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The Commandments of Early Rhythm and Blues Drumming: A Guided Tour Through the Musical Era That Birthed Rock 'n' Roll, Soul, Fun,New
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Eight years in the making, this prequel' to The Commandments of R&B Drumming delves into the rhythm and blues of the 1940s and 1950s, an incredible musical era when shuffles ruled the airwaves and modern groove playing was in its infancy. Written by Zoro and Daniel Glass, drummer for Royal Crown Revue, this book is loaded with history, photos, graphics, exercises, and transcriptions, and includes the most comprehensive guide to shuffle playing ever written.'This book/CD package is well researched, clear in its goals, and enlightening and inspiring in its approach. Keep this one on your bottom shelf; you're going to want to return to it again and again.'Modern Drummer'Simply put, this is an essential requirement for every drummer's library.'Drummer'I am so impressed with what Daniel and Zoro have done to secure the heritage of the modern drumset. The Commandments of Early Rhythm and Blues Drumming is a mustevery inspired drummer needs to experience and learn from this masterpiece. The book will take you on a journey through our historyand knowing where we came from will assist us in our vision for the future! Thank you both for your hard work, so that generations ahead of us can forever enjoy this magical era!'Dom FamularoDrumming's Global Ambassador'In the modern era of R&B drumming, there aren't too many drummers more qualified than both Zoro and Daniel Glass who could have tackled this subject matter with as much passion as these gentlemen have . . . Anyone wanting to delve into the roots of modern hip hop and R&B will want to look no further than this resource; it's excellent in every regard.'DrumScene'
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Commandments of Early Rhythm and Blues Drumming'? A: This book primarily focuses on the rhythm and blues music of the 1940s and 1950s, exploring its history and significance as a precursor to modern genres like rock 'n' roll, soul, funk, and hip-hop.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book is authored by Zoro, a renowned drummer, and Daniel Glass, who is known for his work with Royal Crown Revue.
- Q: What can I expect to find in the book regarding exercises and transcriptions? A: The book includes a variety of exercises and transcriptions aimed at helping drummers understand and practice the shuffle playing styles prevalent during the rhythm and blues era.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginner drummers? A: Yes, the book is well-researched and clear in its goals, making it suitable for drummers of all skill levels, including beginners who are interested in the roots of rhythm and blues.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains a total of 152 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is bound as sheet music, making it easy to use for practice.
- Q: When was 'The Commandments of Early Rhythm and Blues Drumming' published? A: The book was published on October 1, 2008.
- Q: What features make this book essential for drummers? A: The book delves into the historical context of rhythm and blues, is loaded with valuable information including history and graphics, and offers comprehensive guidance on shuffle playing, making it essential for any drummer's library.
- Q: Are there any audio components included with the book? A: Yes, the book comes as a book and online audio package, providing additional resources for learning.
- Q: What do reviews say about the book's effectiveness for drummers? A: Reviews emphasize the book's thorough research, clarity, and inspirational content, with many calling it a must-have for drummers looking to deepen their understanding of rhythm and blues.