Jazz Brushes for the Modern Drumme: An Essential Guide to the Art of Keeping Time Drums Instruction Sheet Music Book with Audio and Video Lessons Jazz

By Ulysses Owens

Master the art of jazz drumming with Jazz Brushes for the Modern Drummer, an essential instructional sheet music book by Grammy Award-winning drummer Ulysses Owens Jr. This comprehensive guide explores the history, development, and techniques of brush drumming, giving players the tools to achieve authentic jazz style and sound. With clear explanations, illustrated exercises, and detailed demonstrations, it is a practical resource for both self-study and formal instruction. * * Featuring full-color illustrations and play-along tracks, this book allows drummers to practice with a professional rhythm section and vocalist, making the lessons feel like real performance situations. Exclusive video lessons from Ulysses Owens Jr. show how to apply brush techniques in real time, while bonus interviews and curated listening lists highlight influential jazz brush players across generations. * * Designed for intermediate to advanced players, this guide balances technical study with musical expression. Whether you are a serious student of jazz, a working drummer, or a teacher, this volume will sharpen your rhythm, timekeeping, and stylistic authenticity. It also makes an excellent music teacher resource or gift for drummers seeking to expand their craft.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1540057887
• ISBN13: 9781540057884
• Release Date: May 2020
• Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 9.0" x 11.9"