Provides information on rock, R&B, jazz, blues, funk, and Latin rhythms. This interactive book-and-CD package offers basics with information on contemporary rock styles and beats as well as rhythms from around the world. It helps in understanding fundamental drumming techniques; explore percussion instruments; find the perfect drum set; and more.

* Easy-to-follow illustrated lessons for the beginner from rock, jazz, funk, soul to pop, country and reggae * Includes free music CD * Advice on choosing the right equipment * At-a-glance directory of the essential grooves all drummers should know * Handy format that allows for laying the book flat

Suitable for drummers, this book features over 120 of some of the world's most famous drum beats and fills. It includes beats from AC/DC, Green Day, Led Zeppelin, Arctic Monkeys, Dream Theater, Jimi Hendrix, Nirvana, Rush, The Strokes, Kasabian, Santana, Muse, and The Kinks.

Surveys the history of bell production and the development of moulding and casting techniques. This book describes the intricate tuning process and the role of the bellfounder. It contains photographs that illustrate the production process of some of the famous foundries in Britain, such as those at Whitechapel and Loughborough.

An interactive workbook and playalong Audio CD package.

Drum Play-Along Volume 1.

The accompanying CD features Mike Clark playing many of the examples and grooves found in the book.

Drum Play-Along Volume 2.

This book provides challenging solos for drummers interested in supplementary lesson material, or in expanding their recital and solo competition repertoire.

Presents over 500 beats and fills that can be used and adapted for various styles of music. This work covers areas including odd meter, fusion, funk, shuffle and swing rhythms.

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Book on CD in PDF format, readable on PC or Mac using Adobe Reader, with sound and video files. Shows how to play Ageshe, one of the most difficult and exciting pieces of the Ewe people of south-east Ghana, played using both hand and stick drumming techniques.

Includes a demonstration DVD introducing basic techniques and notation.

Book on CD in PDF format, readable on PC or Mac using Adobe Reader, with sound and video files. Teaches you how to play Kpatsa, a fairly easy piece using hand drums, a bell and a rattle.

This private lesson with MI instructor Dallan Beck will teach you how to get a professional sound when recording drums in the studio and on stage.