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Library Assistant, BM Drum Performance
Modern Drums
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Groove Essentials 2. 0 - The Play-Along by Tommy IgoeISBN: 1423464451
Publication Date: 2008-11-01
(Percussion). This book/CD pack features 53 all-new grooves including odd-meters; over 80 new play-along tracks (minus drums) with charts and bonus material; and more than 100 groove variations! The companion to the Groove Essentials 2.0 DVD (HL00320806), the CD in this pack is playable on all MP3-capable CD/DVD players and computers, and is compatible with iTunes and iPod.
Gospel Drums
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The Commandments of R&B Drumming by Zoro; Brian MasonISBN: 0769216919
Publication Date: 1998-06-01
The Commandments of R&B Drumming is a historical and in-depth study of R&B drumming, from soul to funk to hip-hop, written by world-renowned session & live drummer Zoro (Lenny Kravitz, Bobby Brown, Sean Lennon). Topics include practice tips, developing the funky bass drum and hi-hat, creating and playing with loops, and what are considered the Ten Commandments of Soul, Funk, and Hip-Hop (the top ten recordings from each era). This book not only pays homage to the R&B drummers of the past, but gives the reader a fortune of invaluable information both in history and playing. This newly revised 10th anniversary edition features updated information and loads of new photos and album artwork throughout. It includes a play-along CD featuring various styles of R&B, and also includes an R&B history tree. 160 pages covering every imaginable angle, nook, and cranny of R&B for only $24.95! The book was voted the #1 educational drum book in the world by Modern Drummer magazine's Readers Poll and also deemed "a must-have for the soulful drummer," by Traps Magazine. "Zoro's book is a milestone achievement and the most comprehensive book on the subject of R&B drumming I have ever seen." -Vinnie Colaiuta "I consider Zoro's book an essential investment!" -Dennis Chambers
Blues Drums
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Blues Drumming by Ed RoscettiISBN: 0634029282
Publication Date: 2001-12-01
(Musicians Institute Press). Percussion Institute of Technology instructor Ed Roscetti gets inside the styles and grooves of blues drumming with applications for rock, funk and jazz approaches to the blues. This package includes: a CD with demo and play-along tracks in a variety of blues styles; studies in 4/4, 12/8, half-time, and 6/8 time feels; rhythm and sticking exercises; drumset grooves and fills; blues charts that correspond to CD tracks; and more! " Blues Drumming should be in every drum student's library of books." Joe Porcaro Also available by Ed Roscetti: Drummer's Guide to Odd Meters 00695349 Book/CD $14.95
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