Daddy Dave with son Louis
(2005)

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CONCEPTS

I. Thoughts on Timekeeping

II. Building a Strong Foundation for Your Drumming (.pdf file)

III. Perspective on Developing Your Own Sound: Andy Newmark Talks About His Drumset
NOTE: This article incorporates text from the February 1984 issue of MODERN DRUMMER magazine by Andy Newmark and is reprinted with permission.

PLAYING

I. Loosen Up! Variations on "8 to 1" combining Warming Up with Chop Building (.pdf file)

II. Max Roach's Exercise for Developing a "Transparent Sound" (.pdf file)