Al Miller

AL MILLER'S - VOLUME 1
SOLOS FOR THE DRUM SET
SWINGING THE TRIPLETS - $9.95

This book was written to give the student a better understanding of solo work performed on the complete drum set, using triplets as a foundation.  Its large collection of syncopated rhythms helps the drummer with reading problems.  When practiced regularly, the book enables drummers to acquire the speed, control, flexibility and feel they've always wanted.

AL MILLER'S - VOLUME 4
1,000 EVEN ROLL SOLOS
FOR THE DRUM SET -  $9.95

The rhythms were taken from Vol. 2 and placed in this volume to show how rhythms can be changed into rolls without losing their syncopated effects.

AL MILLER'S - VOLUME 6
DEVELOPING LEFT HAND & RIGHT FOOT
FOR THE DRUM SET
SIXTEENTH FOUNDATION -  $9.95

This book serves the same purpose as Vol. 5, but with a 16th-note foundation.  It should increase the dummer's left hand/right foot coordination - a necessary skill for playing contemporary music.

AL MILLER'S - VOLUME 5
DEVELOPING LEFT HAND & RIGHT FOOT
FOR THE DRUM SET
TRIPLET FOUNDATION  - $9.95

Written as the follow-up to the first four volumes in the series, this book focuses on left hand and right foot facility, using triplets as a foundation.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Born in New York, Al Miller started his music career early as a military drummer.  At the age of 14 he won the title"N.Y. State Individual Snare Drum Champion."  After that he toured most of the United States and Mexico.  During WWII, Al was with The Official Air Force Band in Bolling Field, Washington, D.C. in the capacity of Percussionist and Teacher.  After WWII he continued with his teaching and playing career, and added college lecturing.  Al recorded and toured with Enric Madriguera and went on a South American tour with Enric Madriguera, Xavier Cugat and Cab Calloway.

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AL MILLER'S - VOLUME 2
1,000 ROCK & ROLL SOLOS FOR THE DRUM SET - SWINGING THE SIXTEENTHS - $9.95

The intricasies of solo work on the drum set using sixteenth notes as basic foundation is just as important as the triplets found in Volume 1.  Volume 2 uses R.H. Straight 8ths independently against the left hand.  These exercises will enable the drummer to acquire speed, control and flexibility.

AL MILLER'S - VOLUME 3
1,000 TRIPLET ROLL SOLOS
FOR THE DRUM SET -  $9.95

All of the rhythms included in this book were taken from Vol. 1.  It clearly shows how rhythms can be changed into rolls without losing any syncopated effects.

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