Drum Set Method Books

First Place for Jazz is a comprehensive introductory jazz method and can be essential for implementing a jazz ensemble curriculum. The book is divided into three sections by key: Concert Bb, F, and

Peter Retzlaff and Ian Froman provide an overview of jazz playing from early small group jazz right up through post-bop and ECM styles. Retzlaff's section contains a complete approach to ride cymbal

Essential Drum Fills is a collection of fills that renowned drummer Peter Erskine has enjoyed hearing and/or playing over the years.  The book includes over 500 drum fills in a variety of

In this book/CD pack, Jim Ryan presents over 500 beats and fills that can be used and adapted for all styles of music. Specialized areas include odd meter, fusion, funk, shuffle, and swing rhythms. The