The Art of Bop DrummingThe definitive book on bop drumming---a style that is both the turning point and the cornerstone of contemporary music's development. This comprehensive book and audio presentation covers time playing, comping, soloing, brushes, more jazz essentials, and charts in an entertaining mix of text, music, and pertinent quotes. |
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12-bar blues 9 COMPA Art Blakey Art Pepper Ballad band bars 32-bar AABA bass drum beats Brush Pattern calfskin heads CD track chorus drum solo chorus piano solo Clifford Brown COMP DISC TRACK Comp Example Comp Exercise comping ideas cymbal and hi-hat develop double-time Drumset Ebm7 Elvin Jones ensemble flow Fm7 Gbmaj7 Form 32-bar AABA Form Medium Form Solo section four-bar phrase groove head once hear hi-hat jazz drummers Jazz Essentials John Riley Kenny Clarke Lead sheets leader left hand Listen mambo master Max Roach Medium-tempo Medium-up Mel Lewis melody Miles Davis Modern Drummer musicians one-bar phrases orchestrate Philly Joe Jones Play the head playing the ride recordings rhythm ride cymbal pattern Roy Haynes section B section Shelly Manne shuffle snare drum solo(s soloist song sound sticks style swing feel Tempo Intro Form Thelonious Monk Tony Williams Trading 4's triplet tune two-bar Uptempo Zildjian