DRUMS ABSOLUTE BEGINNERS + CD.THE COMPLETE PICTURE GUIDE TO PLAYING DR

Absolute Beginners Drums. The Complete Picture Guide to Playing Drums.

Introduction,

The drum kit,

Setting up your kit,

Tuning your drums,

Posture,

Sticks,

The matched grip,

The stroke,

The bass drum,

Reading music,

A word about rhythm,

Join the band,

Counting time,

Basic rock rhythms,

Take a rest!

Play with the band,

Basic drum patterns,

The rhythm section

Snare drum patterns,

The crash cymbal,

Snare and bass drum patterns,

Drum fills,

Setting up the hi-hat,

The ride cymbal,

The Grand Finale,

Care and maintenance,

Classic drum parts,

Further reading.