How to Read Drum Music

How to Read Drum Music

Author: Stu Segal

Publisher: Createspace Independent Pub

Published: 2012-04-03

Total Pages: 60

ISBN-13: 9781475097146

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A quick, easy approach to reading drum music. Maybe you're a brand new drummer, or maybe you've been playing for years; in either case, you want to learn to read drum music. Whether you're a novice performer or a professional musician, Stu and Jimmy's easy explanations and clear examples make “How To Read Drum Music” as easy as A-B-C. Each of the aspects of drum music are presented simply, clearly, as is the related musical notation. “How To Read Drum Music's” website, www.drummerSS.com, provides free video instruction for each example in the book. If you're willing to spend a half hour to an hour a day, within a couple weeks Jimmy and Stu will have you reading drum music.


Alfred's Drum Method

Alfred's Drum Method

Author: Dave Black

Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing

Published: 1987

Total Pages: 84

ISBN-13: 9780739036365

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"Rudimental studies, roll studies, reading studies, actual drum parts, contest solos, bass drum & cymbals"--Cover.


The Best Beginner Drum Book

The Best Beginner Drum Book

Author: Jared Falk

Publisher: Drumeo

Published: 2018-09-06

Total Pages: 229

ISBN-13: 1999151917

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If you want to have more fun on the drums, improve your skills faster, and play along to real music, then you need to build a solid foundation. The Best Beginner Drum Book gives you a clear path for getting started on the drums and skipping the frustrating obstacles that most new drummers face: setting up your kit, holding the drumsticks, learning notation, creating catchy beats and fills, learning musical styles, and playing your favorite songs.


Rhythm and Notation for Drums

Rhythm and Notation for Drums

Author: Kev O'Shea

Publisher: WWW.Fundamental-Changes.com

Published: 2017-04-19

Total Pages: 70

ISBN-13: 9781911267546

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The Rhythm and Notation for Drummers teaches you to correctly play, understand and combine the essential techniques for drummers to become a better musician, quickly and easily.


The Drummer's Toolbox

The Drummer's Toolbox

Author: Brandon Toews

Publisher: Drumeo

Published: 2019-11-04

Total Pages: 457

ISBN-13: 1999151941

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The ultimate guide to drumming styles by the co-author of the best-selling instructional book The Best Beginner Drum Book. Brandon Toews and Drumeo present... THE DRUMMER'S TOOLBOX! The Drummer's Toolbox presents drummers of all skill levels with the most comprehensive introduction to 100 different drumming styles from the past century. This ultimate guide includes more than 900 groove examples, as well as listening suggestions for 1000 recommended recordings. Throughout the book, drummers will also learn about the history of each drumming style, effective techniques for playing them, and how to break down different grooves limb-by-limb. The Drummer's Toolbox is for any drummer who's serious about expanding their musical vocabulary and becoming more versatile behind the drum-set. You will learn how to play: - Rock: Surf Rock, Progressive Rock, Punk Rock... - Jazz: 4/4 Swing, Up-Tempo Swing, Contemporary Jazz... - Blues: Texas Blues, Chicago Blues, Flat Tire Shuffle... - Country: Train Beat, Two-Step, Rockabilly... - Soul & Funk: Motown, Neo-Soul, New Orleans Funk... - Metal: Death Metal, Progressive Metal, Metalcore... - Electronic: Hip-Hop, Drum and Bass, Trap... - Afro-Cuban: Mambo, Nanigo, Songo... - Afro-Brazilian: Samba, Marcha, Bossa Nova... - Afro-Caribbean: Merengue, Reggae, Zouk... - And many more!


Learn to Read Drum Music - Book 1

Learn to Read Drum Music - Book 1

Author: Andy Green

Publisher: Agogo Publishing

Published: 2014-04-01

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13: 0992768500

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This book will help to make sense of some of the confusing signs, symbols and instructions that you see in your drum music. It covers topics such as notes, rests, accents, tempo and dynamics, and clearly explains what they mean and how to play them on your drum kit. Along the way there are lots of exciting exercises to complete, fun short pieces to play and review sections that will help you to check how well you’re doing. Learn to Read Drum Music Book 1 covers the following topics: Musical ingredients - pulse, beats, staves, lines and spaces Notes and rests - semibreves, mimims, crotchets, quavers, semiquavers Drums, cymbals and the 'Key' Tempo, time signatures and dynamics Basic counting techniques This 48 page book is part 1 of a 2-part series and is suitable for all types of drummers, including complete beginners.


Modern Reading Text in 4/4

Modern Reading Text in 4/4

Author: Louis Bellson

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 1963

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 9781457466373

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This book has become a classic in all musicians' libraries for rhythmic analysis and study. Designed to teach syncopation within 4/4 time, the exercises also develop speed and accuracy in sight-reading with uncommon rhythmic figures. A must for all musicians, especially percussionists interested in syncopation.


Beginner Drum Book 1

Beginner Drum Book 1

Author: Matt Dean

Publisher:

Published: 2020-12-10

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13:

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The Beginner Drum Book 1 from Total Drummer is your first drum book to help you start learning drums. If you want to learn drumming this book will give you the perfect drum lessons to get you started whilst having fun. There's even a free digital course to support you that provides video examples of every drum beat, drum fill and exercise as well as providing play along drum tunes. It is primarily targeted at children to make the learning fun, easy to follow and with rewards after each section. But the content in this book will help all ages of children and adults to learn how to drum.By the end you will be a real drummer who can play drum beats and fills along with music. You will also understand basic sight reading and theory as well as knowing the core rudiments. It gives you a solid foundation as a drummer that allows you to push forward and continue learning to be a great drummer. This book gives you everything you need to learn at home as well as being a great book to use in lessons with your drum teacher. If you are just thinking about learning drums then this beginner drum book will give you an insight into what is needed. Because it is so easy to follow and carefully mapped out step by step it will provide all the skills and knowledge you need to be a good drummer which will give you everything you need to carry on as a drummer with confidence.


Hal Leonard Drumset Method - Book 1

Hal Leonard Drumset Method - Book 1

Author: Kennan Wylie

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 2017-12-01

Total Pages: 134

ISBN-13: 1540022188

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(Drum Instruction). Designed for anyone just learning to play the drumset, this comprehensive and easy-to-use beginner's guide is based on years of teaching drum students of all ages. It includes hours of audio tracks for demonstration and play-along, plus video lessons by drum master Gregg Bissonette! Lessons include: drum setup & fundamentals * tuning & maintenance * basic music reading * grips & strokes * coordination & basic techniques * basic beats for many styles of music * 8th notes, 16th notes, dotted notes & triplets * drum fills * and more.


Progressive Steps to Syncopation for the Modern Drummer

Progressive Steps to Syncopation for the Modern Drummer

Author: Ted Reed

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 2005-05-03

Total Pages: 66

ISBN-13: 1457412195

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Voted second on Modern Drummer's list of 25 Greatest Drum Books in 1993, Progressive Steps to Syncopation for the Modern Drummer is one of the most versatile and practical works ever written for drums. Created exclusively to address syncopation, it has earned its place as a standard tool for teaching beginning drummers syncopation and strengthening reading skills. This book includes many accented eighths, dotted eighths and sixteenths, eighth-note triplets and sixteenth notes for extended solos. In addition, teachers can develop many of their own examples from it.