Drums for Dummies

Get down with rock, R&B, jazz, blues, funk, and Latin rhythms! Groove to the beat - the fun and easy way ? Whether you're dreaming of starting a band or simply playing a hand drum, this friendly book-and-CD package makes it easy to pick up the basics. From beating the bongos to striking the snares, it delivers just what you need to rock'n' roll! all this on the bonus CD-ROM Various music styles and beats-from jazz and rock to samba and R&B-that you can play along with Rhythms for hand drums from the bongos, congas, and djembe to the ashiko, tar, and udu Solos you can use to amaze the other guys and gals in the band Discover how to: Bang out basic rhythms - with or without sticks Understand fundamental drumming techniques Explore other percussion instruments Find the perfect drumset Tune and maintain your drums Get smart! www.dummies.com Sign up for daily eTips at www.dummiesdaily.com Choose from among 33 different subject categories Get news you can use on everything from money to health to computersStrong, Jeff is the author of 'Drums for Dummies' with ISBN 9780764553578 and ISBN 0764553577.