Immerse yourself in the world of body percussion with this fun and engaging resource from the Beat Goes On founder Ollie Tunmer. Build confidence, develop coordination, boost your well-being and have loads of fun with this collection of individual and group-based exercises. Body Beats: An Easy and Fun Guide to the Art of Body Percussion is […]
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Rush: Spirit of the Radio – Greatest Hits Drum Recorded Versions Songbook
In one book find 17 exact drum transcriptions of the most popular hits from Neil Peart’s playing for Rock & Roll Hall of Famers Rush. Rush: Spirit of the Radio includes: The Big Money • Closer to the Heart • Distant Early Warning • Fly by Night • Force Ten • Freewill • Limelight • […]
The Percussionists’ Guide to Injury Treatment and Prevention: The Answer Guide to Drummers in Pain
Pain and injury are near constant companions for professional musicians. Aching hands, painful joint swelling, back problems, among other ailments were all thought to be part of the price musicians had to pay to be performers. However, thanks to an increasing awareness of both the kinesiology and biology of movement, as well as proper techniques […]
Brushworks: A New Language for Mastering the Brushes
Carl Fischer Music has combined all elements of Clayton Cameron’s Brushworks method into one package, containing the entire contents of the Brushworks Book/CD and the Brushworks DVD, winner of the 2007 Modern Drummer Magazine Poll. Brushworks is the first publication to ever devise a system of notation for brushstrokes and brush effects within traditional percussion […]
I Used to Play Drums: An Innovative Method for Adults Returning To Play
For former drummers who miss jamming on the kit, it’s time to dust off the old sticks and revisit those good times with I Used to Play Drums: An Innovative Method for Adults Returning to Play. This book, written by Liberty DeVitto and Sean Kennedy, will reacquaint people with their instrument by providing them with […]
Sticks ‘n’ Skins: A Photography Book About the World of Drumming
Discover the heartbeat of music in this 560-page coffee table book illuminating the eclectic world of drumming over the past 70 years. Fotos By Folletts photographers traveled to over 53 cities and photographed over 500 drummers to be included in the pages. Dedicated to the late drumming photographer Lissa Wales, Sticks ‘n’ Skins will open […]
Ultimate Progressive Drumming
Ultimate Progressive Drumming, by Alex Cohen, pushes the boundaries of drum independence and technical complexity while providing foundational training that will help all drummers, regardless of style. Starting with basic independence and balance training on the drums, Cohen moves into groove coordination, melodic phrasing, unison patterns, and weak-foot builders in the early sections of the […]
Listen Up! Whet Your Fret with Good Guitar Reads
There are thousands of guitar books on the market, from instructional to biographical. We’ve compiled some recent titles—with a few older ones tucked in—to round out your reading list in 2020. The Hal Leonard Guitar Method, Complete Edition: Contains Books 1, 2 and 3 bound together in one easy-to-use volume by Will Schmid and […]
Words and Music: Into the Future
Words and Music Into the Future, which examines the current state of popular songs and songwriting in the English-speaking world, includes literary criticism, songwriting analysis, and cultural commentary.
Respectful Beats™ – Simple Drumming for Seniors™
Respectful Beats™ – Simple Drumming for Seniors™ is an ebook showing you everything from basic hand drum technique to more challenging coordination ideas.