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This easy-to-follow fun course has been designed to teach children to play Drumset faster than ever before. Drums For Kids features popular songs that will keep students motivated while the clear and simple page layouts ensure their attention remains focused on one concept at a time. This method can be used in combination with a Drum teacher or parent. Demonstration tracks are included online for download or streaming. With Drums For Kids you'll learn the songs: Another One Bites the Dust Crazy Train Free Fallin' Living After Midnight Old Time Rock& Roll Stir It Up When the Levee Breaks and more.

This course is designed for anyone who wants to learn to play Drum set. It will teach you the most popular techniques used in modern music using a clear step-by-step process. No previous musical experience is necessary to besuccessful with this method. You will learn rock swing jazz and country styles along with Drum music reading counting and proper Drum setup.This course was developed and is taught by Gene Holter. Gene taught band inpublic schools for 12 years and has played Drums professionally for over 25 years.

Teach yourself how to play Drums with Progressive Beginner Drums. Learn how to play Drum beats used in popular Drum grooves.Progressive Beginner Drums covers the important rudiments andtechniques required to learn to play the Drums including playing accents ghost notes paradiddles side stick and open hi-hat.Suitable for all ages and all types of drum kits.Includes 133 drum exercises drumrhythms and drum fills for playing drum beats used in rock blues funk country and jazz.In full colour throughout with photos and diagrams easy-to-read Drum music for beginners and a tutorial on how to read sheetmusic.Comes with 1 DVD and 1 CD containing Drum videos and audio for all examples.No prior knowledge of how to read music or playing Drums is required to teach yourself to learn to play Drums from this book. Includesfree poster.

The ultimate self-teaching method designed to offer quality instruction terrific songs and a professional-quality CD with 71 full-demo tracks. This series can be used by students who want to teach themselves or by teachers forprivate or group instruction. Simply follow the tips and lessons in the book as you listen to the teacher on the CD.

Grundlegende Technik spielend lernen!. Par BERG ANDREA. Supposedly rudiments are the basis for playing the drums at all . . . . but for students who are not so advanced, itÂ’s an absolute mystery why they have to struggle with these boring technical exercises when all they really want to do is just play. Thisbook can be introduced early in the instructional process or used supplementarily if youre learning on your own. As soon as the first contact with notation has been made and youre playing your first grooves, you can then have fun jumping into theworld of rudiments. To this end, this book is separated into two Tours. Tour 1 contains simple exercises for the beginner, Tour 2 is directed at the advanced student who extensively knows and plays the rudiments. / Niveau : Tous Niveaux / All Styles - Technic / Recueil / Batterie et Percussions

The Alfred Jazz EASY Play-Along series for Rhythm Section goes beyond the other play-alongs. The rhythm section book has written out parts for piano, bass, and drumset to show comping suggestions. In addition, each of the nine jazz standards includes the melody and a sample written-out jazz solo for you to listen to, play, and practice. The included MP3 disk has a demo track and a play-along track for each tune for piano, bass, and drums. The demo track, featuring a pro rhythm section with a horn player, is a learning tool for the melody, piano comping, bass lines, drum parts, and improvisation. The play-along track allows each player to practice with the rhythm section as individuals with their part removed from the mix. In addition, the rhythm section parts in the book can be used as small group arrangements. Each jazz standard has specific improvisation tips and suggestions. The written out comping examples and melody along with the written out sample solos are all invaluable assets that makes learning how to improvise easier. Nine great tunes=great jazz! Titles: After You've Gone * Blues March * Lazy Bird * Lester Leaps In * Mr. PC * Road Song * Scrapple From the Apple * St. James Infirmary * Summertime. - See more at: http://www.fabermusicstore.com/Easy-Standards-Play-Along-2-Rhythm-CD-36090.aspx#sthash.66bVow8j.dpuf

Blues Drums Play-Along Trax within the School of the Blues Lesson Series is an exciting play-along that contains the most common grooves used in blues bands today.All of the examples are minus theDrums and you can place in whichever drum pattern you feel is appropriate or use the recommended notated example in the book.Includes access to online audio recording of the 15 jam tracks examples (played by authorKevin Coggins) along with the background music.

