New for Snare Drum!
Sight Reading Complete
for Drummers by Mike Prestwood

Explore rhythm, notation, technique, and musicianship! These three books cover it all! Use this thorough and balanced exploration to fine tune your timing and sight reading abilities. The practical approach used is aimed at both beginners and advanced players.

• 3 Books (book 1=61 pages, book 2=53 pages, book 3=61 pages)

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Other Drum Books by Mike Prestwood

Under development: I use the following method books with my private lessons. They are all pretty much complete but in rough draft format. I plan to finalize them and release them within the next few years.

Encyclopedia of Musical Drumset Beats

Suitable for:  Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Book 1 of 3: Common Time Rock
Book 2 of 3: Common Time Shuffles, Jazz, Other
Book 3 of 3: Odd Time Beats
 
!!! Book 1 Free Preview !!!

Lessons 1 through 8.

A Rock Drumset Primer

Suitable for:  Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

A Jazz Drumset Primer

Suitable for:  Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Musical Drumset Fills

Focus on types of fills with an improvisational goal.

Suitable for:  Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Musical Double Bass

Progressive applied double bass grooves.

Suitable for:  Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Limb Control for the Drummer

2, 3, and 4 limb coordination exercises

Suitable for:  Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Rudimental Speed Exercises

Suitable for:  Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

A Musician's Guide to Tempo, Meter, and Tuples

Suitable for:  Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Non-Drummers