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1
Voted second on Modern Drummer's top drum books.
Focuses exclusively on syncopation techniques for drummers.
Strengthens reading skills through practical exercises.
Features accented eighths, dotted eighths, and sixteenth notes.
Includes eighth-note triplets for advanced practice.
Teachers can create custom examples from the book.
Essential for beginner and intermediate drummers alike.
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Price Range: $8.99
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Classic drumming book for all skill levels.
Improves control, speed, and flexibility.
Focuses on developing weak hand technique.
Hundreds of rhythms and exercises included.
Recognized by Modern Drummer magazine as essential.
Timeless resource for serious drummers.
Enhances endurance and precision in drumming.
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Price Range: $11.65
3
Comprehensive method for beginning snare drum players.
80 pages of sequential instructional content.
Includes rudimental and roll studies for mastery.
Features contest solos for performance preparation.
Teaches bass drum and cymbal techniques effectively.
23 solos suitable for recitals and contests.
Available in MakeMusic Cloud for accessibility.
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Price Range: $12.99
4
Complete drum method for beginners.
Includes two comprehensive drum books.
Hours of audio tracks for practice.
Video lessons by expert Gregg Bissonette.
Covers essential techniques and music reading.
Variety of styles, including jazz and funk.
Guides on drum setup and maintenance.
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Price Range: $23.19
5
Comprehensive guide on bop drumming techniques.
Includes online audio for enhanced learning experience.
Covers essential jazz concepts like comping and soloing.
Features engaging text with relevant musical quotes.
Ideal for beginners and advanced drummers alike.
Focus on time playing and brush techniques.
Definitive resource for contemporary music's development.
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Price Range: $25.99
6
Comprehensive 46-page encyclopedia of rock patterns.
Focuses on funk and rock drumming styles.
Progressive approach for all skill levels.
Enhances independence and rudiment techniques.
Perfect for mastering various tempos and styles.
Contemporary teaching style for effective learning.
Ideal resource for aspiring rock drummers.
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Price Range: $10.79
7
Collection of graded solos for snare drum.
Perfect for elementary to intermediate players.
Gradually increasing difficulty for skill development.
Supplement regular method books and lessons.
Ideal for state and local contests.
Features 14 engaging solo titles.
Includes popular pieces like Ratama Cat.
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Price Range: $5.95
8
Updated and expanded 2nd edition for beginners.
Includes hundreds of practical beats and fills.
Audio tracks for demos and play-along songs.
Covers rock, blues, and pop music styles.
Detailed instructions for creating solid drum parts.
Recognized as a timeless drum instructional book.
Ideal for developing drumming skills and creativity.
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Price Range: $19.99
9
Practical method for beginner drummers.
Start playing beats from the first lesson.
Two sections: Rock and Jazz styles.
Covers hi-hat, ride cymbal, snare, and bass drum.
Includes play-along CD (not included).
Innovative approach to drumset learning.
Ideal for students of all ages.
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Price Range: $10.99
10
Quick start for absolute beginners, no experience needed.
62 simple songs, easy to follow with numbers.
Designed for relaxation, meditation, and self-exploration.
Play without prior music knowledge or training.
Creates magical sounds from popular children's melodies.
Perfect for developing rhythm and musical ear.
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Price Range: $9.98
11
Learn drums in just 14 days!
Free audio downloads or streaming included.
Easy-to-follow lessons for beginners.
Covers essential rhythms, beats, and grooves.
Standard drum notation for quick learning.
Written by experienced educator Ben Hans.
Perfect for self-teaching or classroom use!
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Price Range: $13.99
12
Classic snare drum book for advanced players.
Features 50 challenging musical solos.
Includes brief performance notes for guidance.
Ideal for intermediate percussion students.
Selected for Federation Festivals 2020-2024.
Enhances rhythm skills and musicality.
Perfect for solo performance practice.
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Price Range: $12.99
13
Perfect for beginners of all ages.
Learn without reading traditional sheet music.
Features 70 simple, popular folk and children’s songs.
Uses numbers for easy note identification.
Encourages experimentation with song duration.
Magical sound from the 8-note tongue drum.
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Price Range: $11.39
14
Comprehensive band method for drums and mallet percussion.
Strong performance-centered approach to learning music.
Integrates music theory and history seamlessly.
Focus on ear training and listening skills.
Encourages composition and improvisation creativity.
Includes interdisciplinary and multicultural studies elements.
Book 1 designed for beginners and advancing musicians.
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Price Range: $8.50
15
Engaging drum instruction for kids.
Step-by-step guidance for beginners.
Includes popular, motivating songs.
Simple layouts for focused learning.
Online audio tracks for practice.
Compatible with teachers or parents.
Fun approach to learning drums.
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Price Range: $12.60
16
50 easy songs for beginners on kalimba.
