Basics in Rhythm: an instructional text for all instruments and voice  "Internationally acclaimed by today's leading teachers, Basics in Rhythm is a comprehensive collection of rhythm exercises for any instrument or voice in individual or group instruction. This text provides a systematic approach to reading and understanding rhythms and rhythm devices form the Renaissance to today. The play-along CD also makes this the ideal self-instruction method." ISBN 1574630253  

  Bass Drum Control, by Colin Bailey  This perennial favorite among drummers helps players develop their bass drum technique and increase their flexibility through the mastery of exercises.“I used Colin Bailey's Bass Drum Control book to develop my SINGLE bass drum playing and DOUBLE bass drum playing. I had the good fortune to get together with Colin and have him show me some of his insights into the bass drum pedal technique and found it to be very useful.” –Steve SmithAudio is accessed online using the unique code inside the book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right. Best seller for more than 50 years! ISBN 9780793591596

Groove Essentials 2.0 w/ Tommy Igoe  This play-along book with online audio contains over 90 tracks, including every song from the corresponding DVD in their full-length versions, minus the drums; allowing drummers to expand their skills by playing any of the grooves with a band and recording themselves on audio or video (optional) to help facilitate the learning process.• These tracks also supply a variety of fill-in and soloing opportunities to challenge advanced players. In addition, the book features Igoe's extended “global tours” that will test even the most seasoned professional's chops, creativity and stamina.• Audio is accessed online using the unique code inside the book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right. Width: 9.0" Length: 12.0" 120 pages ISBN 9781423464457 HL 06620125

Hal Leonard Christine Barron Drum Styles Made Easy  Learn how to play in different styles: rock/pop, funk, show, blues, jazz, swing, Latin, and reggae Rudiments, exercises, pieces & impro Unique 'cross-in-a-square' approach Ideal for examination candidates Audio CD included  ISBN 9790060120053

  Hal Leonard Drum Play-Along Volume 28 Avenged Sevenfold  Play your favorite songs quickly and easily with the Drum Play-Along series! Just follow the drum notation, listen to the audio to hear how the drums should sound, then play along using the separate backing tracks. The lyrics are also included for quick reference. 7 songs, including: Afterlife • Almost Easy • Bat Country • Beast and the Harlot • Nightmare • Scream • Unholy Confessions.Audio is accessed online using the unique code inside the book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right. ISBN: 9781458404961

  Hal Leonard:  Drumset Syncopation  Advanced techniques and studies for playing between the beats by Bruce R. Patzer  ISBN 9781476813844 Drumset Syncopation picks up where beginning drum methods leave off, providing the intermediate drumset player with practical studies that can be applied to real-life playing situations. Built on the syncopated rhythms that form the basis of popular music, the book explores beats and fills in a variety of styles, including: basic rock, funk, bossa nova, samba, reggae, blues, shuffles, country/gospel and jazz. This indispensible book is filled with info that will take you from the practice room to the stage!

Hal Leonard: How to Play Rock Drums (Book), by David Lewitt In rock music, the drums steer the ship. They're the foundation upon which the song's rhythmic frame is built. Therefore, in order for a band to sound solid, the drummer needs to be solid. In How to Play Rock Drums, you'll learn all the necessary skills and tools needed to fill this important role. Whether it's classic four-on-the-floor beats, funky rock, 12/8 beats, or just about anything else you're likely to encounter behind the kit when playing rock, this book has you covered. Designed for the beginner-to-intermediate player, this nuts-and-bolts method provides essential beats in numerous subgenres along with plenty of great ideas for fills – over 340 examples in all! With the included online audio access, you can hear every beat and fill demonstrated so you'll know exactly how they should sound. You'll even learn how to effectively count off a song in each style so you can get the ship sailing true from the start! So grab your sticks and prepare to start rockin'! ISBN 9781495003172

  Hal Leonard: Metal Drumming Concepts Metal Drumming Concepts: vital beats, exercises, fills, tips & techniques by Andols Herrick ISBN 9781458402738 Andols Herrick, longtime drummer for Chimaira, presents this unique book/DVD pack essential for heavy metal drummers. The topics covered include: double bass beats; hand exercises; time signature manipulation; the blast beat; drum & cymbal fills; and more. Each concept is thoroughly explained and notated in the book, and then demonstrated up close by Herrick himself on the accompanying DVD.

Hal Leonard: Praise & Worship Drumming: a guide to playing in church  If you're interested in playing drumset in a church setting or worship group, this unique book/audio pack is for you. Praise and Worship Drumming by percussionist and teacher Cary Nasatir is a clear and concise guide for the beginning to intermediate drummer and also a must-have for the non-drumming worship leader, music director, and minister of music. Covering a wide variety of musical styles, the book includes lessons on rhythmic fundamentals, drumset anatomy, techniques and more. The companion audio contains many of the examples in the book for both demonstration and play-along. ISBN 0634083899

Hal Leonard: Steelpan Method, by Liam Teague  The Hal Leonard Steelpan Method is designed for anyone just learning to play the steelpan. This easy-to-use beginner's guide takes you through the basics of the instrument and its technique. The accompanying audio includes demonstration tracks for all the examples in the book. It covers: stance • holding the mallets • types of strokes • tone production and volume control • stickings • rolls • scales • calypsos • many songs and exercises • basic music reading • steelpan anatomy and maintenance • steelpan history • and more. The price of this book includes access to audio tracks online for download or streaming, using the unique code inside the book. ISBN 9781495006722

  Integrated Drumkit: musicianship groove tone technique (book), by Jack Lister  A complete program for beginner to intermediate drummers. Focusing on practical fundamentals, Integrated Drumkit begins by taking you through a step-by-step process of mastering the most common grooves of North American popular music styles ISBN 9780557605736

  Jumbie Jam: Christmas Tunes for Steel Drum (Book), arrangements by Guy George  Deck Your Halls with the sounds of a Caribbean Christmas on your Jumbie Jam or other instruments.  A festive collection of Christmas Classics including: Jingle Bells, Silent Night and more... Includes 8 Christmas Classics with a play-along-CD These songs are for Adults and Children at beginning or intermediate musical skill levels.  Fun-to-Play & Easy-to-Learn songs include three parts allowing you to solo play or jam with multiple JJs and other instruments.  Start a family band!  Also works great in the classroom.  The ability to read music is not required; this book includes the note letters which match the notes labeled on your Jumbie Jam.  There’s more, this comprehensive book contains standard musical notation and three parts;  1) Melody; 2) Harmony;  3) JJ Chord Back-up.  Note Letters, Chords and Lyrics also included.   About the Author; Multi-instrumentalist, Guy George, is a rhythmic and melodic musician with a definite jazz influence.  His search for the best sounding steel drum brought him to Panyard where he is now collaborating writing music for the Jumbie Jam.  Songs included: Jingle Bells / Silent Night / Angels We Have Heard on High / Away in a Manager / Jolly Old St. Nicholas / The First Noel / Sing We Now of Christmas / We Three Kings