Publisher's Synopsis
The drum can be hard to learn as it has many phases to be understood. This book offers various points of view from the author that can be helped in your learning process:
* The difference in the drum shells of higher-end drums versus entry-level drums
* How different types of drum heads affect sound quality
* Why the way your drums are mounted is critical to your sound
* Understand the major factors that affect a snare drum's tone, pitch, and clarity
* What kind of snare is best for your musical style
* What to look for in hi-hats to get a good "chick" sound
* Why the style of music you're playing is critical when selecting your ride cymbal
* And much more!
