Alfred Publishing

This book contains exercises designed to help build stamina and strength. The exercises in this book will serve the drummer well, and help keep his/her hands in great shape. Drummers can use this book...

Rhythms and Techniques with Application for the Drum Set This manual introduces the percussionist to Brazilian instruments, rhythms, techniques and history. Includes complete applications for the drum...

This guide, containing the Percussive Arts Society's 40 International Drum Rudiments, begins by addressing the seven essential rudiments necessary to perform all the other rudiments, and continues by...

Alfred's Kid's Drum Course is a fun method that teaches you to play rhythms and songs on a variety of drums and sound sources, including many simple, inexpensive objects found around your home. With t...

Drumset 101 is a contemporary approach to playing the drums by veteran authors Dave Black and Steve Houghton. Inside, aspiring drummers will find in-depth, easy-to-understand introductions to such top...

Voted No. 1 Educational Book in the 2008 Modern Drummer Reader's Poll! This must-have guide for drummers provides insight into the history and development of a wide selection of genres, including Funk...

This is the new official rudiment list as adopted by the Percussive Arts Society. A recording performed by World Champion Snare Drummer, Rob Carson, is included.

The Total Rock Drummer is a unique and exciting journey through the diverse world of rock drumming. Start with basic lessons in keeping a beat, and work your way up to playing sophisticated fills and...

Drummer's Guide to Fills is designed to expand drumming vocabulary by teaching fills all drummers can use to add excitement to different sections of a song, or even use as the building blocks of a sol...

Cuba will teach you how to internalize the clave and build layer upon layer of rhythm on that foundation, all the while showing you how to incorporate those infectious Cuban rhythms into your drum pla...

India explains how the traditional rhythms of instruments such as the tabla, mridangam, and dhol can be adapted to the modern drumset. You'll start by learning the bol, or spoken syllables that Indian...

Drumset 101 uses a contemporary approach that starts with the very basics and gets you playing right away. Watch, listen, and learn as the DVD instructor explains every lesson from the book and perfor...

The Ultimate Beginners Series gets aspiring musicians started immediately with classic rock and blues drum patterns. Now, for the first time ever, the UBS Drum Basics, Rock and Blues books are combine...

The Ultimate Beginners Series gets aspiring musicians started immediately with classic rock and blues drum patterns. Now, for the first time ever, the UBS Drum Basics, Rock and Blues books are combine...

This DVD companion to the highly-acclaimed book takes you step-by-step through fundamental concepts such as how to setup and strike the drums and cymbals, holding the sticks, drum fill exercises, rudi...

Alfred's Kid's Drumset Course is a fun method that allows you to play songs on the drumset right away. The book provides drum models, coordination and drum fill exercises, rudiments and performance ti...

This must-have guide for drummers provides insight into the history and development of the Progressive Rock genre, and explores a dozen legendary drummers that impacted it most. The book will lead you...

This must-have guide for drummers provides insight into the history and development of the Metal genre, and explores a dozen legendary drummers that impacted it most. The book will lead you through th...

Drumstick Control is a snare drum technique method for the drumset player. The book introduces and explains the accented stroke types and combinations both popular and necessary for today's contempora...

Jamaican music is loved throughout the world for its laid-back feel as well as its intense, lively rhythms. Its influence is apparent across many musical styles, from the reggae rhythms in the music o...

Brazilian music is well known around the world for its emotional depth and catchy rhythms. For drummers, it presents an incredible opportunity to incorporate a wide variety of beats in an exciting, dy...

Written by drummer/educator Dave DiCenso, Universal Rhythms for Drumset is a workbook with a concept designed to help demystify the drummer's creative process. Working from the notion that the majorit...

This inspiring three-volume series teaches you the drums using carefully selected beats and fills from hit songs that shaped modern music. Level 1 teaches you to play with over two dozen authentic roc...

Recorders in Rhythm-Caribbean introduces students to percussion instruments and rhythms of the Caribbean through six uplifting compositions. The tunes encompass a range of popular styles that offer va...