Large print for easy reading and play.
No music reading required; includes letter notes.
In-score kalimba TABs for quick learning.
Downloadable audio tracks for practice support.
Includes customer support for practice questions.
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Price Range: $10.99
17
65 easy songs for beginners of all ages
Learn without reading music or notes
Follow simple number-coded circles to play
Suitable for 8, 10, or 17-note kalimbas
Folk songs learned by repetition and listening
Experiment with song duration on your own
Includes popular melodies like "Twinkle, Twinkle"
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Price Range: $11.72
18
50 relaxing songs for tongue drum players.
Suitable for C major diatonic tongue drums.
No music reading required for beginners.
Includes tips and tricks for effective playing.
Perfect for yoga, meditation, and relaxation.
Designed for children and absolute beginners.
Variety of soothing melodies to enjoy.
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Price Range: $14.95
19
Over six hours of diverse music tracks.
Includes 52 grooves and 100 variations.
Interactive experience for drummers of all levels.
Features tracks by top New York City musicians.
Bonus content: 5 new grooves and 10 tracks.
Stream or download audio files on any device.
Companion to Groove Essentials Instructional Video available.
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Price Range: $20.91
20
52 weeks of daily drum exercises included.
Master essential patterns, beats, and grooves.
Free audio downloads for each exercise.
Covers diverse styles from rock to jazz.
Easy-to-follow drum notation for quick application.
Written by professional drummer Dave Schoepke.
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Price Range: $14.94
21
Unlock David Garibaldi's revolutionary drumming techniques.
Learn contemporary linear styles for various genres.
Includes 64 pages of insightful content.
Enhance your drumset vocabulary effectively.
Access online audio for practical learning.
Perfect for rock, jazz, funk, and metal players.
Develop your unique drumming style with confidence.
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Price Range: $18.99
22
Comprehensive guide for beginner drummers.
Learn essential techniques, grooves, fills, and patterns.
Over 4 hours of downloadable audio tracks.
Master rhythm skills for musical application.
Discover the history of the drum kit.
Detailed breakdown of each drum's usage.
Learn to read drum notation effectively.
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Price Range: $17.97
23
Enhances hand and foot independence skills.
Progressive exercises for all skill levels.
Easy-to-read rhythmic notation format.
Builds listening skills for diverse styles.
Focus on polyrhythms for advanced techniques.
Comprehensive method for drumming proficiency.
Ideal for aspiring and professional drummers.
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Price Range: $13.94
24
Designed for children as young as age 3.
50 simple drum exercises for immediate fun.
No music reading required; easy to follow.
One rhythm per page for clarity.
Large, colorful print for engagement.
Compatible with popular songs for enjoyment.
Step-by-step approach builds confidence and skill.
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Price Range: $18.99
25
Fun drumming book for kids of all ages!
Learn essential rhythms without a drum set!
Includes 23 new exercises for enhanced learning!
Engaging visuals keep kids' attention focused!
Perfect for parents to teach musical skills!
Step-by-step method encourages creativity and enjoyment!
Affordable way to introduce kids to drumming!
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Price Range: $18.49
26
63 easy folk songs for beginners of all ages.
Color-coded circles simplify music learning process.
No music reading required; play right away!
Perfect for bells, xylophone, and glockenspiel.
Encourages listening and repetition for effective learning.
Includes popular songs for instant enjoyment.
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Price Range: $13.98
27
First book by legendary drummer Steve Gadd.
Over 80 exercises based on classic rudiments.
Accompanying videos demonstrate each exercise with clarity.
Unique hand-engraved layout for easy reading.
Improves technical ability and rhythmic vocabulary.
Perfect for drummers of all skill levels.
Must-have for every drummer’s library.
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Price Range: $24.99
28
Quick and easy approach for reading drum music.
Perfect for beginners and experienced drummers alike.
Clear explanations and examples for easy understanding.
Free video instructions available on the website.
Learn at your own pace, 30 minutes daily.
Master drum music reading in just weeks.
Enhance your musical skills and performance confidence.
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Price Range: $12.95
29
Follow-up to the classic Stick Control.
Focus on accent routines and advanced rhythms.
Improves finesse and control for drummers.
Includes accented eighths, dotted notes, and triplets.
Features rebound control techniques for better performance.
Updated with Joe Morello's legendary arrow notation.
Perfect for advancing your practice routine.
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Price Range: $10.22
30
First biography of John Bonham, rock's legendary drummer.
Explores Bonham's rise with Led Zeppelin fame.
Covers his early drumming experiences and influences.
Details Led Zeppelin's extravagant performances and lifestyle.
Highlights Bonham's impact on rock drumming legacy.
Includes insights from music industry experts.
Available in audio format with PDF companion.
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Price Range: $21.83