Drum Set Method Books
Kaufman-Art of Drumming, The: An In-Depth Approach
"The Art of Drumming" includes exercises written specifically to expand the musician's sense of phrasing over the barline and to develop self-confidence in a deeper sense of t...
Boursault/LeFevre-Tempo-Jazz
A collection of etudes and solos to help with your interpretation of jazz music. (French Text)
Hanna-Syncopated Big Band Fig. 2
A collection of duets that utilize syncopated jazz rhythms. Instrumentation is left open to your imagination. Great for study or performance.
Stanoch-Mastering the Tables of Time
Mastering the Tables of Time uniquely combines the foundations of rhythm and the foundations of trapset drumming using a common system to assimilate the disciplines o...
Wessels-Fresh Approach to the Drumset (Online Audio Access Included)
Mark Wessels' A FRESH APPROACH TO THE DRUMSET A Drummer's Guide to: Rock Beats and Fills • Hand & Foot Technique • Coordination and Independence • Rea...
Black-Drumset Independence & Syncopation
This method explores the most common syncopated rhythms found in jazz and improves coordinated independence and reading skills. Includes sections on snare drum and bass drum i...
Rothman-Basic Drumming (Revised and Expanded)
Basic Drumming is an all-in-one drum method by Joel Rothman for beginner to intermediate students. It's 232 pages contain an in depth study of elementary sight reading,...
Skoog-Drumming Book One
" For the past twenty years, I've been producing teaching sheets for my students, putting them in binders so I could add new ones or replace the old as I refined my approach. ...
Lefevre-Prog Tech Stud/SD 1
PROGRESSIVE TECHNICAL STUDIES, due to its simple and efficient conception, is primarily meant for students interested in the study of drums. Nevertheless, it will be very usef...
Capozzoli-Around the Drums with Paradiddles
Learn how to apply paradiddle patterns and variations to the drum set.
Garibaldi-DG'z Notebook
DG'z Notebook, the newest book from Tower of Power drumming legend David Garibaldi, is a challenging and fun method to expand your creative groove vocabulary and develop an in...
Dowd-Funky Primer
Charles Dowd's A Funky Primer emphasizes the idea that keeping time is the most important function of any drummer. This best-selling, progressive encyclopedia of rock/f...
Reed-Famous Drum Solos and Fills
Featuring exercises that can be played in practice and in actual performances, Drum Solos & Fill-ins for the Progressive Drummer contains 4-, 8-, and 16-bar solos plus fill-in...
Bellson-Rock-Jazz Phrasing
An instructional book to develop your sense of time and feel for Jazz-Rock.
Persip-How Not to Play Drums
From Tadd Dameron through Dizzy Gillespie, Billy Eckstine, Cannonball Adderly and Benny Golson, to his own 17-piece "Supersound" big band, Charli Persip has been one of the mo...
Agostinelli-5 Stroke Roll Drum Rudiment, The
The 5 Stroke Roll around the Drum Set by Mark Agostinelli is the ultimate book for developing your 5 Stroke Roll. Finally a book that is dedicated to the "The 5 Stroke Roll". ...
Kihle-Set Focus: An Introduction to Drum Set
Set Focus is written by Jason Kihle as an introduction to the drum set and an overview of many of the areas of drum set study that a student will encounter. A wide array of ex...
Agostini-Methode de Batterie (Vol 4)
The fourth book in Agostini's series of drum set method books.
Rothman-Big Band Drum Charts
The arrangements in this book were written by John Danser for his Jazz-Rock band, which often plays in and around the New York City area. The charts are typical of the most up...
Pickering-Studio/Jazz Drum Cookbook
Mel Bay presents The Studio/Jazz Drum Cookbook by John Pickering. Enormous demands are placed on the control and manual dexterity of the contemporary drum set player, ...