Percussion Reference Books
Ludwig-Ludwig Drummer vol. 1 April 1926 to Spring 1948
Look back into the past with this anthology of "Ludwig Drummer". It features reprodductions of the publication from 1926-1948. Contains Ludwig advertisments as well as feature...
Colgrass-Adventures of an American Composer (Autobiography)
Pulitzer Prize winner Michael Colgrass was more than a brilliant orchestral composer and percussionist. He was also a maverick who romanced a Cold War spy in Bucharest, chased...
Benson-And My Daddy Will Play the Drums (Limericks for Friends of Drummers)
A unique collection of limericks for and about drums and drummers by one of America's most creative composer/percussionists-Warren Benson. If you're a drummer or like the drum...
Girsberger-Percussion Assignments for Band and Wind Ens. vol. 1
This one-of-a-kind publication provides guidelines on percussion player and instrument requirements for over 2,000 concert band and wind ensemble works. It contains helpful in...
Howard-Drums in the Americas
This comprehensive volume by Dr. Joseph H. Howard, one of the country's leading athorities on drums, relates the complete story-from primitive origins to the present day- of t...
Schmidt-History of the Ludwig Drum Company
Discover one of America's greatest contributions to the music world – the drumset – by exploring this book. This unique publication uses extensive interviews with ...
Wyre-Touched by Sound: A Drummer's Journey
"The music of the drum can inspire and direct our actions. Wandering through life, motivated by our natural curiosity and inspired by the creative responses to the challenges ...
Owsinski/Moody-Drum Recording Handbook (Online Media Access Included)
Recording acoustic drums is one of the toughest challenges faced by every audio engineer. In The Drum Recording Handbook , mega-selling pro audio author Bobby Owsinski a...
Mason-How to Make Drums, Tom-toms & Rattles
Making your own primitive instruments from simple materials such as coffee cans and flower pots. Includes 121 figures.
Reed/Leach-Scoring for Percussion (2010 ed. w/CD-ROM)
Scoring for Percussion by H. Owen Reed & Joel Leach with Deanna Hudgins is a complete manual including availability, ranges, transpositions, techniques, beaters and sta...
Riley-Song Charting Made Easy (Online Audio Access Included)
Written by Jim Riley, the drummer for Rascal Flatts! Song Charting Made Easy very simply change the way you think about music. Here's your personal introduction to the ...
Pinksterboer-Tipbook for Drums
The Tipbook Series books are handy, accessible, thorough and convenient guides for players who want to get the most out of their instrument. They are written in collaboration ...
Leach-Music Copyright Basics
What is copyright? This seemingly simple question often causes confusion with its complex answers. In Music Copyright Basics, professor and Expert Copyright Witness Joel Leach...
Klauber-World of Gene Krupa
Find out the true stories behind the legend of Gene Krupa with "World of Gene Krupa". Historical information and pictorials detail all of Krupa's musical journey.
Crumb-Profile of a Composer : George Crumb
Look inside the mind of George Crumb with this inovative profile of the American composer. Excerpts of Crumb's compositions can be seen within the profile compiled byGilberet ...
Filz-Rhythm Coach: Level One (CD)
Rhythm Coach is a rhythmic guide for instrumentalists, vocalists and dancers. Richard Filz stresses the importance of vocalization in reproducing accurate rhythms.
Adato/Judy-Percussion Instruments of the World
Percussion Instruments of the World , compiled by Joseph Adato and George Judy presents a comprehensive listing of percussion instruments from antiquity to present. The...
Balmer-Drum Kit Handbook
The Drum Kit Handbook by Paul Balmer is a how-to handbook devoted to drum kits. Whether seeking a beginner's kit or working with a pro set or digital drum kit, this manual off...
Girsberger-Percussion Assignments for Band and Wind Ens. vol. 2
This one-of-a-kind publication provides guidelines on percussion player and instrument requirements for over 2,000 concert band and wind ensemble works. It contains helpful in...
Modern Drummer-Snare Drum Selects vol. 1 (BFD2 compatible expansion pack)
Snare Drum Selects, Vol. 1 is an expansion pack for Xpansion's popular "BFD2" software . This expansion features sample sounds of many of the popular snare drums fea...
