Drum Set Method Books

Perkins-Logical Approach to Rock Coordination

A complete approach to rock coordination of the Rhythmic Alphabet System which addresses Two, Three and Four-Way Co ordination patterns through reinforcing exercises. 

Houllif-Today's Sounds for Drumset vol. 2

This collection of solos follows Murray's popular book, Today's Sounds For Drumset. Sequentially arranged for intermediate to advanced level players, this book features 70 bea... 

Rothman-Jazz Breaks in a Nut Shell

"Jazz Breaks In a Nutshell" by Joel Rothman contains nine separate parts, and each part deals with a specialized approach to playing jazz drum breaks. 

Solomon-500 4-Surface Patterns

500 4-Surface Patterns was designed by Samuel Solomon to develop technique in any context requiring proficiency with four surfaces. The four spaces on the staff can... 

Gadd/Filipski-Steve Gadd Book, The

The Steve Gadd drumming transcriptions book honors the talents of one of the greatest drummers in the entire world: the amazing Steve Gadd. The book includes thirty stylistica... 

Sweeney-Couch Potato Drum Workout

Let's face it, we all practice in front of the TV sometimes, so why not make the best of it? The Couch Potato Drum Workout by Pete Sweeney is a fun, straightforward, no... 

Thomakos-Drum Backbeats Encyclopedia

The focus of the Drum Backbeats Encyclopedia is groove! Section One features 22 snare and bass drum backbeat variations that are imposed over 28 hi-hat ostinatos. The rhythmic... 

Rothman-Rock and Roll Bible of Co-ordination

"The Rock and Roll Bible" is designed by Joel Rothman to develop the modern drumset player's coordination necessary in today's music. Exercises are given to work increasingl... 

Boursault/Lajudie-Bk I Etude Progressive de Batterie

Basic drum set approach by Emmanuel Boursault. Materail covers set-up and technique through basic style studies. (French Text) 

Boursault/Lefevre-Bk 2 Dechiffrages pour Batterie

Advanced collection of etudes for prepearation and study of 4 limb independence. (French Text) 

Reed-Syncopation and Rolls for Drum Set

Syncopation and Rolls for the Drumset presents exercises to help the beginning drummer master the two principal rudiments of alternating single strokes and alternating double ... 

Capozzoli-Around the Drums with Triplets 2

Learn intermediate triplet patterns and their applications to drum set. 

De Merle-Jazz-Rock Fusion Vol. 1

The music in JAZZ ROCK FUSION VOL. I is a collection of rhythmic concepts designed to develop control, technique and a feel for the various styles of todays fusion music. T... 

Rothman-Reading, Rudiments and Rock Drumming

This book by Joel Rothman has material to develop the three R's : Reading, Rudiments, and Rock. The exercises are presented in thirty separate lesson, and each lesson is notat... 

Peters-Stick Control for Drum Set 2

This series is written to provide the student with some basic calisthenics in developing a facility on a set of drums. Book 2 is devoted entirely to the use of sixteenth no... 

Rich/Adler/Mackenzie-Buddy Rich's Modern Interpretation of Snare Drum Rudiments

Buddy Rich's Modern Interpretation of Snare Drum Rudiments contains a systematic course for the beginner, and is a great value to the teacher and professional who wishe... 

Herrmannsen-Spotlights 1: 13 Drumset Solos

Herrmannsen Spotlights 1 is a collection of 13 Drum set Solos. Each solo is focused on a particular technique designed to increase the performers skill set. 

Chaffee-Odd Time Stickings

Odd Time Stickings is an extension of Gary Chaffee's popular method book, "Sticking Patterns, Book 1." Since the use of different meters has become much more common in contemp... 

Alfred's Drum Manuscript Paper

8 staves per page Includes a notation key, the PAS International Drum Rudiments and a glossary Written cymbal and hi-hat patterns for convenient notation ... 

Garibaldi-Off the Record

David Garibaldi: Off the Record contains 10 Tower of Power drum transcriptions, personally transcribed by David Garibaldi. Each transcription features an in-depth analysis of ...