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Edward Bobkick & George Judy-Prime Time Reader: Step By Step Approach To Reading Drum Music Edward Bobkick & George Judy-Prime Time Reader: Step By Step Approach To Reading Drum Music
This is a very clear guide to reading drum music, and it's step by step approach makes it easy to understand the material. 96 pages. Spiral bound. CPP/Belwin.

Price: $9.99


Raynor Carroll-Symphonic Repertoire Guide for Timpani and Percussion
This is a very detailed work listing by composer and composition what percussion instruments are required to play each composition. There are thousands of entries and they detail: composer dates, lists of compositions, date and duration of each composition, if and how many timpani are required, number of players required, details which instruments can be shared, what ranges are required, pitches of tuned gongs, etc..., and translations are given for unusual instruments. LIST PRICE: 54.95. OUR PRICE: $44.99. Carl Fischer Publishers. 2005. 482 pages. This book is very heavy, so if you want to save a lot of money, request Media Mail in the special instructions section of your order form at check-out.

Price: $44.99

Raynor Carroll-Symphonic Repertoire Guide for Timpani and Percussion


Anthony J. Cirone-On Musical Interpretation in Percussion Peformance:<P>A Study of Notation and Musicianship Anthony J. Cirone-On Musical Interpretation in Percussion Peformance:

A Study of Notation and Musicianship
The author shares his experiences of interpretation under the world's finest conductors during a career of 36 years with the San Francisco Symphony.!This one-of-a-kind exploration includes excerpts from 14 major works for band and orchestra, translations of foreign musical terms, an examination of percussion notation and more. Other topics covered include: interpretation of clues provided by composers in both scores and parts; development of musicality by the expansion of dynamics, phrasing, and articulations; an analysis of inconsistencies in composing for percussion; the exploration of interpretative skills for creating great performances. Meredith Music Resourse. Softcover. 40 pages. Published by Meredith Music (HL.317186).

Price: $14.95


Lalo Davila-Play at First Sight; The Ultimate Musicians Guide to Better Sight Reading
This book/CD set will improve your sight reading skills, wll strengthen your ability to recognize rhythms quickly and perform them as confidently as possible. The play-along CD included incorporates a variety of musical styles and can be used with many of the exercises in the book. Alfred Publishers. 2006. 120 pages.

Price: $21.95

Lalo Davila-Play at First Sight; The Ultimate Musicians Guide to Better Sight Reading


Ron Delp-Reading Studies for Drums and Percussion Ron Delp-Reading Studies for Drums and Percussion
Great book. Develop a more melodic playing style, practice reading multiple lines, and move easily between instruments. HL/Berklee Press.

Price: $9.99


Frank E. Dodge-Dodge Drum Chart for Reading drum music
A classic book re-arranged by George Lawrence Stone. It makes learning drum music easy.

Price: $4.50

Frank E. Dodge-Dodge Drum Chart for Reading drum music


Alan Dworsky & Betsy Sansby-A Musician's Guide to Understanding and Improvising with Rhythm Alan Dworsky & Betsy Sansby-A Musician's Guide to Understanding and Improvising with Rhythm
This book/CD set is a roadmap to rhythm for any musician. This is a step by step comprehensive course covering topics such as: hundreds of patterns drawn from African and Afro-Cuban rhythms explained and organized according to their structures, bite-sized lessons arranged in order of difficulty, easy to read charts, a CD that creates a realistic rhythmic context for you to practice in, rhythmic concepts and techniques you can use to create your own patterns, and much more. LIST PRICE: $29.95. OUR PRICE: $24.99. Mel Bay Publishers. 208 Pages.

Price: $24.99


Bobby Gabriele-Chart Reading Workbook for Drummers
This book/CD set covers common symbols and musical shorthand, section figures and ensemble figures, accents, set-up ideas, and embellishment, and swing, big band, and other styles. The CD includes 16 full-demo examples. Musicians Institute/Hal Leonard Publishers.

Price: $14.95

Bobby Gabriele-Chart Reading Workbook for Drummers


Gary Hess-Encyclopedia of Reading Rhythms:Text and Workbook for All Instruments Gary Hess-Encyclopedia of Reading Rhythms:Text and Workbook for All Instruments
This is a great book for learning to read music and includes a lot of material . This is the book used at the Musician's Institute. LIST PRICE: $19.95. OUR PRICE: $16.99. Hal Leonard/Musician's Institute. 271 pages.

Price: $16.99


Kenneth Laudermilch-An Understandable Approach to Musical Expression
An interesting book about the relationship between rhythm and being musicial. LIST PRICE: $12.95. OUR PRICE: $9.99. Meredith Music/Hal Leonard. 34 pages.

Price: $9.99

Kenneth Laudermilch-An Understandable Approach to Musical Expression


Michael Lauren-Understanding Rhythm: A Guide to Reading Drum Music Michael Lauren-Understanding Rhythm: A Guide to Reading Drum Music
This is an excellent guide used by the Drummer's Collective. LIST PRICE: $9.99. OUR PRICE: $6.99. CPP/Belwin/Drummer's Collective. 66 pages.

Price: $6.99


Peter Magadini-Drummer's Guide to Music Theory
This is a guide to basic music theory geared towards drummers. Hal Leonard. 63 pages.

