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Whether you are learning how to play drums or an experienced drummer, we have the books and music sheets for you at Columbus Percussion.
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![Beyond bop drumming [Book] by John Riley, Dan Thress](https://www.columbuspercussion.com/store/media/catalog/product/cache/1/small_image/295x295/9df78eab33525d08d6e5fb8d27136e95/b/e/beyondbopdrumming.jpeg)
Beyond bop drumming [Book] by John Riley, Dan Thress
Beyond Bop Drumming is John Riley's exciting follow-up to the critically acclaimed Art of Bop Drumming. Based on the drumming advancements of the post-bop period of the 1960s, the book and audio topics include: broken time playing, ride-cymbal variations, up-tempo unison ideas, implied time metric modulation, solo ideas, solo analysis, complete transcriptions, and play-along tunes. Learn More -
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![Modern Method for Tympani [Book] by Saul Goodman](https://www.columbuspercussion.com/store/media/catalog/product/cache/1/small_image/295x295/9df78eab33525d08d6e5fb8d27136e95/3/6/36342265.jpg)
Modern Method for Tympani [Book] by Saul Goodman
This is an updated version of the famous Saul Goodman Modern Method for Tympani. Roland Kohloff was the Fundamentals Editor, and Gary Werdesheim was the Music Editor, under the direction of Anthony J. Cirone. Many pages were re-engraved and many photographs have been re-done. This edition will continue the legacy of Saul Goodman as teacher and mentor to generations of percussion students, teachers, and performers. Learn More -
![Fundamental Method for Mallets [Book] by Mitchell Peters](https://www.columbuspercussion.com/store/media/catalog/product/cache/1/small_image/295x295/9df78eab33525d08d6e5fb8d27136e95/1/2/12885719.jpg)
Fundamental Method for Mallets [Book] by Mitchell Peters
This comprehensive method by Mitchell Peters (principal percussionist of the Los Angeles Philharmonic) helps percussionists at any level develop solid skills. The method contains an abundance of essential exercises and etudes for both 2- and 4-mallet technique in two convenient volumes! Covers the grip, stroke, playing position, reading and technical studies, and more! Learn More -
![Alfred's Beginning Drumset Method [Book] by Dave Black](https://www.columbuspercussion.com/store/media/catalog/product/cache/1/small_image/295x295/9df78eab33525d08d6e5fb8d27136e95/a/l/al_00-16926.jpg)
Alfred's Beginning Drumset Method [Book] by Dave Black
This innovative method is a practical approach to playing the drumset. Students start their first lesson by actually playing a beat! The book is divided into two sections: Rock and Jazz. Students will learn how the hi-hat, ride cymbal, snare, and bass drum are used in each style. A play-along CD corresponding to the drum charts is included. Learn More -
![Drumset Independence & Syncopation: A Unique Method That Integrates Independent Coordination and the Use of Syncopated Rhythms [Book] by Dave Black](https://www.columbuspercussion.com/store/media/catalog/product/cache/1/small_image/295x295/9df78eab33525d08d6e5fb8d27136e95/7/2/72517396.jpg)
Drumset Independence & Syncopation: A Unique Method That Integrates Independent Coordination and the Use of Syncopated Rhythms [Book] by Dave Black
This method explores the most common syncopated rhythms found in jazz and improves coordinated independence and reading skills. Includes sections on snare drum and bass drum independence, drum fills in context, section and ensemble figures, 1-, 2- and 4-bar ensemble figures, and ensemble "shout chorus" solos. 80 pages. Learn More -
![John Riley's The Master Drummer [DVD]](https://www.columbuspercussion.com/store/media/catalog/product/cache/1/small_image/295x295/9df78eab33525d08d6e5fb8d27136e95/3/7/37269301.jpg)
John Riley's The Master Drummer [DVD]
The Master Drummer is based on over 40 years of observing and studying the master players. Throughout this DVD, renowned player, author, and teacher John Riley defines and explores the four key musical components drummers must develop in order to play at the highest level. John's insightful approach will help any drummer grow, regardless of level or style, and will lead to positive results in the achievement of one's musical goals. Learn More -
Buddy Rich Memorial Scholarship Concerts DVD (2)
The world's finest drummers came together with the Buddy Rich Big Band on October 14, 1989 to honor Buddy Rich. This 2-DVD set features Neil Peart, Dennis Chambers, Dave Weckl, Steve Gadd, Louie Bellson, Gregg Bissonette, Vinnie Colaiuta, Marvin "Smitty" Smith, Steve Smith, Omar Hakim, and Will Calhoun. These highly anticipated Buddy Rich Memorial Scholarship Concerts DVDs contain the complete original series and special features, including a photo gallery and three bonus performances starring Buddy Rich. Learn More
