Product Overview
Published by Hal Leonard. Have you struggled through tedious lessons and boring instruction books in your desire to learn to play the drumset? If you wish there was a fun and engaging way to motivate you in your drumset playing quest, then this is it: All About Drums is for you. Whether it's learning to read music, playing by ear, creating your own beats, or all of the above, this enjoyable guide will help you to finally start playing the beats and fills to your favorite songs in many different styles. Plus, learn interesting tid-bits on drumset makes & models, care and maintenance, additional percussion instruments, and other fun stuff about the drumset. This fun-filled, easy-to-use guide includes: • An introduction to the drumset • Step-by-step music reading instruction • How to create your own beats, fills, & solos • Background on various styles of music, including dozens of favorite songs • Performing tips • CD includes over 90 tracks for demo and play-along. Over 40 favorite songs, including: Authority Song • Back Home • Born to Be My Baby • Cissy Strut • Cold Sweat, Part 1 • Come Together • Don't Stand So Close to Me • Detroit Rock City • Fifty Ways to Leave Your Lover • Funny Vibe • Hurts So Good • Jump • Lowdown in the Street • Message in a Bottle • Minor Thing • No Reply at All • Oh, Pretty Woman • Please Please Me • Pour Some Sugar on Me • Roxanne • Shattered • She's on Fire • Silent Talking • Smells like Teen Spirit • Smoke on the Water • Soul Power • Soul Vaccination • Sweet Child O' Mine • Swingtown • The End • Times Like These • Walk This Way • We Are the Champions • The Zephyr Song • Zero
