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Alfred’s Drum Method, Book 1

The Most Comprehensive Beginning Snare Drum Method Ever!
Alfred’s Drum Method, Books 1 and 2 are the ideal teaching tools to help prepare beginning players for all styles of snare drum and percussion performance. Book 1 contains 80 pages of sequential instruction covering rudimental studies, roll studies, contest solos, and bass drum and cymbal technique. Book 1 also includes 23 solos suitable for recitals and contests. Book 2 is much more than just a snare drum method! It continues the learning process by covering additional rudimental studies, tonal properties of the snare drum, theme and variations, musical forms, solos and duets. Book 2 also covers traditional rudimental style, corps style (by Jay Wanamaker), orchestral style, accessory instruments, and multiple-percussion techniques. The video includes demonstrations of all the rudiments and accessory instruments, plus solo performances by the authors. This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.

Additional Information

SKU#: 00-23196
UPC: 038081233062
ISBN-10: 073903636X
ISBN-13: 9780739036365
Series: Alfred’s Drum Method
Secondary Category: Percussion – Snare Drum Method
Format: Book & Online Video
Page Count: 80
Contributors: By Dave Black and Sandy Feldstein
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$20.99