Alfred's Kid's Drum Course Complete: The Easiest Drum Method Ever! : Elementary-late ElementaryAlfred's Kid's Drum Course is a fun method that teaches you to play rhythms and songs on a variety of drums and sound sources, including many simple, inexpensive objects found around your home. With two accompanying CDs that always let you hear how the music should sound, each lesson is explained in plain language that's easy to understand. Plus, you get to learn from three irresistible drum experts a clever, classical dog, one cool cat, and a friendly alligator. They keep your attention focused by pointing out what's important on each page and help you learn by making music fun!Parents can be effective guides to help you through this course, even if they've never had any musical training themselves. Plus, you can play along with the great-sounding accompaniments on the enclosed CDs and feel like you're performing with a real band! Get ready to take your first, best step toward a lifetime of musical enjoyment. |
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2001 Alfred Publishing Allegro Ana Lucia Andante Body Drumming called CD 2 Track CDI Track Chacarera clap clap comfortable different sound sources Dotted Half Note double bar line Doumbek Draw four draw six drumset duet eighth note equals one beat exercise at least following exercises following rhythm patterns Games Children gradually increase H mf half rest Hi-yah Hi-yah-ho Hung Ba improvise increase the tempo Introducing least three leg pats mallets or beaters measure mf Count mf mf mf S.S. Moderato notehead number of beats percussion Play four Played with hands Player 14 Practice the following Practice Warm-Up quarter note Quarter Rest Repeat Sign RLRL RLRR LR RRRR Signature sixteenth notes skip slowly and gradually sound sources hands staff Start slowly Step stick sure to count syncopated Three blind mice three different sound Track 16 Track 28 Whole Note whole rest write the counts