Musical Time (A Source Book for Jazz Drumming)

Description

Musical Time presents a logical and music approach to jazz drumming. This book is ideal for drummers at any ability level who want to learn correct concepts and techniques and develop the proper “basics” for jazz performance. Topics include coordination studies, comping patterns, playing with balanced dynamics, and how play non-repetitive ride patterns. Online access to downloadable play-along and performance tracks is included.Contents:Section 1: IntroductionSection 2: Some General Ideas About Set-upSection 3: The Ride PatternSection 4: Preliminary Quarter-note ExercisesSection 5: Subdividing the Quarter Notes of the Ride Rhythm: The ShuffleSection 6: Combinations of Quarter Notes and Double-eighth NotesSection 7: Playing Combinations of Singles and Doubles to Create Non-repetitive Ride PatternsSection 8: Non-repetitive Ride Patterns with Double-eighths (“Shuffle”) on Snare and Bass DrumsSection 9: Single Eighth-note Offbeat Exercises (The Third Note of the Eighth-note Triplet)Section 10: Single Offbeat Eighth- and Quarter-note CombinationsSection 11: Accent Technique ExercisesSection 12: The Challenge

SKU 803190 Author Soph, Ed Barcode ISBN 0825856388 UPC 798408056384 Publisher Carl Fischer