This is legendary drummer and Grammy Award winner Steve Jordan's first instructional video long awaited by drummers around the world. Features live performances by Bob Cranshaw Danny 'Kootch' Kortchmar and Bernie 'Dr. Woo' Worrell.

In this DVD Dave explains and demonstrates how to practice to develop the most out of your playing. All the topics discussed are explained and demonstrated on the drum pad and then on the drum set. Lastly they are brought to life with exciting live recordings of the Dave Weckl Band and a special acoustic group put together for this video. The musicians featured include Buzz Feiten Brandon Fields Tom Kennedy Jay Oliver Ernie Watts and Steve Weingart. The Video will allow you to see and hear Dave explain and demonstrate warm-ups hands and feet development independence practice and Swiss triplet playing. The section on time and motion studies will open your eyes andears to a new way of building time into all of your playing. After covering ear protection Dave describes and demonstrates the difference between survival practice which helps you become a great supportive drummer and Advancement of the Art practice which helps you stretch the limits of the instrument.

Presented by Vic Firth-The second edition of the best-selling original Groove Essentials features a DVD and companion book/CD package with 53 brand new grooves and over 100 variations for intermediate to advanced players. Students will learn the difference between ghost and grace notes (while being encouraged to experiment with both in all six groove “families”) as well as important “go-to” grooves like the Train and Bo-Diddley beats. For more advanced players and professionals GE 2.0 introduces the concepts of groove construction interpretation and manipulation- training drummers to think like musicians in order to maximize their full potential. The DVDfeatures more than 70 new songs covering 4/4 2/2 6/8 and 3/4 time signatures with three levels of difficulty for 5/4 7/8 and 9/8 meters. On the 3-hour 45-minute DVD Igoe discusses and demonstrates each groove in multiple tempos alone and with a band with many patterns shown on both acoustic and on Roland HD-1 and TD-9 electronic drumkits. The grooves span rock funk R&B/hip-hop jazz (sticks and brushes) world/specialty extreme tempos all-purpose hybrid rideless classic and odd-meters. The companion play-Along book and CD contain (available separately) over 90 tracks including every song from the DVD in their full-length versions minus the drums; allowing drummers to expand their skills by playing any of the grooves with a band and recording themselves on audio or video (optional) to help facilitate the learning process. These tracks also supply a variety of fill-in and soloing opportunities to challenge advanced players. In addition the book features Igoe's extended “global tours” that will test even the most seasoned professionals chops creativity and stamina and as a “first of its kind” bonus there is a full-length orchestral play-along track designed to provide a taste of playing in a full orchestra complete with multiple moving tempos dynamics and feels.

This easy to read chart makes getting started playing basic rock grooves a snap! Beginners of all ages will be playing grooves in no time using this simple guide which includes both drum tab format and standard drum set notationside by side. Drum tab is currently a popular tool for writing beats and communicating drum parts on the Internet. This chart makes it clear and easy to transition from reading tab to reading and understanding standard drum setnotation. This simple tool will aid the beginner in opening up a whole new realm of musical possibilities and can be utilized by both instructors and students learning on their own. The grooves are basic rock patterns usingquarter and eighth notes. These are recognizable and useful grooves often heard in popular music. This short and concise learning tool also includes easy to understand descriptions of basic drum kit set up for both the right andleft-handed drummer and beginner set up and playing position tips.

Musicians Institute-This drumming workbook helps to perfect fill technique for a variety of rock styles through the use of components. Basic rhythms are shown then modified with orchestrations. Practice tips and a variety of quotes provide additional inspiration. The accompanying audio CD includes 71 demonstrations and play-along tracks.Practice suggestions.Motion concepts.Compound rhythm concepts.Hand-foot concepts.Drum to cymbal concepts.Roll concepts.Double-bass drum concepts.Grouping concepts.Play-along charts.Percussion notation.

This drum guide teaches exercises and grooves based on such Brazilian rhythms as baião samba maracatu and frevo. Its purpose is not only to present these traditional rhythms but also to provide tools to stimulate creativity on the drums. The CD contains 40+ tracks - all of the examples in the book five complete tunes and play-along tracks. This practical guide of ideas and grooves will surely enrich your musical vocabulary!

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Watch listen and learn as acclaimed drum instructor Chuck Silverman shows you how to blend classic funk beats and popular Latin rhythms together to create exciting new grooves.

Quest?opera presenta una serie di ritmi grooves fills o breaks di batteria negli stili Hard Rock e Heavy Metal. Da un lato abbiamo dei brani in stile Hard Rock con una batteria dritta solida e senza fronzoli chepropone dei grooves tanto semplici quanto efficaci in modo da valorizzare con sobrietà i riffs di chitarra. Dall?altro dei grooves e dei fills di batteria Heavy Metal energici rapidi e concisi. Il colpo brutale marilassato del charleston ed il suono aggressivo della coppia rullante/cassa s'inseriscono a meraviglia nelle parti delle chitarre saturate. Il tutto nello spirito degli AC/DC Guns ?n? Roses Van Halen Aerosmith Scorpions Iron Maiden Judas Priest Metallica Ozzy Osbourne e tanti altri! Per ogni brano troverete 5 registrazioni diverse sul CD MP3 allegato distribuite nel modo seguente: la batteria da sola a velocità normale poiridotta la stessa parte di batteria suonata però sulla sua base musicale ed infine la sola base musicale prima a velocità normale poi ridotta... per permettere ad ognuno d?imparare e di suonare secondo ilproprio ritmo il proprio livello e le proprie capacità. Ossia più di 4 ore di musica in tutto!

Now packaged with a CD this bestselling book is designed to help players gain an extremely high level of coordinated independence for rock drumming performance thereby freeing all four limbs from dependence on one another.Once the material in this book has been mastered students will be capable of playing almost any rhythmic figure on snare and bass drum in combination with six varied hi-hat/cymbal patterns while the hi-hat foot plays quarter notes 8th notes or upbeat 8ths. All examples are played on the accompanying CD.