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Survival Guide for the Modern Drummer: each Composer: Riley Jim
Survival Guide for the Modern Drummer A Crash Course in All Musical Styles for Drumset By Jim Riley Drum Set Book & Online Audio & Video Level: Beginner to Advanced
If you are a drummer looking to expand your knowledge of musical styles, Survival Guide For The Modern Drummer is the book for you. From pop to country, metal to jazz and Latin to Motown, Jim Riley (drummer and musical director for Rascal Flatts) has crammed his considerable stage and studio experience into this amazing resource. The book includes 124 play-along tracks which were meticulously recorded with just the right musicians for each recording creating an authentic and inspiring library. Tempo software and audio performance of each of the 318 grooves are also included making learning these grooves even easier.
From beginner to advanced, this book truly has something for everyone. If you dream of taking your drumming to the next level, Survival Guide for the Modern Drummer is the book that can help you make that a reality. For the first time, groove tracks are now downloadable, so you'll have everything you need in one place.
CONTENTS: Introduction About the Music/Discs About the Notation Chapter 1: Pop Drumming Track Listing Chapter 2: Blues Track Listing Chapter 3: Swing Track Listing Chapter 4: Country Track Listing Chapter 5: Early Rock and Motown Track Listing Chapter 6: Dance and Electronic Track Listing Chapter 7: Funk and Fusion Track Listing Chapter 8: Odd-Time Signatures Track Listing Chapter 9: Metal and Double Bass Track Listing Chapter 10: Grooves from Around the World Track Listing Acknowldegements About the Author
