Starter Series: Beginning Drum - Volume One

Includes lesson book!

The Starter Series
Learning to play an instrument has never been easier or more affordable. This dynamic series offers volume one and volume two for beginning guitar, bass, drum and keyboard. Volume one covers the basic fundamentals every student needs to get started. Volume two graduates to the intermediate level further building a stronger foundation. Each DVD is filled with rock solid information from beginning to end, as well as live band footage which allows the student to play along. Each DVD runs approximately 30 to 40 minutes of lesson content and comes complete with an accompanying booklet showing examples in notation and tablature.

Tim Pedersen is a sought after session musician and well known live performer in the Los Angeles area. His diverse, personal style can be heard on recordings the world over. He has recorded with such notables as Ron Wood (Rolling Stones), Bobby Keyes (Rolling Stones), Jeff Pilson (Dokken), Craig Goldy (Dio), Tim Bogard (Vanilla Fudge, Rod Stewart).

Tim has given instruction to some of today's great players through his nine years tenure at the Percussion Institute of Technology (AKA Musicians Institute in Hollwood, CA). Tim's personal schooling at the Dick Grove School of Music and private study with the likes of David Garibaldi, Tom Brechtlein, Terry Bozzio, Mark Craney, Les DeMerle and Nick Ceroli, mixed with his experience has helped to make him one of the foremost drum instructors today.

Volume One Includes:
Setting up your kit
Hi-Hat and Cymbal techniques
Drum techniques
Holding sticks
Playing grooves and fills
Jam sessions with a live band!
Detailed booklet