Stone is perhaps the most widely accepted text on pure technique for snare drum. Question for metal drummers george lawrence stones stick control is the original classic, often called the bible of drumming. Stick control is a great book to develop ideal technique for orchestral style or any style of music on the drum set. Why drummers use stick control musika lessons blog. Download pdf stick control for the snare drummer book full free.
This book is probably one of the only examples of a book that was overmarketed, over spoken about, and overly emphasized book ever written. George lawrence stones stick control is the original classic, often called the bible of drumming. Stick control by george lawrence stone book sheet music. Graeme francis variations on stick control lesson 1 youtube. You will then move to the full drum kit and learn several rhythm patterns, fills, and how to play five songs along with a full band. Starting on the snare drum, it concentrates on stick control, counting and playing rhythms, and correct technique. George lawrence stones stick control is the original classic, often called the bible of.
For decades it has been used by drummers and percussionists of all genres to develop the hands as well as handfoot coordination. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. One of the most enduring and venerated method books for drummers is stick control for the snare drummer by george lawrence stone. All of the exercizes are simple in concept, but very challenging in terms of speed and control. First published in 1935, it has come to be commonly referred to as the drummers bible, and is used practically universally by drummers and percussionists of all stripes. George l stone, alfred publishing stick control for the snare drummer george l stone, alfred publishing stick control is a highly specialized practise book, dealing with just one branch of the art of drumming. In the words of the author, this is the ideal book for improving control, speed, flexibility, touc. The drum primer book for beginners with dvd by tim wimer is designed for the beginning drummer. For the snare drummer kindle edition by stone, george lawrence. No drummer with asperations to superior control and excellance of musical expression should be with out stones stick control. Stick control for the snare drummer book depository.
For the snare drummer 9781892764041 by george lawrence stone and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Exercise book for drums the classic often referred to as the bible of the drummer, by george lawrence stone, with exercises for snare drum to improve. In the words of the author, it is the ideal book for improving control, speed, flexibility, touch, rhythm, lightness, delicacy, power, endurance, preciseness of execution and muscular coordination, with extra. In the words of the author, it is the ideal book for improving control, speed, flexibility, touch, rhythm, lightness, delicacy, power, endurance, preciseness of execution and. George lawrence stones stick control is the bible of drumming. In the words of the author, this is the ideal book for improving control, speed, flexibility. In the words of the author, this is the ideal book for improving control, speed, flexibility, touch, rhythm, lightness, delicacy, power, endurance. For the snare drummer by george lawrence stone epub. Below is a reprint of the first page of exercises from stones book. A snare drum or side drum is a percussion instrument that produces a sharp staccato sound when the head is struck with a drum stick, due to the use of a series of stiff wires held under tension against the lower skin. In 1993, modern drummer magazine named the book one of the top 25 drum method books of alltime. What youll find in stick control for snare drummers are tons of no frills drum practice. Alfred stick control for the snare drummer book for sale. For the snare drummer ebook written by george lawrence stone.
I will admit, first glance this book looks very boring. Stick control for the snare drummer available for download and read online in other formats. In the words of the author, this is the ideal book for improving control, speed, flexibility, touch. Download pdf stick control for the snare drummer free. Stick control for the snare drummer by george lawrence stone alfred this book was at the very top of the popularity list. Snare drums are often used in orchestras citation needed, concert bands, marching bands, parades, drumlines, drum corps, and more. George lawrence stone was a prominent new england drum instructor during the 1930s. Alfred music publishing stick control snare drummer thomann uk. The only instructions in the book just says to practice each exercise 20 times with a metronome and upping the tempo. Alfred stick control for the snare drummer book guitar. Teachers, students, and professionals everywhere will tell you that stick control for the snare drummer is the single most important book you will ever use in learning and improving your drumming. Working through george lawrence stones stick control book. Graeme francis variations on stick control lesson 7 youtube.
Stick control stick control, the title of george lawrence stones snare drum method published in 1935, and it is unquestionably the most famous drum book ever written. In the words of the author, it is the ideal drum book for improving control, speed. Stick control is an indispensable book for drummers of all types includes hundreds of basic to advancedlevel rhythms, moving through categories of singlebeat. In 1993, modern drummer magazine named the book one of the top 25 books of alltime. Beyond stick control is the book that offers the snare and drum set player various eight bar solos to develop hand technique and handfoot coordination. How to practice stick control by george lawrence stone. Drum books for beginners 5 must haves drumming basics. George lawrence stones stick control is the original classic, often c. Was searching in youtube for advices for the stick control book and found this video. I feel that this book is good for beginners and also for large drum lines to get into sync together. Snare drum sheet music book by george lawrence stone. In the words of the author, this is the ideal book for improving control, speed, flexibility, touch, rhythm, lightness, delicacy, power, endurance, preciseness of execution. Stick control for the snare drummer by george lawrence. In the words of the author, it is the ideal book for improving.
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This great classic was designed to serve beginners, intermediate students, drum and bugle corps members, and professional musicians of every style. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading stick control. Stick control for the snare drummer by george lawrence stone is the original classic, often called the bible of drumming. In the words of the author, this is the ideal book for improving control. For the snare drummer by george lawrence stone and i need some advice as to how to work through the book.
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