Hal Leonard Drumset Method - Complete Edition: Books 1 and 2 with Video and Audio

Designed for anyone just learning to play the drumset, this comprehensive and easy-to-use beginner's method is based on years of teaching drum students of all ages. This compilation includes both Books 1 and 2, hours of audio tracks for demonstration and play-along, and video lessons by drum master Gregg Bissonette! Lessons in Book 1 include: drum setup and fundamentals - tuning and maintenance - basic music reading - grips and strokes - coordination and basic techniques - basic beats for many styles of music - 8th notes, 16th notes, dotted notes and triplets - drum fills - and more. Lessons in Book 2 include: limb independence - half-time grooves - syncopation - funk grooves - ghost notes - jazz drumming - chart reading - drum soloing - brush playing - and much more.