Drummer’s Cookbook PICKERING JOHN

Pédagogie

Contenu

1. Further Information on:
2. I. The Rock Feeling: An explanation of some of the different feels or grooves used in rock featuring exercises showing three basic high hat patterns
3. II. The Variations and Development of a Basic Figure: A method of obtaining variations from a basic figure by
4. A. Changing the tonal structure of a figure
5. B. Changing the rhythmic structure of a figure
6. III. Rhythmic Improvisation: A study of the concept of improvising rhythmically
7. A. Chapter One- Variations of a basic beat, containing a series of eight, 8-bar solos derived from the exercises in this chapter.
8. B. Chapter Two- Variations of a basic beat, again with a series of eight, 8-bar solos built from the exercises in this chapter.
9. C. Cymbal Variations with the Right Hand Offers a few exercises demonstrating the technique of varying the rhythm of the right hand

Description :

Take your creativity to another level with this book! Rock music is, or should be, a form of personal expression. This text was written to encourage and develop the drummer's ability to create and develop his own ideas from a solid foundation. This is one in a series of books that deals with one of the most important aspects of rock drumming that of rhythmic improvisation. Topics covered in this book are: The Rock Feeling, The Variations and Development of a Basic Figure, Rhythmic Improvisation, Solos, and Cymbal Variations with the Right Hand. A CD is also included.