Download or read book Drummer's Cookbook written by John Pickering and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2015-12-11 with total page 81 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Take your creativity to another level with this book! Rock music is, or should be, a form of personal expression. This text was written to encourage and develop the drummer's ability to create and develop his own ideas from a solid foundation. This is one in a series of books that deals with one of the most important aspects of rock drumming that of rhythmic improvisation. Topics covered in this book are: the Rock Feeling, the Variations and Development of a Basic Figure, Rhythmic Improvisation, Solos, and Cymbal Variations with the Right Hand.