Snare Drum Method Books

Delecluse-Twelve Studies for Snare Drum

Jacques Delecluse's 12 Studies for Snare Drum is a fantastic collection of 12 etudes for snare drum designed to help students correct their technical and rhythmic ina... 

Peters-Intermediate Snare Drum Studies

Mitchell Peters’ Intermediate Snare Drum Studies is a collection of 43 etudes/studies for snare drum in two parts. Part one emphasizes basic technique; Part tw... 

Cirone-Portraits in Rhythm

Portraits in Rhythm by Anthony J. Cirone is one of the classic snare drum books in print today! This publication presents the reader with challenging and stimulating ma... 

Stone-Stick Control for the Snare Drummer

Stick Control for the Snare Drummer by George Lawrence Stone is the original classic, often called the bible of drumming. In 1993, Modern Drummer magazine named the ... 

Wilcoxon-All-American Drummer, The

The All-American Drummer by Charley Wilcoxon is a method book for snare drum built around the application of the 26 standard rudiments. Features include 150 rudimental ... 

Pratt-14 Modern Contest Solos

John (Jack) S. Pratt's 14 Modern Contest Solos for Snare Drum represents a large portion of the advanced rudimental drum material which has been written by the author s... 

Peters-Advanced Snare Drum Studies

Mitchell Peters’ Advanced Snare Drum Studies is a collection of advanced studies for snare drum, with the emphasis on control, touch, phrasing and style. This ... 

Delecluse-Method for Snare Drum

The Delecluse Method for Snare Drum is a very in depth study of the art of snare drum playing. Complete with intimate descriptions, the studies included focus the ad... 

Peters-Elementary Snare Drum Studies

Mitchell Peters' Elementary Snare Drum Studies is a well balanced collection of basic studies in reading and technique, intended to provide the beginning drummer with... 

Wilcoxon-Modern Rudimental Swing Solos For The Advanced Drummer

Charley Wilcoxon's Modern Rudimental Swing Solos for the Advanced Drummer is a collection of challenging rudimental snare drum solos for the advanced drummer, originall... 

Delecluse-Keiskleiriana 1 (13 Etudes for Snare Drum)

Keiskleiriana 1 (13 Etudes for Snare Drum) by Jacques Delecluse is a collection of technically challenging studies for the modern snare drummer. These well written stud... 

Goldenberg-Modern School for Snare Drum

The "Goldenberg Book" - Modern School for Snare Drum - has been used by generations of orchestral snare drum players to develop their skills. The main areas of focus in... 

Cirone-Portraits in Rhythm Study Guide (COMPLETE)

The Portraits in Rhythm Study Guide by Anthony J. Cirone contains a detailed analysis of the fifty snare drum etudes from his book - Portraits in Rhythm , as well... 

Peters-Developing Dexterity for Snare Drum

Developing Dexterity for Snare Drum by Mitchell Peters presents a collection of stick exercises to aid the snare drummer in developing control in the handling of his st... 

Pratt-The Solo Snare Drummer

A collection of traditional drum solos and newer solos written by John Pratt, William Schinstine, and James Moore. Selections: Downfall of Paris (Traditional) Dix... 

Becker-Rudimental Arithmetic

Rudimental Arithmetic by Bob Becker is both a conceptual approach to playing the snare drum and a practical method for creating music for it. It provides useful tool fo... 

Morello-Master Studies for Snare Drum

"Master Studies for Snare Drum" is THE book on hand development and drumstick control from master drummer Joe Morello. Master Studies focuses on these important aspects... 

Pratt-New Pratt Book

The NEW Pratt Book is a collection of contest solos for snare drum, originally printed in 1985. Selections: The Conquering Legions of Rome (Grade 6) Cider ... 

Aleo-Advanced Etudes for Snare Drum

Keith Aleo's Advanced Etudes for Snare Drum is a collection of 25 etudes that can serve as study, contest, audition and/or recital pieces. This collection could be used... 

Delecluse-Keiskleiriana 2 (12 Etudes for Snare Drum)

Keiskleiriana 2 (12 Etudes for Snare Drum) by Jacques Delecluse is a collection of 12 challenging studies for the advanced snare drummer. Challenges include dynamic con...