Whether you are a beginning drummer or a working professional you'll find that the use of electronics has become standard practice. This book is a comprehensive study of all things electronic. Author Bob Terry clearly demonstrates and discusses the advantages of using (and the many professional uses for) the full electronic drum kit percussion pad MIDI controller and hybrid drum kit. Includes detailed descriptions of each of these components and how to hook them up audio samples onstage setups and more.?Electronic drums sampled sounds and digital recording have become a way of life for drummers in the music business. You can't avoid electronic instrumentsand technology any more ... In this book he will show you as he has shown me all of the important things you need to know about incorporating electronics into your drumming.? Kenny Aronoff

This book and two CD package is a must for all drummers wanting to explore the world of electronically produced Jungle/Drum 'n' Bass grooves! If you are new to Jungle, it will open the door to new grooves, loops, and sounds on the acoustic drumset. It also provides a wealth of exercises, transcriptions, and sound applications to achieve the feel and style of these futuristic beats. The two CDs include exercise examples from each chapter, basic electronics, and seven original play-along groove loops.

Magesh is regarded as one of Australia's most exciting and innovative drummers known for incorporating tablas and live electronics with the drumset. This DVD provides a detailed examination of the distinctive Magesh style with beats and music inspired by funk Drum'n'Bass and Hip Hop including discussions of:Playing with loopsPlaying groovesCreating unique beatsOriginalitySamplingUsing electronicsFeel

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

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.

Par VERDEROSA TONY. Découvrez comment combiner votre percussion avec live electronics sans être esclave de vos machines. Dans le passé, live electronics a souvent invoqué MIDI, échantillonneurs, séquenceurs et clic-pistes de synchroniser le batteur ou le percussionniste, avec le soutien, mais à la perte des qualités ' humaines ' et de la spontanéité du Live. Ce DVD unique vous offre un guide candid pour les déclencheurs de vivre et le dos de processus en temps réel qui vous mettra en contrôle de la musique. Représentant (alias DJ batteur/VFX) illustre dans un langage clair et simple, les méthodes utilisées par les musiciens de pointe d'aujourd'hui de mettre la connexion interactive dans la musique électronique, qui à son tour ajoutera une dimension plus profonde pour vos spectacles. Les caractéristiques comprennent construire votre système de déclenchement première édition et stockant tambour personnalisé des trousses de construction boucles et breakbeats contrôle MIDI conception sonore et édition de voix à l'aide d'un tambour acoustique Vocodeur et bass techniques improvisation mélodies caractéristiques de Bonus comprennent backstage inte... / Niveau : Elémentaire / Méthode en anglais / Date parution : 2005-03-10/ Accessoire / Batterie

Par RICHARDSON DAWN. Block Rockin' Beats” has tons of cool grooves and fills for the intermediate to advanced drummer. This book reflects recent musical trends by focusing on funky rock, hip hop, jungle and drum 'n' bass influenced patterns for the drum kit. As time marches on, popular music continues to evolve and change. 'Block Rockin' Beats” is designed to give the drummer more ideas and tools to help function in a musical environment that was not only influenced by jazz, blues, gospel, country, soul, latin and funk styles - but also shaped by D.J.s, samplers and electronic music. Drummers are often called upon now to replace or ad to programmed drums in the recording studio. For live shows, live drumming might be melded together with electronic elements or D.J.s, or both Rock and popular music are incorporating so many different elements and styles at this point, it's hard to keep track! Update your rhythmic vocabulary with some 'Block Rockin' Beats. / Niveau : Intermédiaire à Avancé / Rock - Technic / Etude / Batterie

Mike Snyder vous guide à travers le monde des contrôleurs de tampon, déclencheurs, MIDI et autres outils de performance de percussions, pour vous aider à tirer le meilleur de la technologie de pointe d'aujourd'hui. La ressource de débutants complets expliquant les principes fondamentaux et les avantages de cette tendance populaire dans le tambour. Leçons comprennent : l'utilisation créative d'électronique batterie Pads, les déclencheurs et les modules assembler pour les techniques de main des temps premières applications pratiques MIDI un apprêt d'échantillonnage bouclage avec logiciel sur programmes déclenchement de batterie acoustique / Batterie Et Percussions / 140 pages / Livre

De JEAN-PHILIPPE FANFANT La méthode de batterie acoustique et électronique pour grands débutants devenue incontournable propose une deuxième version avec CD et DVD. Pensée pour le débutant, cette méthode vous propose une pédagogie réellement progressive et imagée, afin de mieux connaitre la batterie et le langage rythmique propre à chaque style de musique. Au programme : le montage, l'accord de la batterie, la technique de base, les attaques, le rythme, le développement de la dextérité, ainsi que des morceaux connus dans tous les styles : Le CD audio propose l’intégralité des morceaux enregistrés et les play-backs d’accompagnement. Le DVD est un complément vidéo à la méthode simple car il permet de décomposer la gestuelle du batteur, de visualiser les exercices de base et de bénéficier des conseils d’un batteur renommé. BONUS EXCLUSIFS DU DVD : des solos basse/batterie enregistrés avec Thierry Fanfant pour chaque style musical abordé dans la méthode. 20 titres dont : - Aretha Franklin, «Think» - Prince, «Kiss» - Placebo, «Pure morning» - Depeche Mode, «World in my eyes» - The Deftones, «My own summer shove» - Bob Marley, «No woman no cry» - Scorpion, «Still loving you» - Tom Jobim, «Girl from Ipanema» - John Lee Hooker, «Want Ad» , etc

De JEAN-PHILIPPE FANFANT Un méthode moderne pour apprendre à jouer en mêlant théorie et pratique, technique et plaisir. Pensée pour le débutant, cette méthode vous propose une pédagogie réellement progressive et imagée, afin de mieux connaitre la batterie et le langage rythmique propre à chaque style de musique. Au programme : le montage, l'accord de la batterie, la technique de base, les attaques, le rythme, le développement de la dextérité, ainsi qu'un répertoire de 10 morceaux connus dans tous les styles : Placebo : pure morning Prince, Kiss Aretha Frankin, Think John Lee Hooker : want ad etc..