Hal Leonard Drumset Method - Book 1

Designed for anyone just learning to play the drumset, this comprehensive and easy-to-use beginner's guide is based on years of teaching drum students of all ages. It includes hours of audio tracks for demonstration and play-along, plus video lessons by drum master Gregg Bissonette] Lessons include: drum setup and fundamentals * tuning and maintenance * basic music reading * grips and strokes * coordination and basic techniques * basic beats for many styles of music * 8th notes, 16th notes, dotted notes and triplets * drum fills * and more.