May June 1979 – Volume 3 • Number 3
Articles in May June 1979
Jazz Drummer's Workshop - Solving Technical Problems
Jazz Drummer's Workshop Solving Technical Problems by Ed Soph All instruments have several approaches to a foundational technique. These techniques are determined by the physical nature of the instrument, the styles of music to be played on that instrument, and…
Rock Perspectives - Theme And Variations
Rock Perspectives Theme And Variations by David Garibaldi People ask me how I keep my ideas flowing and how I keep from getting stale and bored. This is a problem many drummers seem to have in common; a lack of…
Driver's Seat - Energy and the Ensemble
Driver's Seat Energy and the Ensemble by Butch Miles In my last article I talked about supporting the big band, not getting in the way, and cueing or directing the band. In this article, I'll be explaining the value of…
South of the Border - The Cha-Cha
South of the Border The Cha-Cha by Norbert Goldberg Today's drummer must be prepared to handle diverse musical situations. Knowing many different rhythms, and having the ability to play them musically, is one prerequisite to a successful career. Among these…
May June 1979 - Volume 3 • Number 3
Bernard Purdie, Herb Lovelle, Ralph MacDonald, Grady Tate