Percussion Reference Books

Falzerano-Charlie Watts' Favorite Drummers

In various interviews over the past 35 years Charlie Watts has expressed admiration for the talents of many drummers. But the fundamental connections of those he has noted as ... 

Gara-Baby Dodds Story, The

Born in New Orleans in 1894, Warren "Baby" Dodds became one of the greatest drummers of that city's early jazz tradition. This lively autobiography, first published more than ... 

Bargfrede-Music Law in the Digital Age (2nd Edition)

With the free-form exchange of music files and musical ideas online, understanding copyright laws has become essential to career success in the new music marketplace. This cut... 

Phillips/Surmani-Copyright Handbook for Music Educators and Directors

The Copyright Handbook for Music Educators and Directors provides a concise overview of the key aspects of copyright law that affect music educators and directors in the Unite... 

Alfred's Music Playing Cards: Percussion Instruments

Alfred's Percussion playing cards are a fun and innovative way to learn about percussion instruments. These are real playing cards divided into four suits. Each suit represent... 

Cook-Rebeats Calfskin Head Book, The (book w/DVD)

The Rebeats Calfskin Head Book by Rob Cook contains lots of historical information related to calfskin heads used on American drums in the 20th Century. Includes excerpts from... 

Budofsky-The Drummer: 100 Years of Rhythmic Power and Invention (Paperback)

Adam Budofsky set out to mark the 30th-anniversary of the world's best-loved drum magazine, Modern Drummer, here is the first book to tell the complete tale of the modern drum... 

DeVitto-Liberty: Life, Billy and the Pursuit of Happiness

For thirty years, Liberty DeVitto was the driving force behind one of the biggest pop artists of all time. With his intense drive, endless creativity, and New York swagger,... 

Flans-It's About Time: Jeff Porcaro, The Man and His Music

Jeff Porcaro was a founding member of the Grammy Award-winning band Toto, and he also recorded and toured with a list of artists that reads like a who's who of popular music i... 

Modern Drummer Legends: Peter Erskine (Online Downloadable Content Included)

The sixth installment in the Modern Drummer Legends series contains 80 pages of extensive and in-depth interviews, exclusive Erskine recordings, pictorials of Weather Report, ... 

Bergamini-Stewart Copeland: Drumming in the Police and Beyond

Hudson Music is thrilled to announce a new full-color book in collaboration with Stewart Copeland, Rock 'n' Hall of Famer and drumming legend of the Police. One of the most... 

Gottry-Freelance: 10 Commonsense Keys to Making YOUR Music YOUR Business

A career in music can be exciting, flexible, and profitable, but it requires navigating both musical and business complexities in a consistently evolving industry. Allowing... 

Modern Drummer Legends: Steve Smith (Online Audio Access Included)

In the new Steve Smith Legends, you get a brand new 40-page interview which covers Steve's entire career and virtually every band and recording in which he's played as a si... 

Robley-Rhythmic Journey

The Rhythmic Journey: Unleashing the Beat Within is an inspiring and transformative exploration of the profound impact learning drums and embracing rhythm can have on an in...