 | Elementary Drum Method by Roy Burns
Buy new: $9.95 / Used from: $3.99 It is important to begin with a snare drum method that develops technique, reading abilities and rudiments.
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 | Alfred's Drumset Method (Book only) by Dave Black
Buy new: $9.95 / Used from: $1.56 A "first" drumset method that introduces the student to both rock and jazz styles.
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 | Contemporary Brush Technique by Bellson
After the first two books on this list, one direction the student can go is to develop the ability to play jazz brushes.
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 | The Essence of Brazilian Percussion & Drum Set (with CD) by Ed Uribe
Buy new: $29.95 / Used from: $45.14 Now advance to samba and bossa ideas. I delved into this during my college years.
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 | The Art of Bop Drumming (with CD) by John Riley
Buy new: $16.47 / Used from: $11.95 Solid instruction in bop drumset.
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 | The Ultimate Realistic Rock Drum Method
Buy new: $16.47 / Used from: $9.89 Some easy and many tricky, yet useful rock drum concepts.
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 | Future Sounds (Book & CD) by David Garibaldi
Buy new: $11.90 / Used from: $11.73 Quite advanced ideas applicable to many types of music.
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 | Stick Control for the Snare Drummer by George Lawrence Stone
Buy used from: $10.10 Technique building at it's best. Refine the muscles used to be a great drummer. (One book currently unavailable but great is "Club-Date Drummer" by Ted Reed ISBN 0739027212)
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