For beginner bass players and drummers. Illustrates the role of bass and drums within a rhythm section, while introducing a broad range of techniques, ideas and styles. Features over 120 grooves in the styles of Rock Blues, Shuffle, Heavy Metal, Reggae, Rap, Go-Go, Funk/Fusion, Jazz and Latin.

For beginner bass players and drummers. Introduces the Bass player and Drummer to their respective role within the rhythm section. Covers common rhythmical figures and techniques while illustrating the individual interpretation of each instrument.

A comprehensive lesson by lesson guide introducing the beginner Bass player and Drummer to their respective role within the rhythm section. Introduces most of the common rhythmical figures and techniques whilst illustrating the individual interpretation of each instrument. Includes a matching CD.

Voted second on Modern Drummer's list of 25 Greatest Drum Books in 1993, Progressive Steps to Syncopation for the Modern Drummer is one of the most versatile and practical works ever written for drums. Created exclusively to address syncopation, it has earned its place as a standard tool for teaching beginning drummers syncopation and strengthening reading skills. This book includes many accented eighths, dotted eighths and sixteenths, eighth-note triplets and sixteenth notes for extended solos. In addition, teachers can develop many of their own examples from it.

(Berklee Guide). Step away from the practice pad! Legendary drummer Rod Morgenstein reveals his innovative warm-up method designed to limber up your entire body. Features exercises to develop and improve your speed, power, control, coordination, independence, accuracy, endurance and agility. With this book, you'll gain a greater facility and command of the drum set, along with an increased feeling of confidence. "The definitive text for improving technical facility on the drum set." Ron Spagnardi Editor/Publisher, Modern Drummer

For beginner drummers. This course introduces a new concept which will equip its reader with the tools necessary to create millions of drum beats applicable to the styles of rock, funk, metal, rap and reggae.

For beginner jazz bass players. Introduces the fundamentals of Jazz Bass guitar. Covers scales, arpeggios, rhythm, walking bass lines and music theory as it applies to the bass, along with many lines and grooves played over a variety of progressions in all keys.