Download or read book Ultimate Beginner Rock Drums Basics written by Tom Brechtlein and published by Alfred Music Publishing. This book was released on 1996-10 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first step towards experiencing the fun of playing rock music. This book & CD package will guide you through everything you need to know to begin playing rock drums. Topics include practice tips, note values, eighth- and sixteenth-note variations, the bass drum, fill ideas for each groove, open hi-hat technique, two-bar patterns, ride cymbal technique, rock ballads and shuffles, developing a groove with a bass player, three play-along charts, warm-ups and much more.