Technique

Learn Latin jazz grooves and percussion techniques! Let jazz great Victor Mendoza help you harness all the passion and liveliness of Latin Jazz. He'll show you how to apply your musical vocabulary and knowledge of rhythm, scales, chords, and triads to this rich musical style. Learn how to use percussion instruments to create sizzling Latin groove patterns including: Son Clave, Rumba Clave, Cascara, Tumbao. 91 minutes. Victor Mendoza is a vibraphonist, composer and professor at Berklee College of Music. Named by Latin Beat magazine as one of the Outstanding Latin Jazz Artists of the Year, he has performed and recorded with many great musicians including Paquito D'Rivera, Danilo Pérez, and Claudio Roditi.

Seasoned drummer, composer and educator Ed Roscetti gives you the nuts and bolts in a variety of rock drumming styles in this book/CD pack. Topics covered include: bass and drum connection • hard rock and grunge • double bass drum technique • funk rock and alternative • grooves, fill ideas and ensemble figure phrases • reggae and ska rock • straight and shuffle rock • and more. This interactive workbook and play-along CD package is a great learning and teaching tool for students, teachers or professionals who want to get their rock time feel together.

Learn the trademark riffs and rhythm guitar mastery of one of rock's greatest pioneers! This book/CD pack provides a step-by-step breakdown of Pete Townshend's guitar styles and techniques on 13 huge hits by The Who. Includes: Boris the Spider • Happy Jack • I Can See for Miles • I'm a Boy • The Magic Bus • My Generation • Pictures of Lily • So Sad About Us • Substitute • and more. Features an extensive intro by Dave Rubin covering the history of The Who.

The ultimate self-teaching method designed to offer quality instruction, terrific songs, and a professional-quality CD with 99 full-demo tracks and a DVD that demonstrates the concepts in the book. This drum series can be used by students who want to teach themselves or by teachers for private or group instruction. Simply follow the tips and lessons in the book as you listen to the teacher on the CD. This package is a complete guide to the basics, covering: beats, songs, and fills; all musical styles; playing tips and techniques; music notation; and more. Learn at your own pace and open the door to the world of drum music! Also available: Play Drums Today Songbook (HL00842039).

Druga część publikacji autorstwa Stevena Hoffmana będąca szkołą gry na gitarze basowej bazującej na twórczości heavy metalowego zespołu Metallica. Książka zawiera 13 rozdziałów wprowadzających takie zagadnienia, jak: techniki gry lewej ręki, techniki gry prawej ręki, ćwiczenia w oparciu o skale muzyczne, arpeggia, solówki i inne. Każdy temat posiada przykłady w postaci fragmentów utworów i solówek Metallicy. Dodatkowo do publikacji została dołączona płyta CD z nagranymi wersjami demonstracyjnymi przykładów muzycznych w wykonaniu Karla Kaminskiego (gitara basowa) i Jay'a Fredericka (perkusja). Wyciszając partię gitary możesz ćwiczyć razem z płytą.

Druga część publikacji autorstwa Dan'ego Gross'a będąca szkołą gry na zestawie perkusyjnym bazującej na twórczości heavy metalowego zespołu Metallica. Książka zawiera 13 rozdziałów wprowadzających takie zagadnienia, jak: technika gry, rodzaje uderzeń, ćwiczenia rytmiczne i inne. Każdy temat posiada przykłady w postaci fragmentów utworów Metallicy. Dodatkowo do publikacji została dołączona płyta CD z nagranymi wersjami demonstracyjnymi przykładów muzycznych w wykonaniu Jay'a Fredericka (perkusja) i Karla Kaminskiego (gitara basowa). Wyciszając partię perkusji możesz ćwiczyć razem z płytą.

This book from Modern Drummer founder Ron Spagnardi will help drummers using a traditional single bass set-up attain the most effective and efficient results from their playing. In a simple and methodical manner, it presents bass drum development exercises using 8th notes, triplets, two common 16th-note figures, straight 16th notes, 16th-note triplets, and 32nd notes. The last section of the book presents five challenging solos using combinations of the previously studied material.

Exteme Metal Drumming is your guide to an exciting musical genre that features great technicality, fast and complex double-bass patterns, odd time signatures, erratic song structures, and blazing tempos. This logical, step-by-step approach will enable drummers to acquire the diverse skills needed for this style while emphasizing musical applications of the techniques. Includes a foreword by George Kollias.

This book and DVD set presents a wealth of information, based around hand technique, that also covers rudiments, musical phrasing and much more. Based around Smith 's current use and analysis of matched-grip Drumset technique. Video, text, and notation come together in this package to clearly explain and demonstrate four distinct grips that Smith has identified and developed in his own playing. Each grip is thoroughly explored in its basic motions on the snare drum, and then translated to drumset applications and phrases. Going beyond hand technique, the book includes dozens of challenging and fun rudimental phrases that are used to apply the grips, but that also build phrasing ideas, vocabulary and chops. Ergonomic Drum setup, Moeller motions and other topics are also covered, accompanied by plenty of exciting solo playing from Smith . The book is packed with insights and practical ideas of how a drummer can develop the building blocks of a usable and hip-sounding vocabulary that has nearly limitless applications. The accompanying DVD contains matching videos for all the lessons included in the text. Each lesson is clearly numbered and titled, making it easy to work with text, notation and video together as you study these concepts. The video files are also available online for download or streaming using a unique access code in the book.

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