Mat Marucci: Mastering Snare Drum

Contents

• About the Author
• Introduction
• Lesson 1 - The Snare Drum
• Lesson 2 - The Four Strokes
• Lesson 3 - Beginning Musical Notation
• Lesson 4 - Reading Whole Notes and Half Notes
• Lesson 5 - Quarter Notes and Quarter Rests
• Lesson 6 - The Single-Stroke Roll
• Lesson 7 - 2/4 and 3/4 Time
• Lesson 8 - The Double-Stroke Roll
• Lesson 9 - Eighth Notes
• Lesson 10- Rebounding the Sticks
• Lesson 11- First and Second Endings
• Lesson 12- Alternating Rebounds/The Flam
• Lesson 13- Eighth Rests
• Lesson 14- The 5-Stroke Roll/Accents/Dynamic Markings
• Lesson 15- Applying the Rebounds/Dotted-Quarter Notes/Ties
• Lesson 16- Sixteenth Notes/The Paradiddle
• Lesson 17- Sixteenth Rests/The Multiple-Bounce Roll
• Lesson 18- Eighth and Sixteenth-Note Combination 1
• Lesson 19- Eighth and Sixteenth Combination 2/Mezzo Piano & Mezzo Forte
• Lesson 20- Dotted-Eighth Notes/Eighth - Sixteenth Combination 3
• Lesson 21- Eighth and Sixteenth-Note Combination 4
• Lesson 22- Eighth and Sixteenth-Note Combination 5/Crescendo - Decresendo
• Lesson 23- Duets
• Lesson 24- Reading Flams/Fortissimo - Pianissimo/The Drag
• Lesson 25- 32nd Notes/Reading Rolls
• Lesson 26- Reading the 5-Stroke Roll/The Flam Tap
• Lesson 27- Reading 9-Stroke Rolls
• Lesson 28- Reading Paradiddles/The Double Paradiddle/Dal Segno
• Lesson 29- Eighth-Note Triplets
• Lesson 30- Rolling in Meter
• Lesson 31- Review of Lessons 1-30/The Flam Paradiddle
• Lesson 32- Triplet Accent #2
• Lesson 33- Triplet Accent #3
• Lesson 34- Reading Flam Taps
• Lesson 35- Triplet Accents and Flam Tap Review
• Lesson 36- 5/4 Time
• Lesson 37- Sixteenth-Note Triplets
• Lesson 38- Quarter-Note Triplets/Two-Measure Repeats
• Lesson 39- 6/8 Time/The 7-Stroke Roll
• Lesson 40- Additional Time Signatures
• Lesson 41- Mixed Meters
• Lesson 42- Alla Breve or Cut Time
• Lesson 43- Da Capo/Coda/Rudiment Notation in Reading
• Lesson 44- Final Review
• Lesson 45- Two-Drum Exercises
• The 12 Basic Rudiments