Drum Books

Drum Books Arranged alphabetically. -

Accents & Rebounds - George Lawrence Stone. Copyright 1961. This is an advanced book to be used after gaining some expertise using Stick Control. It has hand conditioning exercises for accents, rolls, finger bouncing, and the buzz roll. It includes the progressive approach to the control of the secondary beat of the roll. It is an excellent book for those wanting to attain a high proficiency in playing.

Advanced Techniques for the Modern Drummer Vol. 1 - Jim Chapin. Copyright 1948. This book is to be used to develop coordinated independence between the hands and feet while playing the standard jazz cymbal rhythm. The exercises also are tended to improve overall control, flexibility, and improvising in jazz playing.

Stick Control - George Lawrence Stone. Copyright 1935. This book is the cornerstone book for learning to develop and control the hands. It also can be used in conjunction with the feet by substituting foot strokes for hand strokes either for single or double bass.