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The 25 Best
Drum Books
(Modern
Drummer August '93)
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| 1 | Stick Control | George L. Stone | Stone & Son Publishing |
| 2 | Syncopation | Ted Reed | Ted Reed Publications |
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3 |
Advanced
Techniques for the Modern Drummer |
J. Chapin | Jim Chapin Publications |
| 4 | Accents and Rebounds | George L. Stone | Stone & Son Publishing |
| 5 | Master Studies | Joe Morello | Modern Drummer |
| 6 | Musicians Guide to Polyrhythms (Vol 1 & 2) | Peter Magadini | Hal Leonard Publications |
| 7 | The New Breed | Gary Chester | Modern Drummer |
| 8 | Portraits in Rhythm* | Anthony J. Cirone | Belwin/Mills |
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9 |
Studio & Big Band Drumming* | Steve Houghton | C.L. Barnhouse |
| 10 | Future Sounds | David Garibaldi | Alfred Publishing |
| 11 | Realistic Rock | Carmine Appice | Almo Publications |
| 12 | Afro-Cuban Rhythms for Drumset | Malabe and Weiner | Manhattan Music Publications |
| 13 | Drum Concepts and Techniques | Peter Erskine | Hal Leonard |
| 14 | Modern School for Snare Drumª | Morris Goldenberg | Hal Leonard |
| 15 | Double Bass Drumming | Joe Franco | CPP Belwin, Inc. |
| 16 | The Sound of Brushes | Ed Thigpen | CPP Belwin, Inc. |
| 17 | Bass Drum Control | Colin Bailey | Drum Workshop Publications |
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18 |
Modern Rudimental Swing Solos | Charles Wilcoxon | Wilcoxon |
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19 |
Patterns (Vol 1,2,3,4) | Gary Chaffee | |
| 20 | Buddy Rich's Modern Interpretation of Snare Drum Rudiments | Buddy Rich & Henry Adler | Embassy Music |
| 21 | Advanced Funk Studies | Rich Latham | Latham |
| 22 | Modern Reading Text in 4/4* | Bellson and Breines | CPP Belwin, Inc. |
| 23 | Drum Wisdom | Bob Moses | Modern Drummer Publications |
| 24 | Even In The Odds | Ralph Humphrey | C.L. Barnhouse |
| 25 | The Drumset with Afro-Caribbean Rhythms (Parts 1 & 2) | Chuck Silverman | CPP Belwin, Inc. |
Supplimental List:
| Elementary Drum Method | by Roy Burns |
| Odd Time Reading |
Text by Bellson and Breines |
| Contemporary Studies for the Advanced Snare Drummer | by Fred Albright |
| Rhythmic Analysis | by Fred Albright |
| Progressive Studies for the Snare Drum (Books 2, 3, and 4)* | by Carl Gardner |
| Rick's Lick's | by Rick Gratton |
| Funkifying the Clave-Afro Cuban Grooves for Bass and Drums | by Goine and Ameen |
| The All-American Drummer | by Charles Wilcoxon |
| Drum Loops for Live Drums | by Frank Derrick |
| Championship Concepts for Marching Percussionª | by Thom Hannum and Bob Morrison |
| Drummers Rudimental Reference Book | by John Wooton |
| A Fresh Approach to the Snare Drum | by Mark Wessels |
| Initium I, II, III, IV and Methode De Caisse-Claire | by Jacques Delacluse |
| Snare Drum Method | by Vic Firth |
| Modern Method for Timpani | by Saul Goodman |
| Solo Timpanist | by Vic Firth |
| Mallet Technique | by Vic Firth |
| Modern School for Snare Drumª | by Morris Goldenberg |
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same author, but
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