How to Play Drums in a Big Band
Author | : Rich Thompson |
Publisher | : Alfred Music |
Total Pages | : 70 |
Release | : 2015-10 |
ISBN-13 | : 3892211051 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783892211051 |
Rating | : 4/5 (51 Downloads) |
Download or read book How to Play Drums in a Big Band written by Rich Thompson and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 2015-10 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Improvisation is at the heart of jazz, but knowing how to play stylistically correct in a large jazz ensemble is also a necessity. How to Play Drums in a Big Band offers tips, suggestions, examples, and a play-along CD to help you put it all together. The repertoire covers many jazz styles, from Basie to Latin and African-influenced music to ECM and contemporary jazz (the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, Bob Brookmeyer, etc.).