Fabulous Sounds of Rock Drums: A Method for the Beginner

A complete audio soundbook devoted to the new sounds in drumming. Learn the basic beats accopanied by an all-star rock band. Parts are played and demonstrated by Mike Ricciardella, the phenominal drummer with The Illusion.
Includes a high-quality printed music book of drum charts, illustrations and compact disc featuring each piece complete with soloist and accompaniment, then performed again with accompaniment minus you, the soloist.

Contents

• 1) Glossary of Symbols and Terms: Form: Gripping and Manipulating the Drum Sticks
• 2) The Drum Set: Tone
• 3) The Left-Handed Drummer
• 4) Fundamental Rhythm Structure
• 5) The Parts: Cymbal: Bass Drum: Snare Drum Trap: Hi-Hat
• 6) Joining the Parts
• 7) Practicing with the Recorded Group
• 8) The Drum Fill
• 9) The Shuffle Rhythm
• 10) The Triplet or Twelve/Eighth Feel
• 11) Drum Solo