The Drum and Percussion Cookbook

Drums - Beginning; Intermediate; Advanced

SKU: MB.93301M

By Frank Briggs. By John Pickering. Squareback saddle stitch, Percussion: Drum Set, Technique, Theory and Reference, Rock. Style. Book and online audio. 80 pages. Mel Bay Publications, Inc #93301M. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.93301M).

ISBN 9780786692859. UPC: 786692855. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.

Take your creativity to another level with this book. Rock music is, or should be, a form of personal expression. This text was written to encourage and develop the drummers ability to create and develop his own ideas from a solid foundation. This is one in a series of books that deals with rhythmic improvisation, one of the most important aspects of rock drumming. Topics covered in this book are: The Rock Feeling, The Variations and Development of a Basic Figure, Rhythmic Improvisation, Solos, and Cymbal Variations with the Right Hand. Recording by Frank Briggs. Includes access to online audio.

SKU: GI.G-317183

Creative Recipes for Players and Teachers. Composed by Rick Mattingly. Music Education. Book. 162 pages. GIA Publications #317183. Published by GIA Publications (GI.G-317183).

ISBN 9781574631012. UPC: 884088265557.

This valuable collection of quick-to-read yet deeply insightful strategies is like finding expert trade secrets all placed in one convenient source. Contributors to the book were even eager to get a look at each other's ideas! With outstanding records of performance, workshop clinics, recordings, research, composition, leadership and teaching, the 57 authors provide their favorite recipes that cover an extreme range of topics from rudiments to rock, drum set to symphonic playing, and keyboard percussion to interpretation. There is something for everyone in this unique publication that will inspire all levels and types of teachers, ensembles and performers.