Hal Leonard Drumset Method - Book 1


Book Description

(Drum Instruction). Designed for anyone just learning to play the drumset, this comprehensive and easy-to-use beginner's guide is based on years of teaching drum students of all ages. It includes hours of audio tracks for demonstration and play-along, plus video lessons by drum master Gregg Bissonette! Lessons include: drum setup & fundamentals * tuning & maintenance * basic music reading * grips & strokes * coordination & basic techniques * basic beats for many styles of music * 8th notes, 16th notes, dotted notes & triplets * drum fills * and more.




Hal Leonard Drumset Method Songbook


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(Drum Book). This supplementary companion to the Hal Leonard Drumset Method book features 15 songs carefully arranged and ordered by level of difficulty as you progress through the concepts discussed in the method. It includes access to demonstration tracks online for download or streaming. Songs include: Billie Jean (Michael Jackson) * Black Velvet (Alannah Myles) * Dancing Queen (ABBA) * Eye of the Tiger (Survivor) * Just My Imagination (The Temptations) * Livin' on a Prayer (Bon Jovi) * Rolling in the Deep (Adele) * Smooth (Santana feat. Rob Thomas) * and more.




Drums for Kids - The Hal Leonard Drum Method


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(Drum Instruction). Drums for Kids is a fun, easy course that teaches children to play drumset faster than ever before. Popular songs will keep kids motivated, while the simple, easy-to-read page layouts ensure their attention remains focused on one concept at a time. The method can be used in combination with a drum teacher or parent. Demonstration tracks are included online for download or streaming. Songs include: Another One Bites the Dust * Crazy Train * Free Fallin' * Living After Midnight * Old Time Rock & Roll * Stir It Up * When the Levee Breaks * and more.




First 50 Songs You Should Play on Drums


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(Drum Book). If you're new to the drums, you are probably eager to learn some songs. This one-of-a-kind collection provides an accessible combo of drum notation and kit legends for the most popular songs drummers like to play from artists like the Beatles, Nirvana, U2 and Metallica. Songs include: American Idiot * Beast of Burden * Clocks * Free Fallin' * Give It Away * Hurts So Good * La Grange * My Generation * Peg * Shake It Off * Smells like Teen Spirit * Under Pressure * Walk This Way * Wipe Out * You Really Got Me * and more.




FastTrack Drums Method - Book 1


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(Fast Track Music Instruction). The FastTrack method series is a fresh, user-friendly approach to learning with a method book which blends traditional lessons and songs with modern elements of humor, wit, and pop culture. Each book includes play-along audio tracks plus songs that are the same in all the FastTrack books so that friends can form a band and jam together.




The Drummer's Fake Book


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(Drum Book). 250 songs are featured in this jam-packed collection of drum charts with kit legends and lyric cues. Songs: American Girl * Bad Case of Loving You * Crazy in Love * Don't You (Forget About Me) * Eye of the Tiger * Free Bird * Green Onions * Happy * I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles) * Just Dance * Life Is a Highway * Mambo No. 5 (A Little Bit Of...) * Mustang Sally * New Sensation * Pour Some Sugar on Me * Rolling in the Deep * Satin Doll * Sledgehammer * Tequila * Uptown Funk * Walk This Way * Wipe Out * Y.M.C.A. * Zoot Suit Riot * and more.




Progressive Drum Method


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A comprehensive guide to playing the drums featuring all the important beats, rhythms, fills, rudiments, techniques and concepts required by today's versatile performing drummer. Covers a broad range of styles including: rock, heavy metal, funk, reggae, jazz, rap, go-go/hip-hop, shuffle/blues, odd time; and includes solos in various styles.




Hal Leonard Drumset Method -


Book Description

(Drum Instruction). Designed for anyone just learning to play the drumset, Book 2 of this instruction method continues building on the fundamentals from Book 1 and moves forward into more challenging styles and techniques. Includes hours of audio tracks for demonstration and play-along, plus video lessons by drum master Gregg Bissonette. Lessons include: limb independence * half-time grooves * syncopation * funk grooves * ghost notes * jazz drumming * chart reading * drum soloing * brush playing * and much more.







Modern Drummer


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