These are reviews, comments, and critiques of the greatest snare drum music books. Some of these books are for learning beginner snare drum; all the way to advanced level practicing and playing. It also includes books for marching band, drumline snare drum music, and orchestral snare drum music. Many of these books were written by some of the greatest writers and contributors to drum music and music education.
Alfred's Drum Method, Bk 1 D Mark Agostinelli - Best Drum Books
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.
Progressive Steps to Syncopation for the Modern Drummer - D Mark Agostinelli
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…
The Drum Rudiment Bible - D Mark Agostinelli - Hybrid Drum Rudiments - List of Drum Rudiments
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.
Rolls, Rolls, Rolls, by Joel Rothman
Rolls of varying duration are presented in 4/4, 6/8, and cut time. You will learn to overcome many of the difficulties that exist in the reading and execution of rolls.
