Drum Basic: Lessons In Tuning, Timing, And Hand Technique To Develope A Unique Style All Your Own: Drum Books

Want to learn how to play drums? Whether you've just bought your first kit or you aren't sure how to get started, this resource covers the basics of drumming.This book is a straightforward, step-by-step introduction to playing drums with inspiration and style. You'll be given lessons in tuning, timing, and hand technique while developing a unique style all your own. In addition to the fundamentals of drumming, you'll learn how to play in various styles, including rock, blues, jazz, R&B, Latin, and the Caribbean. Numerous practice exercises help you put your knowledge to work, while the audio examples help train your ear.The book also includes: -An equipment buyer's guide-A music reading tutorial-Instruction for playing with brushes and mallets-Tips for maintaining equipment-Guidance on fills and solos