely improvised workouts at the drums each over 30 minutes long a never-before released solo recorded in Hamburg 2004 a previously unreleased solo from the 1994Counterparts tour Neil's Grammy-nominated solo and two full Rush performances from 2004 all shot from the drum-camera perspective.This remarkable collection of performance footage and interviews is complimented by a host of special DVD features including:Camera Option - during Neil's performance of Der Trommler the viewer can choose several different camera perspectivesAlternate edits - choose between the program edit and an alternate version showing examples in full screen without commentaryAudio-only tracks Momo's Dance Party and Pieces Of EightA PDF transcription of Neil's entire performance of Der TrommlerPhoto GalleryInterviews with Lorne Wheaton - Neil's drum tech.

Live Performances Interviews Tech Talk and Soundcheck-Two demi-gods of the rock drumming world join forces for a set of interviews discussions and spectacular live performances. On 21st June 2004 Chad Smith of the Red Hot Chili Peppers and Ian Paice of Deep Purple Whitesnake and Gary Moore joined forces to celebrate the launch of the London Drum Company. This special DVD captures the two world-class performers on amazing form jamming both as soloists and together as they demonstrate the skills that have pushed them to the top of the rock drumming super-league.Get a candid glimpse at their soundchecks watch them set up their equipment and discuss their approach to the drums in depth. Witness Smith's rock solid funk innovationsand the famous Ian Paice one-hand roll as you've never seen them before!This unique DVD is required viewing by any serious serious fan of rock drums as well as for those who simply like to see world-class musicians at their very best.

Jubilate! Jubilee! by Paul Mealor was commissioned by Making Music with funds provided by the British Council to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of HM Queen Elizabeth II. Optional Drum part. Vocal score sold separately: NOV293282

Composed for SATB a cappella choir and percussion. An unusual and highly effective choral cantata in five sections on poems by Edward Kamau Brathwaite.It narrates the ancient and intensely spiritual ritual of drum making by certain African peoples where the drum is revered as a living spirit. The poem is a celebration of how that spirit is brought alive and this setting is likewise exuberant rhythmic and hugely exciting.

The Christmas story in a six-minute seamless medley of well chosen familiar carols_x000D_Instrumentation available (HMC1693A): 3 Tpt 2 Hn 3 Tbn Tba Perc (Timp Tambourine Triangle Wind chimes Sus. Cymbal Antique Cymbal Tenor Drum Snare Drum Bass Drum Wood Block and Crash Cymbal)

A Cross-Cultural Curriculum Enhanced with Song & Drum Ensemble Recordings PDFs and Videos-Since 1996 World Music Drumming has transformed lives and built community through ensemble drumming singing moving playing xylophones and recorders. Students have developed focus listening teamwork and respect while having the best time anyone can have in school. Now in over 20 000 schools worldwide we are celebrating this success by publishing the landmark World Music Drumming 20th Anniversary Teacher Edition. The ALL-IN-ONE format adds the following new teacher and classroom-friendly elements: An enhanced curriculum sequence including 20 years of best practice (creative ideas and teaching strategies from WMD faculty and participants) 16 new audio recordings of eachensemble and song (including new arrangements that include piano/vocal guitar/bass and xylophone/recorder parts) 47 new how-to videos by Will Schmid including special Ghana-filmed segments 28 projectable / printable PDFs for cultural enrichment assessment and ensemble parts and e-Book with interactive audio video and PDF icons. Even if you already own the 1st edition Teacher's Book Cross-Cultural Student Enrichment Book and Video you will want this enhanced 20th Anniversary Teacher Edition with its new features and interactive layout. Enjoy!

Sarah Quartel's The Beat Of A Different Drum for Cambiata Choir Baritone Piano and Percussion. This original composition sets the composer's own text celebrating freedom of expression and the music within each of us. Accompanied by Hand-Drum and Piano the piece is an exciting and engaging sing filled with teachable moments and opportunities for musical growth with simple legato and two-part passages and Vocal Percussion.