Articles about some of the greatest writers and contributors to drum music and music education.  These authors have written great books for people that want to learn how to play the drums.  Many of these authors are out of print and are relics in drumming and percussion history.

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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Read more about the article Alfred’s Drum Method, Bk 1
Alfred's Drum Method, Bk 1 D Mark Agostinelli - Best Drum Books

Alfred’s Drum Method, Bk 1

Alfred's Drum Method, Book 1 (of 2) is the ideal teaching tool to help prepare beginning players for all styles of snare drum and percussion performance. This best-selling book contains 80 pages of excellent sequential instruction covering rudimental studies, roll studies, contest solos, and bass drum and cymbal technique, as well as 23 solos suitable for recitals and contests. This title is available in SmartMusic.

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Read more about the article Progressive Steps to Syncopation for the Modern Drummer
Progressive Steps to Syncopation for the Modern Drummer - D Mark Agostinelli

Progressive Steps to Syncopation for the Modern Drummer

by Ted Reed Buy on AmazonBuy on SheetMusic Plus Progressive Steps to Syncopation for the Modern Drummer - D Mark Agostinelli Voted second on Modern Drummer's list of 25 Greatest…

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Read more about the article The Drum Rudiment Bible: 500 Rudiments Beginner to Advanced
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The Drum Rudiment Bible: 500 Rudiments Beginner to Advanced

This is the largest collection of drum rudiments that has ever been compiled in one book. This book includes the original 26 NARD rudiments plus the PAS 14 rudiments and over 460 Hybrid Drum Rudiments.

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