These are reviews, comments, and critiques of the greatest drum set and percussion music books.  Many of these books were written by some of the greatest writers and contributors to drum music and music education.

Read more about the article The 5 Stroke Roll Drum Rudiment: The 5 Stroke Roll Around The Drum Set
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The 5 Stroke Roll Drum Rudiment: The 5 Stroke Roll Around The Drum Set

Now, Mark wrote “The 5 Stroke Roll Drum Rudiment - The 5 Stroke Roll around the Drum Set”, which is the ultimate book for developing your 5 Stroke Roll. Finally a book that is dedicated to the “The 5 Stroke Roll” This book has over 60 pages of rhythms and exercises in 4/4 to improve your reading, speed, and creativity; all based around the 5 Stroke Roll. The 5 Stroke Roll is played as a 5 note sequence throughout the book for easy reading, and lots of fun!

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Read more about the article The Triple Paradiddle Drum Rudiment: The Triple Paradiddle Around the Drum Set
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The Triple Paradiddle Drum Rudiment: The Triple Paradiddle Around the Drum Set

Now, Mark wrote “The Triple Paradiddle Drum Rudiment - The Triple Paradiddle around the Drum Set”, which is the ultimate book for developing your Triple Paradiddle.

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Read more about the article The Double Paradiddle Drum Rudiment: The Double Paradiddle Around the Drum Set
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The Double Paradiddle Drum Rudiment: The Double Paradiddle Around the Drum Set

Now, Mark wrote “The Double Paradiddle Drum Rudiment - The Double Paradiddle around the Drum Set”, which is the ultimate book for developing your Double Paradiddle.

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Read more about the article The Single Paradiddle Drum Rudiment: The Single Paradiddle Around the Drum Set
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The Single Paradiddle Drum Rudiment: The Single Paradiddle Around the Drum Set

Now, Mark wrote “The Single Paradiddle Drum Rudiment - The Single Paradiddle around the Drum Set”, which is the ultimate book for developing your Single Paradiddle. Finally a book that is dedicated to the “Single Paradiddle” 63 pages of rhythms and exercises in 4/4 to improve your reading, speed, and creativity all based around the Single Paradiddle. The Single Paradiddle is played as a 16th note sequence throughout the book for easy reading, and lots of fun!

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Read more about the article The Double Stroke Drum Rudiment: The Double Stroke Roll Around the Drum Set
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The Double Stroke Drum Rudiment: The Double Stroke Roll Around the Drum Set

Now, Mark wrote The Double Stroke Drum Rudiment - The Double Stroke Roll around the Drum Set, which is the ultimate book for developing your double stroke roll. Finally a book that is dedicated to the “Double Stroke Roll” 53 pages of rhythms and exercises in 4/4 to improve your reading, speed, and creativity all based around the Double Stroke Roll. The Double Stroke Roll is played as a 16th note throughout the book for easy reading, and lots of fun!

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Read more about the article Groove Essentials 1.0 – The Play-Along: The Groove Encyclopedia for the 21st Century Drummer
Groove Essentials 1 0 - The Play-Along The Groove Encyclopedia for the 21st Century Drummer

Groove Essentials 1.0 – The Play-Along: The Groove Encyclopedia for the 21st Century Drummer

Product details Series: Groove Essentials Spiral-bound: 128 pages Publisher: Hudson Music (November 20, 2005) Language: English ISBN-10: 1423406788 ISBN-13: 978-1423406785

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