Percussion category: 112 books
How to Make Drums, Tomtoms and Rattles
Primitive Percussion Instruments for Modern Use
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2012
Making your own primitive instruments from simple materials such as coffee cans and flower pots. Includes 121 figures.
by Hugo Pinksterboer
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1993
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1993
(Percussion). The Cymbal Book is the first book of its kind. It details the 5000-year history and development of these fascinating instruments. Based on visits to all the major cymbal manufacturing companies and interviews with the world's leading drummers, journalist and drummer Hugo Pinksterboer...
Born to Drum
The Truth About the World's Greatest Drummers--from John Bonham and Keith Moon to Sheila E. and Dave Grohl
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2015
“An engaging journey into the wild and wonderful world of drumming.”—CLEM BURKE, Blondie
To have a great band you need a great drummer. For the first time, Tony Barrell shines a long-overdue spotlight on these musicians, offering an exciting look into their world, their art, and their...
Hip-Hop and R&B Drum Lessons for Beginners
Teach Yourself How to Play Drums (Free Video Available)
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2014
Teach yourself how to play drums with our easy hip-hop and R&B drum lessons for beginners.***Comes with online access to free drum videos and audio demonstrating all examples. See and hear how each one is played by a teacher, then play along with the backing band. Also includes music score animation...
Drum Lessons for Beginners
Teach Yourself How to Play Drums (Free Video Available)
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2013
Teach yourself how to play drums with our easy drum lessons for beginners.***Comes with online access to free drum videos and audio demonstrating all examples. See and hear how each one is played by a teacher, then play along with the backing band. Also includes music score and drum animation for easy...
The Drummer
100 Years of Rhythmic Power and Invention
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2010
(Book). To mark the 30th-anniversary of the world's best-loved drum magazine, Modern Drummer , here is the first book to tell the complete tale of the modern drumset masters. A century of drumming is covered: from the founding fathers of jazz, to today's athletic, mind-altering rhythm wizards and...
Women Drummers
A History from Rock and Jazz to Blues and Country
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2014
In 1942, drummer Viola Smith sent shock waves through the jazz world by claiming in Down Beat magazine that “hep girls” could sit in on any jam session and hold their own. In Women Drummers: A History from Rock and Jazz to Blues and Country, Angela Smith takes Viola at her word, offering a comprehensive...
Best Seat in the House
Drumming in the '70s with Marriott, Frampton and Humble Pie
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
Here is a hard rock memoir – essentially an authorized bio on the endearing British rock band Humble Pie – as told from the drum throne and backstage hallways during the emerging days of the Seventies classic rock era. In 1969, Jerry Shirley was chosen to drum in a new band led by Steve Marriott...
Rhythm Makers
The Drumming Legends of Nashville in Their Own Words
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2015
In Rhythm Makers: The Legendary Drummers of Nashville in Their Own Words, Tony Artimisi documents through extensive interviews the work of some of the most influential drum kit players in popular music today, opening a window onto one of the most vibrant music scenes in modern American history. Telling...
Mad, Bad and Dangerous
The Book of Drummers' Tales
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010
From the story of the drummer who had to fly separately from the rest of Oasis because they thought he was bad luck, to the drummer who drummed his way out of prison
Never have so many famous drummers been gathered together in one place-this is the ultimate collection of stories...
by James Packer
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2017
The Grade 2
Drum Kit Work Book is a series of work books that follows the syllabus across all examination boards at that particular level allowing the student to expand their knowledge and repertoire of beats, fills and rudiments, whilst learning what needs to be learnt at that level....
by Alan Clayson
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011
Often appearing as a mere onlooker who didn't really want to be there, Charlie Watts - 'the silent Stone' - embraced fame reluctantly. Yet, ironically, if any one of the Stones could have made it big without the rest, it surely would have been Watts, who showed as much early promise as an artist as...
Grade 1 Drum Kit Work Book.
Learn all the techniques needed for grade 1 in beat form, fill form and as a rudiment.
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
The Drum Kit Work Book is a series of books that expands on beats, fills and rudiments used at specific grade levels across all examination boards as well as GCSE and A level. (Or equivalent in different countries). It allows the student to use the work books along side exam books or as a structured...
Grade 3 Drum Kit Work Book
Everything you need to know to get you through grade 3
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2016
The Drum Kit Work Book is a series of books that expands on beats, fills and rudiments used at specific grade levels across all examination boards as well as GCSE and A level. (Or equivalent in different countries). It allows the student to use the work books along side exam books or as a structured...