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"The Essential Drummer" is a drum set method book written by Music Educator Barret Griffy. This book is inspired by what Barret considers are the essentials of learning Drum set for all beginner and non-beginner Drum Set students alike. Throughout are important concepts laid out in a way that is understandable, practical, and relatable. Every groove, fill, and exercise is designed for a musical purpose.
From hands exercises like: Accents, Diddles, and Flams, to drum set oriented concepts like: Open Hi-Hats, Ghost Notes, and Independence.
ÒThe Essential DrummerÓ has a perfect blend of Rudiments, Grooves, and Fills, the three essential elements of drum set, for every student to practice and master.