Progressive Rock Drumming explores many of the techniques used by the founding prog drummers and shows how drummers can create their own Drumset parts based on these techniques while also demonstrating how multiple and very different Drumset parts can be created for the same music. While Progressive Rock Drumming explores some advanced techniques it also teaches the reader how to create original and inventive Drumset parts without the need to play in a demanding virtuosic style. Progressive Rock Drumming addresses a wide variety of progressive rock styles including such sub-genres as symphonic classical fusion neo-progressive progressive metal Rock In Opposition (RIO) and space rock.The package includes access to audio of demo tracks as well as play-along tracks (with and without drums) for nine songs in various prog rock styles. Progressive Rock Drumming includes charts for all of the songs that have written-out drum parts as well as condensed band parts to help one see how the Drum part relates to the song resulting in a very musical approach to progressive rock drumming.

Absolute Beginners: Electronic Drums is a comprehensive introduction to playing the Electronic Drums from the history of the instrument to playing your very first grooves and beats. Covering a variety of genreswith clear pictures practical advice and easy-to-use audio downloads this is the essential introductory book for anyone wanting to learn this fantastic instrument. The content of AbsoluteBeginners: Electronic Drums is uniquely focused on Electronic instead of Acoustic Drums allowing you to take advantage of the increasing popularity and versatility of this innovative instrument. The book takes youthrough the history of the drums through its many advantages to setting up your kit. Then you'll learn basic things like posture and how to hold the sticks before getting into basic rhythms extending the beat using thedifferent parts of the kit and real grooves in a number of styles (Rock Hip Hop Funk and Disco).  The accompanying Audio Download is accessible through the card that's included in the book and itincludes over 60 audio tracks that feature demonstrations and backing tracks of each of the exercises that are in the book. This makes learning much easier more fun and will get you playing along with music as quickly aspossible. Watch our exclusive video of Amy Winehouse's drummer Nathan Allen demonstrate how versatile the Electronic Drums can be: From the very first time you play your Electronic Drums AbsoluteBeginners will guide you through step-by-step with large images clear explanations and very helpful hints that will get you playing and sounding great in no time at all.  The

If you crave the burn and you’re into hard-core heavy-metal double-bass drumming Hudson Music’s new Turn It Up & Lay It Down: Double Pedal Metal combo pack will get your toes tapping and light your feet on fire! The pack features the popular Double Pedal Metal play-along CD with 14 super-heavy tracks in the styles of drum Gods such as Jason Bittner (Shadows Fall) Chris Adler (Lamb Of God) Vinnie Paul (Pantera) Lars Ulrich (Metallica) Mike Wengren (Disturbed) and Dave Lombardo (Slayer) plus an all-new book and free online downloads. Expanding on the success of the Turn It Up & Lay It Down series of play-along CDs created by Spencer Strand theDouble Pedal Metal book by Steve Kilgallon contains charts along with easy intermediate and advanced groove suggestions fill variations and tons of hints and tips. The book also examines and explains the advanced styles and techniques that are being played by the world's heaviest drummers and bands. The book and play-along CD are further augmented by studio-quality audio files of the sample beats in the book that are posted on the hudsonmusic.com website. The free bonus MP3s are available through an access code that is included with the combo pack and are downloadable to computers iPods and other MP3 devices. When used in combination the DPM book companion CD and online tracks provide a complete integrated truly comprehensive method for progressive drummers. Double Pedal Metal is the perfect way for young drummers to get started on developing their feet and hands yet a challenge for seasoned pros; whether they play double pedal or double bass drums. DPM also represents the first in a series of Hudson’s new Turn It Up & Lay It Down play-along packs with each title aimed at providing drummers of all ages and abilities with a fun hands-on multi-media approach to learning grooves fills and musical concepts for a variety of different styles.

Jazz Play-Along Vol. 24-Recordings contain 30 extended tracks of recorded background. Great primer for learning basic skills in Major and Minor keys. Advanced players will want to work on 'double-timing' playing 'outside'and 'side-slipping' in all keys at comfortable tempos. This set will help you gain confidence. It?s designed to help any musician no matter what their level of ability. One of the most-used play-a-longs in the series. Special tracks have Jamey Aebersold playing various exercises and soloing on his saxophone with actual cuts from Volume 24 so you can ?hear and see? how to use this practice set. All of the exercises and sax solos on the demo tracks have been transcribed and written out inthe book! Use this set for warming up any ensemble. Pick a different key each day/week/practice. Rhythm Section is Jamey Aebersold piano; John Goldsby bass; and Charlie Craig drums