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The Commandments of R&B Drumming: A Comprehensive Guide to Soul, Funk & Hip Hop, Book & Online Audio,New
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The Commandments of R&B Drumming is a historical and indepth study of R&B drumming, from soul to funk to hiphop, written by worldrenowned session & live drummer Zoro (Lenny Kravitz, Bobby Brown, Sean Lennon). Topics include practice tips, developing the funky bass drum and hihat, creating and playing with loops, and what are considered the Ten Commandments of Soul, Funk, and HipHop (the top ten recordings from each era). This book not only pays homage to the R&B drummers of the past, but gives the reader a fortune of invaluable information both in history and playing.This newly revised 10th anniversary edition features updated information and loads of new photos and album artwork throughout. It includes a playalong recording featuring various styles of R&B, and also includes an R&B history tree. 160 pages covering every imaginable angle, nook, and cranny of R&B for only $25.99! The book was voted the #1 educational drum book in the world by Modern Drummer magazine's Readers Poll and also deemed a musthave for the soulful drummer,' by Traps Magazine.'Zoro's book is a milestone achievement and the most comprehensive book on the subject of R&B drumming I have ever seen.'Vinnie Colaiuta'I consider Zoro's book an essential investment!'Dennis Chambers'
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- Q: What is the size of this book? A: The book measures nine point twenty-five inches in length, zero point seventy-five inches in width, and twelve point twenty-four inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains one hundred sixty pages, providing comprehensive coverage of R&B drumming techniques and history.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book features a paperback binding, making it lightweight and portable for drummers.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Zoro, a renowned drummer known for his work with artists like Lenny Kravitz and Bobby Brown.
- Q: What is the genre of this book? A: The genre of this book is R&B, focusing specifically on drumming techniques within soul, funk, and hip-hop.
- Q: How should I use this book for drumming? A: You can use this book to improve your drumming skills by following the practice tips, exploring loops, and learning the Ten Commandments of R&B drumming.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is suitable for both beginners and experienced drummers, offering valuable insights and techniques for all skill levels.
- Q: Can I play along with the audio included in the book? A: Yes, this book includes online audio play-along recordings, allowing you to practice various styles of R&B drumming.
- Q: Are there any historical insights in this book? A: Yes, the book provides a historical overview of R&B drumming, highlighting key artists and recordings from different eras.
- Q: How do I care for this book? A: To keep the book in good condition, store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and handle it gently.
- Q: Is this book safe for children? A: Yes, the book is suitable for children, as it focuses on music education and skill development in drumming.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for return instructions and possible replacement options.
- Q: Can I find this book at local music stores? A: Yes, this book is available at many local music stores as well as online retailers.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: Typically, books do not come with a warranty, but check the retailer's return policy for any specific guarantees.
- Q: What makes this book a must-have for drummers? A: This book is considered a milestone in R&B drumming education due to its comprehensive content and recognition by drumming magazines.
- Q: Are there any new features in the latest edition of the book? A: Yes, the newly revised tenth anniversary edition features updated information, new photos, and an R&B history tree.