Time Awareness For All Musicians / Peter Erskine - Book & CD

This book provides a handy study, practice and resource guide for all musicians who are seeking to improve their music-making abilities. Though written by a world-famous drummer, the text exercises and etudes in this book are not for drummers only! And while a good number of the exercises can be sung or played on any instrument, the reader is encouraged to tap these rhythms out: �playing� your thighs with your hands, for example, will work just fi ne. The examples can be performed solo or in a small group. Includes:
� Training for all musicians � Specifi c exercises for jazz phrasing, pop/funk and classical music � Solo and duet exercises, playable on any instrument � Rhythm etudes with 1�4 parts for solo and ensemble practice � A CD with 19 tracks of listening and reference materials