Alternating straight-eighth and swing-eighth patterns give capable soloists the chance to show off their rock and jazz chops in this established recital favorite.
This book by saxophonist Denis DiBlasio contains two sections: chromatic etudes and sound patterns. The 5 etudes explore the chromatic scale, and it is encouraged to experiment with interpretation. The 20
Inspired by legendary jazz drummers, this set of bebop solos for proficient players serves well as material for auditions, contests and recitals. Each piece emulates the style of the drummer(s) to which it
Based on the premise that a well-crafted drum solo is most musical when relating to a particular song or groove, the solos in this collection are extensions of the music they represent. Each piece
These fun Grade 3 to 4 etudes are very accessible and crafted to be progressively more challenging with each chorus. Based on 10 popular jazz classics, these short pieces are just fun to play!
Featuring the patterns and subtle colors of the spirited samba style, this solo shows how to establish a feeling of momentum without rushing.