Pickering, John - Drummer's Cookbook
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Pickering, John - Drummer's Cookbook

Catalogue No: MLB93301M
ArrangementDrum Kit
ComposerJohn Pickering
Product FormatSheet Music/Online Audio
£18.99
Typically dispatched in 2-3 working days
Pages80
Grade of Difficulty1
ISBN9780786692859 (0786692855)

Take your creativity to another level with this book! Rock music is, or should be, a form of personal expression. This text was written to encourage and develop the drummer's ability to create and develop his own ideas from a solid foundation. This is one in a series of books that deals with rhythmic improvisation, one of the most important aspects of rock drumming. Topics covered in this book are: The Rock Feeling, The Variations and Development of a Basic Figure, Rhythmic Improvisation, Solos, and Cymbal Variations with the Right Hand. Recording by Frank Briggs. Includes access to online audio.

Contents

  1. Further Information on:
  2. I. The Rock Feeling: An explanation of some of the different feels or grooves used in rock featuring exercises showing three basic high hat patterns
  3. II. The Variations and Development of a Basic Figure: A method of obtaining variations from a basic figure by
  4. A. Changing the tonal structure of a figure
  5. B. Changing the rhythmic structure of a figure
  6. III. Rhythmic Improvisation: A study of the concept of improvising rhythmically
  7. A. Chapter One- Variations of a basic beat, containing a series of eight, 8-bar solos derived from the exercises in this chapter.
  8. B. Chapter Two- Variations of a basic beat, again with a series of eight, 8-bar solos built from the exercises in this chapter.
  9. C. Cymbal Variations with the Right Hand Offers a few exercises demonstrating the technique of varying the rhythm of the right hand
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