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How to Play Djembe (Book/CD set) 8 reviews
Alan L. Dworsky, Betsy Sansby, ...
Dancing Hands Music, 2000
Great for the basics!
+ Book is great, CD is pretty good
+ Simple, Understandable
+ Fun!!!
+ Solid lessons for beginners
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Alfred's Drum Method, Book 1 (Alfred Drum Method)3 reviews
Sandy Feldstein, Dave Black
Alfred Publishing Company, 1987
Even Mommy can do it!
+ A classic
+ A pretty good Book To learn to play
"Daddy, even Mommy can do it." Those are the words my eight year-old said after a few days with this book. Information is presented in an easy to understand format, that was entertaining for both of us.
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200 Drum Machine Patterns 2 reviews
Rene-Pierre Bardet
Hal Leonard Corporation, 1986
Great Rhythm Patterns
Book is very basic and simple. Easily applicable to any drum machine. Most rhythms in this book are very basic and thus highly recommended for those just getting into drum programming. Anyone wishing for more intracate drum patterns this is not the book for that. These patterns are cool enough ...
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The Essence of Afro-Cuban Percussion and Drum Set: Includes the Rhythm Section Parts for Bass, Piano, Guitar ... 10 reviews
Ed Uribe
Alfred Publishing Company, 1996
masterpiece
+ Excellent reference and study book
+ An essential guide to Afro-Cuban Percussion and Drum set playing, and more!
+ An excellent "deep introduction" to the subject
+ Seems to cover it all.
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Modern Method for Tympani
Alfred Publishing Company, 2000
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The Everything Drums Book: From Tuning and Timing to Fills and Solos-All You Need to Keep the Beat ...8 reviews
Eric Starr
Adams Media, 2003
Thank You Eric Starr! This Book Will Be My Drum Bible!
+ "Everything" You Need to Know to...
+ Nothing in-depth
+ Honest companion
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FastTrack Drum Songbook 1 - Level 2 (Fasttrack Series)
Hal Leonard Corporation, 1997
The FastTrack songbooks are designed to let students jam with their friends learning other instruments in the series, so all the books have the same songs and are compatible. Each book includes the play-along CD in case a player doesn't have their own band available! The Level 2 songbooks feature 8 classic songs, including: Back in the U.S.S.R. * Born to Be Wild * I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man * ...
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Complete Idiot's Guide to Playing Drums10 reviews
Michael Miller
Alpha, 2000
a very good book
+ A book that every drummer needs!
+ Great Book
+ More is not always better.
+ You'd be an idiot NOT to buy this book.
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Ultimate Play-Along Drum Trax: Billy Cobham Conundrum (Ultimate Play-Along Drum Trax)
Alfred Publishing Company, 2002
This play-along package features classic selections from Cobham, where the individual instrument tracks are remixed so that the musician/student can play along in essence filling in for any key member of the London Jazz Orchestra, with whom this project was recorded. Rare is the opportunity to play along to such a talent as Billy Cobham, his music and his band. Song titles are Torpedo Flow, ...
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Drumming the Spirit to Life7 reviews
Russell Buddy Helm
Llewellyn Publications, 2000
informative..lots of spirit!
+ Simply Marvelous
+ An ideal introduction to drumming for magic & spirituality.
+ Not just how to drum, but why as well
+ Talk about power....
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Drum Programming Basics (Ultimate Beginner Tech Start Series) 1 review
Lee Levin
Alfred Publishing Company, 2002
Just terrible
As a musician and audio engineer I have to say this book is just terrible. This book contains little to no valuable information. Don't waste your time or money.
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FastTrack Music Instruction - Drums, Book 2 (Fasttrack Series)7 reviews
Rich Mattingly, Blake Neely
Hal Leonard Corporation, 1997
Good for all most all levels
+ Fast Track Drums 1
+ Good for learning, but not that fun.
+ Hooked on FastTrack!
+ Learn to play drums
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African Rhythms and Independence for Drumset5 reviews
Mokhtar Samba
Music in Motion Films, 2001
Expand your groove!
+ excellent drumming instruction
+ African Beauty
+ Mokhtar did it!
+ Essential rhythms
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Berklee Practice Method: Drum Set (Berklee Practice Method) 1 review
Ron Savage, Casey Scheuerell
Berklee Press Publications, 2001
Not for the advanced player!
Just a quick note about this book: It it NOT for the advanced player, but rather the basic player that has a basic grasp on how to read music. The book is clear and takes you through basic concepts step-by-step in order to accompany the charts in the book and the tracks on the enclosed CD. If you ...
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The Commandments of R&B Drumming: A Comprehensive Guide to Soul, Funk and Hip Hop5 reviews
Zoro
Alfred Publishing Company, 1998
5 Stars aren't near enough! How about 10!!!
+ Buy this for the historical value alone.
+ Funky and Worth the Price!
+ very good book
+ Zoro, The Moses of Drummers
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260 Drum Machine Patterns 4 reviews
Hal Leonard Corporation, 1987
Oldie but Goodie
+ Maybe a little dated but still helped me
+ Skyemac8
+ Good enough for me
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Ultimate Play-Along Drum Trax: Level 14 reviews
Dave Weckl
Alfred Publishing Company, 1997
Exceptional package
+ The best drumming teacher
+ Great instructional tool
For those of you who wish to really solidify your playing, buy this package. Very comprehensive and the quality of songs is exceptional for a "play-along". Two CDs. One with drums, the other without. The one with drums is worthy to just listen to just like a CD you buy from the store!! They're ...
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DRUM METHOD BK/CD: FROM BEGINNER TO ADVANCED STUDENT (Progressive)2 reviews
Craig Lauritsen
LTP Products, 2004
BEST, MOST COMPLETE DRUM BOOK OUT THERE!!!!
+ Great introductory book
I love this drum book! It teaches you everything from playing notes to playing rock and roll beats on a drumset! I would recommend this to any drummer, on any level!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! SURELY ***** Stars!
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DRUM METHOD BK/CD: FROM BEGINNER TO ADVANCED STUDENT (Progressive)2 reviews
Craig Lauritsen
LTP Products, 2004
BEST, MOST COMPLETE DRUM BOOK OUT THERE!!!!
+ Great introductory book
I love this drum book! It teaches you everything from playing notes to playing rock and roll beats on a drumset! I would recommend this to any drummer, on any level!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! SURELY ***** Stars!
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FastTrack Drum Songbook 1 - Level 2 (Fasttrack Series)
Hal Leonard Corporation, 1997
The FastTrack songbooks are designed to let students jam with their friends learning other instruments in the series, so all the books have the same songs and are compatible. Each book includes the play-along CD in case a player doesn't have their own band available! The Level 2 songbooks feature 8 classic songs, including: Back in the U.S.S.R. * Born to Be Wild * I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man * ...
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