Arjan Oosterhout Real Time Drums Level 1

Real Time Drums Level 1 by Arjan Oosterhout is an accessible method for beginner drummers who want to work on rhythm, technique, and musicality from the ground up. The book introduces students to the drum kit step-by-step and combines clear exercises with recognizable playing styles.

During the lessons, various rhythmic forms are covered, including rock, blues, jazz, swing, shuffle, and Latin. Students practice, among other things, eighth and sixteenth-note patterns, fills, dynamic differences, and simple improvisation. Technical exercises for coordination and control are also part of the method, so that basic skills develop gradually and balanced.

The approach is practical and directly applicable. New rhythms and techniques are not only practiced individually but also incorporated into musical examples. As a result, the drummer learns not only how a pattern is played technically, but also how it functions within a style or accompaniment.

This edition includes Audio Online with listening and play-along material. The recordings offer additional support for studying rhythms, timing, and stylistic feel, and make it possible to practice independently with accompaniment. This makes Real Time Drums Level 1 suitable for drum lessons and for home study.

Merk	De Haske Publications
Barcode (EAN)	9789043167895