Drum Books

Learning to play the drums is made easy with Jim McCall's Ultimate Drumming books. Jim's instructional drum books will put you on the fast track to  drumming  excellence and getting the absolute most out of your drumming endeavor.  Jim's comprehensive, step-by-step lesson books have been featured in many magazines and newspapers around the world. The following drum books are an excellent contribution to music education and leads the way for the development of drums and the percussive arts.

 

Purchase all six books in a bundle and save $$

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Ultimate Drumming book series feature beats and fills used by the greatest drummers in the world.

Many of these excellent rhythmic studies have been used on 1000's of hit songs in all the popular musical styles.

Books can be purchased individually or all six can be

bundled with a discount.

 

Ultimate Rock Drumming

This drum book has over 15,000 possible rhythmic combinations! It is the ultimate guide for learning the beats and fills in today's music. The progressive exercises in the book make it fun and easy to learn and is a "must have" for every drummers library.

 

Skill Level: Beginner to Expert Item: Ultimate Rock Drumming
Ultimate Rock Drumming with DVD $ 24.95
Ultimate Rock Drumming (Book only) $ 15.00
Ultimate Rock Drumming (DVD only) $ 15.00

 

 

 

 Ultimate Latin Drumming

Learn to play Sambas, Bossa Novas, Cha Chas, Mambos, Rhumbas, Merenque, Afro Cuban, Tango, Naningos, & Mozambique with this great instructional book. Latin Rhythms for the Drum Set is the ultimate guide for learning these popular rhythms.

Skill Level: Intermediate to Expert Item: Ultimate Latin Drumming
Ultimate Latin Drumming (Book only) $ 15.00

 

 Reading Rhythm Book I

This lesson book will develop skill and rhythmic comprehension with notation values. This drum book should be used for all instruments and all styles of music. Music students need to have a strong foundation in rhythmic understanding. This book is the answer.

Skill Level:  Beginning to Intermediate Item:            Reading Rhythm Book
Reading Rhythm Book I with CD $ 20.00
Reading Rhythm Book I (Book only) $ 15.00
Reading Rhythm Book I (CD only) $ 10.00

 

 

 

Reading Rhythm Book II

Reading Rhythm Book II is a continuing study of rhythmic notation. It is designed for students at the intermediate to advanced levels with many challenging exercises in a variety of time signatures. Use after completing Reading Rhythm Book I.

Skill Level:  Intermediate to Advanced Item:            Reading Rhythm Book II
Reading Rhythm Book II (Book only) $ 15.00

 

 Rudiments for the Snare Drum

Rudiments for the Snare Drum is a progressive approach for learning technique and developing skill using the rudiments. This excellent step by step guide will make mastering the rudiments a rewarding experience. A must for all drummers!

Skill Level:  Intermediate Items:          Rudiments for the Snare Drum
Rudiments for the Snare Drum with CD $ 20.00
Rudiments for the Snare Drum (Book only) $ 15.00
Rudiments for the Snare Drum (CD only) $ 10.00

 

 

Rudiments Around the Drum Set

This drum book applies traditional style rudiments to contemporary drum set playing. This exciting book explores many great sounding rhythmic combinations and develops creativity with the rudiments.

Skill Level:  Intermediate to Advanced Item:            Rudiments Around the Drum Set
Rudiments Around the Drum Set (Book only) $ 15.00

 

 Special Bundled Price

Purchase all 6 instructional drum books at once and save $20.00!
Take advantage of this great offer and receive Reading Rhythm I with CD, Reading Rhythm II, Ultimate Rock Drumming with DVD, Ultimate Latin Drumming, Rudiments Around the Drum Set, and Rudiments for the Snare Drum with CD all for only $80.00.

Skill Level:  Intermediate to Advanced Item:            Special Bundle - All 6 books
Special Bundle - All 6 books $ 80.00 (save $20.00)