THE ART OF MODERN JAZZ DRUMMING
JACK DE JOHNETTE AND CHARLIE PERRY - $19.95
This book deals with the principles, techniques, rhythms, and concepts of progressive jazz. Topics include improvisation, interaction of parts, meter-within-meter phrasing, cymbal rhythms, triplet performance patterns, independent performance patterns, and much more.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Jack has performed as a sideman and as a leader, on recordings and concerts with many of the greatest jazz and fusion musicians, including Herbie Hancock, John Coltrane, Chick Corea, George Benson, Stan Getz, John Abercrombie, Joe Farrell, Charles Lloyd, McCoy Tyner, Bill Evans, Dave Holland, Freddie Hubbard, Jackie McLean, and Miles Davis. Jack has always rated high in the various music polls. In 1980, he won the Down Beat Readers Poll as the #1 drummer, and his album Jack DeJohnette Special Edition, (ECM records) was choosen as the best jazz album of the year.
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