Price: $7.95

Peter Magadini-Drummer's Guide to Music Theory


John McLaughlin & Selva Ganesh Vinayakram-The Gateway to Rhythm(DVD) John McLaughlin & Selva Ganesh Vinayakram-The Gateway to Rhythm(DVD)
If you ever wanted to understand Indian rhythms, this DVD is a great help. The South Indian system of learning rhythm is called Konokol, and this DVD includes many exercises covering basic techniques to learn how to play in any tal or time signature, how to improvise within the time signature, etc... John McLaughlin also demonstrates on the guitar how he used Konokol to compose many of his pieces (Mahavishnu Orch., Shakti, etc...), and how he uses it to improvise. Western notation is also shown on the bottom of the screen during the teaching of the exercises. 82 minutes. 2007.

Price: $29.99


Gaetano Nicolosi-Reading Rhythms in Simple Time Signatures-Book 1
This new book and 2-CD set is a great tool to learn how to read rhythms, step by step, from the beginning to the intermediate level.The material contained in this book includes: Basic music theory, whole notes, half notes, quarter notes, eighth notes, 16th notes, 8th note triplets, tie, dot and double dot, with preparatory exercises and combination studies. Two CDs are included containing the audio tracks of every exercise. It s a fun way to practice and become a better reader. 2005. 103 pages.

Price: $19.95

Gaetano Nicolosi-Reading Rhythms in Simple Time Signatures-Book 1


Gaetano Nicolosi-Reading Rhythms in Simple Time Signatures-Book 2 Gaetano Nicolosi-Reading Rhythms in Simple Time Signatures-Book 2
Book 2 covers new material and more advanced reading material. Topics covered are: syncopation, 16th note triplets, 32nd notes, quarter note triplets, cut time, and advanced combination studies. Two CDs are included containing the audio tracks of every exercise. 2005. 83 pages.

Price: $19.95


Mark Phillips-Understanding Rhythm
LIST PRICE: $9.95. OUR PRICE: $5.95 A guide to sight reading for all instruments. 49 pages. Warner Bros.

Price: $5.95

Mark Phillips-Understanding Rhythm


Constance Preston & Charlotte Hale-Rhythm Without the Blues Constance Preston & Charlotte Hale-Rhythm Without the Blues
This is volume 1 and covers the basics of rhythm and reading rhythms. A CD is included which is helpful in demonstrating the rhythms in the book, and includes over 90 exercises, recorded by real instruments. Hal Leonard. 2007. 53 pages.

Price: $9.95


H.Owen Reed and Joel Leach-Scoring for Percussion
A manual that includes ranges, techniques, beaters, and standardized notation.

Price: $14.95

H.Owen Reed and Joel Leach-Scoring for Percussion


H. Owen Reed and Joel Leach, with Deanna Hudgins-Scoring for Percussion H. Owen Reed and Joel Leach, with Deanna Hudgins-Scoring for Percussion
Scoring for Percussion is a complete manual including availability, ranges, transpositions, techniques, beaters and standardized notation. It provides a guide for arrangers scoring percussion parts for pieces in a variety of styles. This newly revised edition contains an enhanced CD-ROM that provides a comprehensive look at more than 85 percussion instruments, with images of the instruments, sound samples, and typical patterns associated with each instrument.Book & CD-ROM. 152 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing (AP.30286).

Price: $24.99


Ron Spagnardi-The Language of Music: A Drummer's Guide to Theory and Harmony
This book and CD set is a great guide to basic music theory. LIST PRICE: $12.95. OUR PRICE: $9.99. 45 pages. Hal Leonard/Modern Drummer.

Price: $9.99

Ron Spagnardi-The Language of Music: A Drummer's Guide to Theory and Harmony


Dave Vose-The Reading Drummer Dave Vose-The Reading Drummer
This book will teach you the basics of reading drum notation.Includes 50 lessons and general practice tips, reading quarter notes to 16th note triplets, accents, flams, rolls, ruffs, meter changes, and much more. Berklee Press/Hal Leonard Publications. 56 pages.

Price: $9.95


Jay Wanamaker & Rob Carson-International Drum Rudiments(Book&DVD)
If you want to learn the rudiments, then this is the book for you. All 40 are here and you get to see and hear Rob Carson play them on the DVD. LIST PRICE: $24.95. OUR PRICE: $19.99. Alfred Publishers.16 pages and DVD.

Price: $19.99

Jay Wanamaker & Rob Carson-International Drum Rudiments(Book&DVD)


Norman Weinberg-Guide to Standardized Drumset Notation Norman Weinberg-Guide to Standardized Drumset Notation
One of the bigest challenges for anyone attempting to notate a drumset part is that there is no absolute "standard" in terms of what makes up a drumset. Through this book, the Percussive Arts Society provides guidelines to aid performers, teachers, students, engravers, arrangers in producing clear drumset parts for a variety of uses. Topics covered include : general notation, drums, cymbals, noteheads, voicing, and more. Percussive Arts Society/Hal Leonard Publishing.

Price: $9.95


Keith Wyatt&Carl Schroeder-Harmony and Theory;A Comprehensive Source for all Musicians
This 158 page book covers a lot of material, including intervals, scales, rhythms, chords, key signatures, transposition, chord inversions, key centers, harmonizing chords, modulation, and much more. LIST PRICE: $17.95. OUR PRICE: $14.99. Hal Leonard/Musicians Institute Press.

Price: $14.99

Keith Wyatt&Carl Schroeder-Harmony and Theory;A Comprehensive Source for all Musicians


Jim Zimmerman-Sight Reading Rhythm Jim Zimmerman-Sight Reading Rhythm
This is a self teaching course for all instruments and musicians. The book/CD set covers breaking down and reading rhythm patterns, sight reading, getting around charts and "road maps", rhythm and improvisation, odd meters, a section especially for drummers, and a CD of all the exercises. LIST PRICE: $19.95. OUR PRICE: $15.99. Carl Fischer Pub.88 pages.

Price: $15.99

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