Hal Leonard Chester Gary - New Breed Revised + MP3 - Batterie
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Summary of This Book
This book is aimed at drummers who want to take a step forward in two essential pillars: coordination and drum notation reading. By working on these skills together, you improve not only rhythmic accuracy but also the ability to anticipate, understand, and execute what you see written without mentally "translating" for too long.
The approach emphasizes establishing automatisms: reading, distributing information between hands and feet, then maintaining a steady flow. This type of work is particularly valuable for gaining confidence during rehearsals, auditions, music school, or studio sessions, where effective sight-reading and rhythmic solidity make all the difference.
By developing your reading skills, you strengthen your rhythmic solfège applied to the drums: understanding note values, placement, tempo continuity, and articulation precision. At the same time, coordination work helps you better control voice changes (snare drum, bass drum, hi-hat, cymbals) and make your playing cleaner and more musical. The result: better endurance, a more stable groove, and a calmer execution, even when patterns become more complex.
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Questions frequently asked
Does the Chester Gary New Breed Revised book include MP3s?
The edition specified in the title comes with MP3s.
Does this method help to develop drum independence?
The method focuses on coordination between hands and feet. The work involves distributing information between snare drum, bass drum, hi-hat, and cymbals.
Can this book improve drum sheet music reading skills?
The book develops reading applied to drums and rhythmic solfège. The exercises aim at understanding note values, their placement, and maintaining tempo continuity. This approach helps reduce the mental translation time of notation.
Is New Breed Revised suitable for sight-reading during rehearsals or studio sessions?
The content prepares for sight-reading in rehearsal, audition, music school, or studio contexts. Emphasis is placed on anticipating the score and maintaining flow stability.
What aspects of groove are worked on in this drum method?
The patterns addressed involve rhythmic accuracy, precision of articulations, and endurance when coordinations become more complex.
