Drum Standards

Essential for all drummers, this collection includes transcriptions of fantastic jazz standards as performed by legendary jazz drummers: Billy Boy by Philly Joe Jones; Delilah Dances (Delilah) by Max Roach; Fly Me to the Moon by Roy Haynes; If I Should Lose You by Roy Haynes; Israel by Paul Motian; It's Only a Paper Moon by Art Blakey; Seven Steps to Heaven by Tony Williams; Softly as in a Morning Sunrise by Elvin Jones; The Surrey with the Fringe on Top by Philly Joe Jones and Take Five by Joe Morello. In addition to the solos and drum breaks, this book includes transcriptions of these artists playing on the "heads" of the tunes, providing insight into their mastery of form and structure. Also included are notes on each song, as well as information about the recordings.