by Glenn W. Meyer - Offers the beginning to professional drummer a variety of approaches to playing funk and fusion styles on drum set. Styles including soul/funk, funk/rock, funk/shuffle, hip-hop, jazz/rock, Latin/funk, reggae/funk, calypso/funk, and New Orleans funk are covered with many written examples. Ostinato rhythms, fills, thought provoking systems, two-handed ride cymbal grooves, odd meters, accent studies, stepped hi-hat, shifting, groove transcriptions, and coordination exercises are also taught in this text. The accompanying CD contains recordings of selected examples. A suggested listening sheet (albums by funk and fusion masters) has been provided to help guide the listening of aspiring funk and fusion drummers. Funk and Fusion Concepts is a must for drummers who want to learn these popular styles.
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