Drum Solos

Drumstick Control is a snare drum technique method for the drumset player. The book introduces and explains the accented stroke types and combinations both popular and necessary for today's contemporary drummer. All the PAS International Drum Rudiments that contain accents are covered with logical drumset applications (time keeping, fills and solo ideas). This book is a comprehensive technical method organized in a realistic, step-by-step process that focuses on developing stick proficiency through an independent, 'hands-separate' approach. The exercises included represent a thorough rudimental manual with practical drumset application, while providing the framework for hand development, endurance and speed training, as well as ideas for 'chop' maintenance for life. / Batterie

A Modern Approach for Jazz Pop and Rock Drummers-Learn 50 Syncopated Snare Drum Solos with this comprehensive guide. In this book Sperie Karas takes you systematically through the land of syncopation starting with 4/4 time and on to odd and changing meters. The mastery of these solos prepares you for today's musical scene giving you the control and security for the most demanding contemporary musical challenges in jazz pop and rock. Your reading skills will also be rewarded.The pieces in 50 Syncopated Snare Drum Solos are ideal for competitions and concerts and are applicable to the Drumset as Sperie demonstrates. This book comes complete with online access toaudio for download or streaming making it a must for today's serious drummer.

Life on the Road Songs & Solos Stories Lessons-Todd Sucherman's Methods And Mechanics 2 is a four-hour 2-DVD set which includes 15 song performances with analysis and breakdowns including the music of Styx and others. Todd also covers topics such as odd phrasing hand exercises and applications concepts for practice routines and an extensive look at ghost notes. He also touches on several topics rarely covered on other drum DVDs including career development ideas and concepts to navigate through life as a touring/working musician. Many other concepts and tips are also presented along with several new drum solos.'Todd is a world-class drummer and one of the leading lights in rock drummingright now ' says Hudson Music Senior Drum Editor Joe Bergamini. 'So we were delighted when we had the opportunity to team up with Todd on this DVD and his forthcoming book project. With these products Todd shows that he is not only a great player but also a great educator.''I'm excited to team up with Hudson Music for my second DVD release ' says Todd. 'I feel it's important to pass on useful information to other musicians and the next generation of players. There's unique information on Methods and Mechanics II - musically and conceptually - to help prepare musicians for working and touring in the 21st century. It is my hope that viewers are entertained inspired and excited to get behind their drum kits.'15 song performances with analysis and breakdowns featuring the music of Styx Taylor Mills and Jerry GoodmanStyx live performances on tourSeveral solo improvisationsExtensive look at ghost notesHand exercises and applicationsOdd phrases with paradiddlesCareer conduct and navigational philosophiesMelodic song form practice ideasConcepts for practice routinesRhythmic BendingOvercoming nervesRecording session mannersGear and monitor tipsQuick ips and Prefessional

With over four and a half hours of footage this 2-DVD set is a virtual encyclopedia of drumset techniques styles and concepts!Drumset Technique (Disc One) - Steve explains hand and foot technique in unprecedented detail and gets to the core of what drummers need to know in order to improve their feel and technical skills.History of the U.S. Beat (Disc Two) - With the help of an all-star band Steve explains the evolution of the drumset in U.S. Music - how the drumset was first used in all the major styles and how closely related all the styles are.In addition Steve's group Vital Information plays seven complete tunes that feature applications of the techniques andcomplex rhythms explained in Disc One. Special Features: Extensive bonus footage including alternate-take drum solos a brilliant hi hat solo and hi hat tutorial alternate band performances a camera-switching option optional running commentary by Steve a listening list a reading list and more!

Includes Classic Jazz Drummers Gene Krupa And Lionel Hampton-Check out our great new Super Classic Drum 3-Pack bundle - includes three great DVDs for $59.95 - a savings of nearly $30 of the individual price. Classic Rock Drum Solos traces the origins of the rock drum solo with vintage footage of pioneers like Gene Krupa and Lionel Hampton as well as some of the best from classic rock including: Ginger Baker Don Brewer Keith Moon Ron Bushy Ian Paice Cozy Powell and others. Clasic Drum Solos and Drum Battles presents 15 legends of jazz drumming in extended solos and in rare drum duels. Among the highlights are solos from big band legends Sonny Payne Buddy Rich Sam Woodyard and Louie Bellson and small group giants Art Blakeyand Joe Morello. Rare drum battles include meetings between: Gene Krupa and Cozy Cole Buddy Rich and Ed Shaughnessy and many more. Classic Drum Solos and Drum Battles Volume Two features fifteen thunderous drum solos from legends like Buddy Rich Lionel Hampton Gene Krupa Papa Jo Jones Art Blakey Shelly Manne Sonny Payne Sam Woodyard and more.

Featuring exercises that can be played in practice and in actual performances, Drum Solos and Fill-ins for the Progressive Drummer contains 4-, 8-, and 16-bar solos plus fill-ins from several top drummers. This book is designed specifically to help the beginning drum student develop individual technique and musical ability. Special emphasis is placed on introducing students to 4-bar solos to improve drum solo skills. It also includes 13 pages of fill-ins. More challenging than Book 1, Book 2 features solos and fills inspired by one of the world's greatest drummers---Buddy Rich. / Batterie

Book/CD/Online Audio/Online Video-Thomas Lang presents a completely innovative and inspired practice regime and system for helping you develop incredible drumset technique that will forever change your approach to drumming. Lang's awesome speed control finesse and unparalleled interdependence will inspire you to hone your drumming chops so that you can play more effectively in any musical context. Thomas also offers blazing solos and performances in many different styles including a definitive version of ?The Black Page ? the Frank Zappa tour de force.Special online video features: All of the solos fills and exercises available in separate audio fileswhich will allow you to change the tempo without affecting the pitch ? Looping function for continuous play making it easier to absorb and master each one ? Bonus live performance footage and live drum solos ? PDF files of transcriptions of many of Thomas' exercises and performances including ?The Black Page ? a photo gallery and more. Running Time: Over 5 hours!

