Written for the student, educator, or professional musician who is in need of a practical text containing descriptions, concepts, and information on sound, equipment, repertoire, and techniques of the percussion instruments.

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 to build up the speed and endurance needed to play in the professional world. A great warm-up book for both beginning and advanced players.

Basic rhythms, variations, fill-ins, short solos for the bolero, cha-cha, merengue, mambo, guaracha, rumba, modern jazz and more.