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Tido Holtkamp Music - Drum Book Recommendations

Drum method books

 Breeze Easy Method - books 1 & 2


 Alfred Drum Method - books 1 & 2
 Standard of Excellence - books 1 & 2
 Stick Control for the Snare Drummer – George Lawrence Stone

Snare drum (rudimental)

 The All-American Drummer - 150 Rudimental Solos - Charley Wilcoxon


 Modern Rudimental Swing Solos - Charlie Wilcoxon
 America's NARD Drum Solos - Ludwig Music

Snare drum (classical)

 Portraits in Rhythym - Anthony Cirone


 Intermediate Snare Drum Studies - Mitchell Peters
 The Solo Snare Drummer - Vic Firth
 Twelve Studies for the Drum - Jacques Delecluse

Drum set (jazz)

 Advanced Techniques for the Modern Drummer - Jim Chapin


 The Art of Bop Drumming - John Riley
 Jazz Conception - Jim Snidero
 Syncopation – Ted Reed
 The Jazz Drummer’s Reading Workbook – Tom Morgan
 New Orleans Jazz and Second Line Drumming – Herlin Riley & Johnny Vidacovich
 New Orleans Drumming: Second Line and Funk Rhythms – Roy Burns & Joey Farris

Drum set (world music)

 Afro-Cuban Rhythms for Drum Set – Frank Malabe & Bob Weiner
 Afro-Carribean & Brazilian Rhythms for the Drumset – Drummers Collective
 The Essence of Afro-Cuban Percussion and Drum Set – Ed Uribe

Drum set (brushes)

 The Sound of Brushes – Ed Thigpen


 Mastering the Art of Brushes – Jon Hazilla
 Brush Artistry – Philly Joe Jones

Drum set (general playing)

 Drum Wisdom – Bob Moses


 The New Breed - Gary Chester

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