Author : Jim Payne
Release : 1998-10-01
Genre : Music
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 445/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Mel Bay's Complete Funk Drumming Book by : Jim Payne
Download or read book Mel Bay's Complete Funk Drumming Book written by Jim Payne. This book was released on 1998-10-01. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This is the most complete presentation of today's popular funk drumming style available. This book takes you from the very roots of rock and rhythmn'blues drumming to the highly complex, multidirectional funk styles of today. He also details certain subtleties heretofore only a seasoned veteran would understand. While most drum instruction book concentrate on developing technique, reading ability, or independent coordination, this unique book accurately documents what is hip in rockn'roll drumming today. The contents are geared to prepare the student for survival in a live playing situation. The book is a valid representation of what people want to hear from a drummer in a working situation - live or in the studio. It contains exercises drawn from many different influences covering coordination, rhythms, patterns, and phrasing."