The Language of Drumming Book [With 2 DVD]

(DVD). Critically-acclaimed drummer Benny Greb presents the method he created and used to develop his awe-inspiring creativity, musicality, and technique. The DVDs feature explanations and demonstrations of how Greb's 24-character "rhythmic alphabet" can be used to develop timing, technique, dynamic control and speed even the traditional drum rudiments covering hands and feet, with and without a practice pad, and the full drumset. The book and CD follow up on the concepts on the DVDs, with exercises for grooves, fills, independence, and more. A complete system for mastering odd groupings in your playing is also included. DVD running time: 3 hours, 12 minutes.