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Mel Bay Publications

Get your "First Lesson" from a seasoned pro! First Lessons Drumset is designed to help the student develop basic 3 part coordination skills on the drum set. Learn some fundamental reading skills, snare and bass drum technique and get started with a solid foundation. First Lessons Drumset will also help you set up your kit, hold your sticks properly and teach you to play along with music today.

Getting Started
Understanding Notes
The Staff
The Drum Set
The Drum Stick
Grips
Strokes & Dynamics
Note Values

Quarter Notes
Patterns 1-12
Summary 1-4

Adding the Bass Drum
Introduction: Patterns 1-3
Proper Position: Patterns 4
Adding Rests: Patterns 5-8
Patterns 9-15

Adding the Hi Hat
Proper position of the hands and feet
Patterns 1-17

Drum Set Summary
4 measure beat exercises (1-4)
4 measure beat exercises with crashes (1-4)