The Official Freehand Technique is a unique method book showcasing the art of playing and executing rhythms and patterns with a single hand. Many drummers have used this or similar techniques throughout the years; however Johnny's original and innovative method is by far the most comprehensive practical and easy to use. This technique is a legitimate system mastered by Johnny through the years of extensive research and teaching and is designed to enhance your drumming and further develop your independence skills. This technique will not only allow you the freedom to expand your snare drum and drum set proficiency but also it can be directly applied to all percussioninstruments opening doors to numerous rhythmic possibilities. Johnny Rabb a world-renowned performer and clinician has organised this book into three basic sections. First you'll learn the theory mechanics and techniques of the Freehand which will be directly applied to the numerous rhythmic vocabulary permutations that follow. In this section you will practice unlimited combinations of rhythms and patterns preparing you for the final musical applications section which incorporates the freehand into your daily playing. Also included are detailed lessons beyond the basics Freehand snare drum solos and hybrid rudiments drum set grooves and applications and Freehand drum fills and poly-rhythms. As a bonus Johnny includes several play-along groove loops to practice with while you're building your new technique.

Revised Edition Now Includes Cd. Par MARONI JOE. Tous les rudiments du tambour 26 sont présentés clairement et de façon séquentielle. Il y a plusieurs exercices visant à développer chaque rudiment, suivie des résumés. Chaque rudiment est alors utilisé dans un contexte musical en écrit progressivement les solos de rudimentaire. Chaque leçon s'appuie sur ceux qui les ont précédés, donnant des élèves une chance de pratiquer ce qu'ils ont appris et en renforçant les compétences qui seront utilisés au cours. Cette méthode comprend huit solos écrites pour snare drum. Ces solos contiennent toutes les notions de musique nouvellement savant qui ont été présentées tout au long de l'ouvrage. Les huit solos sont idéales pour les essais de la bande, récitals et concours solo et ensemble. Inclut le CD. / Niveau : Intermédiaire / All Styles - Methods / Méthode / Caisse Claire

25 Duets for Two Snare Drummers-Snare Drum Duets offers a selection of 25 challenging duets that range in difficulty from relatively simple to more complex. A wide assortment of time signatures is used throughout the book from 2/4 and common time to 5/8 7/8 and 12/8 among others. This method can be used in several different ways: For those working with the book without the benefit of a second player snare drum parts one and two can be practised as individual solos for improvement of basic reading skills. Two players may use the book as writtem in duet format remembering to alternate parts. Finally for those studying the material without a playing partner the enclosed CD includes aseparate recording of parts one and two of each duet thus enabling the player to perform either part along with the other on the CD.

In Double Pedal Gold - the latest multi-media release from Hudson Music - drummer author and educator Joe Morton presents hundreds of challenging exercises that provide double-pedal players with a straight-forward yet incremental method to develop double-pedal technique. The exercises facilitate the use of single and double-strokes in both 16th- and 32nd- note bass drum patterns and include of twenty solo compositions for the drumset that incorporate the techniques learnt in the book. Also included is a companion CD loaded with examples of many of the exercises and solos as demonstrated by the author. Leading drummers and drum publications from ModernDrummer magazine to Gregg Bissonette and Zoro have certified Double Pedal Gold as the 'Gold' standard of double-pedal books.

Tout le contenu de l'originales quatre volumes, plus six solos de bonus... projecteurs complet ! 17 solos de surdos facile - motivantes et amusants dès les départ 13 surdos solos - Rock, Pop, Latin, Funk... solos difficile de difficulté moyenne 3 avec une grande variété de défis techniques 5 contrebasse puissant tambour solos - pour débutants à avancés joueurs 6 solos de nouveau pleine de rainures passionnants et solo de creative patterns, les morceaux de travail par le biais de divers styles musicaux. Musicalité est toujours à l'avant-garde pour ces solos sont parfaitement adaptés aux environnements de concert et de la concurrence. Tous les morceaux sont pratiquement pensées, écrite pour 5 pièces drum kit avec aucune extras. / Batterie / 200 pages / Partition + Cd

More than a performance video this new release features four percussion powerhouses from the 2000 Modern Drummer Festival lineup. Japan's amazing export Akira Jimbo displays his incredible independence and command of many musical styles. Vastly talented Billy Ward (Robbie Robertson Carly Simon Bill Evans) performs two tracks from his Two Hands Clapping CD and talks about unconventional technique developing a groove and more. Hilary Jones (Lee Ritenour Dave Grusin Robben Ford) plays a beautiful solo and discusses playing with a linear approach. Drummer's drummer Vinnie Colaiuta performs 3 songs (25+ minutes of music!) with his group Karizma - David Garfield Michael Landau andNeil Stubenhaus. 90 minutes.

Achieve versatility. Become more marketable. Get real-world gigs. Drummer Wanted is a styles book and play-along that provides intermediate to advanced drummers with a foundation necessary to play a multitude of gigs: Broadway, West End, Vegas, cruise ships, theme parks, studio, television, casinos, resorts, and theatre. Loaded with 84 stylistic beats and 29 tailored play-along charts, this book opens the door to real-life drumming skills and provides the tools essential in succeeding as a working drummer. / Batterie