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Spagnardi, Ron: Big Band Drummer

Category: Drumset
Genre: Jazz
Language: English
Extent: 94 pages
Weight: 0.338 kg
Publication: 2000
Publisher: Hal Leonard
Catalogue number: HL06620051
Publisher's reference number: HL06620051
ISMN: 9780966492800
Performing in a big band, and accurately interpreting a big band drum part, can present a challenge to beginning and experienced drummers alike. This book by the founder and publisher of Modern Drummer magazine has been writtenand designed specifically to help drummers better understand the intricacies of this specialized form of drumming. Time notation, section and ensemble figures, phrasing and fill-ins are all thoroughly discussed, and a wealth ofpractice examples are included to help players improve their big band drumming performance. An excellent text that gets right to the core of big band drumming. - Louie Bellson

Contents

1.
Applying It All
2.
Big Band Drummer's Listening Guide
3.
Fillin' In The Gaps
4.
Go Figure
5.
It's About Time
6.
Phrasing: The Long And Short Of It
7.
The Road Map: What It All Means

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