Alan Dawson이 쓰고 버클리 음대에서 출판한 재즈 드럼 교본입니다.
재즈 스타일의 다양한 드럼 테크닉과 Chick Webb, Gene Krupa, Buddy Rich, Max Roach, Art Blakey 등 전설적인 재즈 드럼 거장들의 드럼 솔로 스타일을 소개하고 있습니다.
박자감과 재즈 느낌 향상시키기, 재즈 리듬과 박자 숙련하기, 독립성과 표현의 뉘앙스 강화하기, 꼭 필요한 패턴들 연주하기, 솔로 능력 향상시키기 등 다양한 내용들이 실려있습니다.


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FOREWDRD

INTRODUCTION

PART I. THE FUNDAMENTALS
The Cymbal Beat: Interpretation and Application
Putting the Left Hand with the Cymbal Beat
Brushes
The Feet
Hi-Hat/Sock-Cymbal Beats
Combining Feet and Hands: The Final Step

PART II. DANCE BAND DRUMMING
Playing
Equipment
Meter
Syncopation and Tied Notes
Two-Beat Dance Music
The Dance-Band Drummer and 3/4
Lame Duck and Shuffle Rhythm
World Rhythms
Latin Rhythms
The Tango
The Beguine
The Bolero
The Conga
The Rhumba
The Samba
Calypso
The Mambo
The Cha Cha Cha
The Merengue
Nanigo
Latin Rhythms: Timbales and Finer Points

PART Ill. JAZZ
Drums in Perspective
Triplets
The Jazz Drummer and Double Time
The Razz Drummer and "Odd" Time Signatures
Hand Independence and Coordination
Hand Independence Using Triplets
Hand Independence Using Eighth and Sixteenth Notes
The Jazz Drumrner and the Drum Solo
Evolution of the Drum Solo
Developing the Ability to Play Musical Drum Solos
Bass/Snare Combinations
Snare/Tom-Tom Combinations

CONCLUSION

ABOUT THE AUTHORS