Musical Time: A Source Book for Jazz Drumming

Ed Soph

ISBN 10: 0825856388 ISBN 13: 9780825856389

Publisher: Carl Fischer Music Publisher, 2004

Synopsis

Musical Time A Source Book for Jazz Drumming by Ed Soph Ed's book and play-along CD are a must for anyone serious about playing musical time in a jazz setting. Drummers with little experience in this style of playing will begin their study with the correct concepts and techniques and develop the proper "basics" for lifelong improvement. The developing player and the professional will find this material so logical that they won't believe how quickly and easily their groove will deepen, their time will be right in the pocket, their ability to swing will intensify and their musical playing and improvising will reach new heights. Topics include, Set-up, Dynamic balance, non-repetitive ride patterns, playing the shuffle, dependent/independent coordination

About this title

About the Author

Ed Soph's career spans almost 40 years as a performer, recording artist, and teacher. From the big bands of Woody Herman and Stan Kenton to small groups with Clark Terry, Marvin Stamm, Joe Henderson, and pianist Bill Evans, Ed has distinguished himself as a drummer who is both technically and musically masterful.

Edition details

• Publisher: Carl Fischer Music Publisher
• Publication date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0825856388
• ISBN 13: 9780825856389
• Binding: Sheet music
• Number of pages: 62