Mel Bay Publications Sheet Music

In this book Bill Woods will show you how to play the Frame Drum using your fingers and hand surfaces. This method uses text, photographs and audio examples to demonstrate the various strokes and patt...

He first showed us the details of his refined technique in 'Live in Concert - Inside My Drums' (2004). Then he revealed double bass drum secrets (and much more) in 'The Infallible Reason of My Freak D...

The Rhythm Encyclopedia is a collection of 6, 561 different rhythms written in notation that can be used for Drum set, Conga, Djembe, Cajon and any other Drum that has a high tone and a low tone. This...

Take your creativity to another level with this book! Rock music is, or should be, a form of personal expression. This text was written to encourage and develop the drummer's ability to create and dev...

A carefully-selected and well-written collection of outstanding drum breaks. Each break develops coordination independence or ear training. The book contains many exercies for drum set. Includes acces...

All 26 drum rudiments are clearly and sequentially presented. There are several exercises designed to develop each rudiment, followed by summaries. Each rudiment is then utilized in a musical context...

This beginning method book presents an overview of today's contemporary drum rhythms and styles. Rather than focusing on one musical genre, Drumset 101 is a compilation of fundamental coordination exe...

This historical collection contains 78 tunes, including some Civil War selections as well as many other traditional favourites. Each arrangement features harmony, style marks and Guitar chords. The mu...

Studio musician and percussion editor Jim Payne presents this outstanding video on the basics of rock & blues drumming, assigning 'singing drum sounds' or solfege syllables to the five basic component...

Basic drum set coordination can be learned very quickly using vocal sounds instead of written notes. Drums from Day One is an adaptation of the proven 'solfege' technique to thedrumset. 'Solfege, ' (...

Rhythmic Aerobics Volume II is an advanced instruction book which specializes in four areas of drumming; shuffle, swing, six-eight and odd time signatures. It contains challenging material and is arra...

With this series of DVDs, anyone can learn to play hand drums without learning to read music. First, you simply watch the rhythm being played with the Players Eye View Camera, (no transposing left han...

With this series of DVDs, anyone can learn to play hand drums without learning to read music. First, you simply watch the rhythm being played with the Players Eye View Camera, (no transposing left han...

With this series of DVDs, anyone can learn to play hand drums without learning to read music. First, you simply watch the rhythm being played with the Players Eye View Camera, (no transposing left han...

The complete do it yourself guide to: Re-heading your rope tuned Drum; Tune up and fine tuning your Drum; Care and maintenance. Paulo Mattioli guides you through the entire process. Jump right to the...

This DVD video, designed to accompany the book of the same title, is full of useful information for the working bass player. In the author's words, 'The electric bass is in a very exciting development...

This DVD is jam packed with talent. Presents 18 performances plus artist lessons and close-up interviews. Artists include: Muriel Anderson, Pat Bergeson, Suzy Bogguss, Thom Bresh, Alison Brown, Vassar...

This DVD and chart will give any pick-style guitarist a great workout. Corey Christiansen presents a number of exercises and workouts for the right and left-hand. These exercises will build strength,...

This handy video takes the guitar student through all the basic guitar chords starting with the easy to play forms and moving into the standard and more difficult fingerings. Every chord is shown in a...

Italian flatpicking wizard Beppe Gambetta introduces an international all-star roster of performers recorded live at the Teatro della Corte in Genova, Italy. Along the way, Gambetta takes his viewers...

Filmed at the New York jazz club Smoke, Rodney Jones enlightens us with his flavorful originals like 'Groove Bone' and 'One Turnip Green, ' while he indulges us with the classics such as 'Stella by St...

This DVD is compiled from all of the DVDs originally included in the previously published 'In the Pocket' series of jazz guitar chart/DVD sets. These lessons focus on many aspects of rhythm guitar pla...

For banjo, mandolin, fiddle, and guitar. Taught by Murphy Henry with Red Henry. For many people, learning to hear chord changes is one of the hardest parts of learning to play bluegrass. No matter wha...