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  • The sound of brushes / by Ed Thigpen.

    • Text
    • Copenhagen, Denmark : E. Thigpen/Action-Reaction, c1981.
    • 1981
    • 2 Items
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    Text *LTC 2003 [Cassette]Offsite
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    Text JMG 85-107Offsite
  • Different drummers : [a unique, in-depth study into the styles of some of the great drummers of our time : with hundreds of exercises and solos in their styles] / by Billy Mintz.

    • Notated music
    • New York : Amsco Music Pub. Co., c1975.
    • 1975
    • 2 Items
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    Notated music *L8X 8 [Phonodisc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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    Notated music JNF 81-73Offsite
  • Les tambours à fente de l'Afrique centrale.

    • Text
    • Tervuren, Musée royal de l'Afrique centrale, 1968.
    • 1968
    • 1 Item
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    Text JMG 71-30Offsite
  • Trommelmusik der Hausa in Nord-West-Nigeria.

    • Text
    • München, Kommissionsverlag K. Renner, 1970.
    • 1970
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMD 72-49Offsite
  • Les tambours du Congo belge et du Ruanda-Urundi. Planches et cartes.

    • Text
    • Tervuren, 1951.
    • 1951
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc+ 789-B (Boone, O. Tambours du Congo belge)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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    Text Sc+ 789-B (Boone, O. Tambours du Congo belge)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Le sacrifice du tambour-Assoto (r)

    • Text
    • Port-au-Prince : Impr. de l'État, [1943]
    • 1943
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc 299.6-R (Roumain, J. Sacrifice du tambour-Assoto)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Book of today's drumming; [a practical approach to drum techniques, basic rock, jazz, Latin, march and folk styles; theory, equipment, and a section on studio playing].

    • Text
    • New York, Amsco Music Pub. Co. [1972]
    • 1972
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMF 73-314Offsite
  • Trommelmusik der Hausa in Nord-West-Nigeria.

    • Text
    • München. Kommissionsverlag K. Renner, 1970.
    • 1970
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMD 74-11Offsite
  • Talking drums of Africa.

    • Text
    • New York, Scribner [1973]
    • 1973
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc 789-P (Price, C. Talking drums of Africa)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The African drum. [Edited and designed by Cyril Miles.

    • Text
    • Highland Park, Mich., Highland Park College Press, 1973]
    • 1973
    • 1 Item
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    Text JMF 75-62Offsite
  • Die afrikanischen Trommeln und ihre ausserafrikanischen Beziehungen, von Heinz Wieschhoff. Mit 68 Abbildungen auf Tafeln und 35 Karten.

    • Text
    • Stuttgart, Strecker und Schröder [1933]
    • 1933
    • 2 Items
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    Text *MKV (Wieschhoff, H. Afrikanischen Trommeln)Offsite
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    Text Sc 789-W (Wieschhoff, H. Afrikanischen Trommeln)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Drums, tomtoms and rattles; primitive percussion instruments for modern use, by Bernard S. Mason. Drawings by Frederic H. Kock.

    • Text
    • New York, Dover Publications [1974]
    • 1974
    • 1 Item
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    Text JMD 75-251Offsite
  • 17 progressive etudes for two drums. Designed to develop the basic understanding of changing signatures and for developing the feeling for common sub-divisions.

    • Notated music
    • New York, Music for Percussion [1975]
    • 1975
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMG 75-984Offsite
  • Compleat drum technique / by Joel Rothman.

    • Notated music
    • New York: J. R. Publications, [1974]
    • 1974
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMG 76-314Offsite
  • Modern style (swing) drumming, a comprehensive course.

    • Text
    • London, H. Selmer [193- ]
    • 1930-1939
    • 1 Item
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    Text JMD 75-265Offsite
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  • Rhythmisch-stilistische Studien für Drums. [Herausgeber: Dresdner Tanzsinfoniker]

    • Notated music
    • Leipzig, Deutscher Verlag für Musik [c1968-72]
    • 1968-1972
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMF 76-322Offsite
  • Our drums and drummers, by J. H. Kwabena Nketia.

    • Text
    • [Accra] Ghana Pub. House, 1968.
    • 1968
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JME 76-183Offsite
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    Text Sc 789-N (Nketia, J. Our drums and drummers)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The rhythm of Atsiā dance drumming among the Anlo (EVE) of Anyako.

    • Text
    • Oneonta, 1972.
    • 1972
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMF 79-688Offsite
  • The professional drummer's system.

    • Text
    • [New York, DSR Pub. Co., 1972]
    • 1972
    • 1 Item
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    Text JMF 79-117Offsite
  • Ayan: the poetry of the atumpan drums of the Asantehene/compiled by J. H. Kwabena Nketia.

    • Text
    • Legon, Ghana: Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana, 1966.
    • 1966
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc Ser.-L .A922 v. 1Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • United States military drums, 1845-1865 : a pictorial survey / by G. Craig Caba ; foreward by Richard H. Shultz.

    • Text
    • Harrisburg, Pa. : Civil War Antiquities, c1977.
    • 1977
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JND 81-52Offsite
  • The snare drum roll / by Gary J. Olmstead.

    • Text
    • Columbus, Ohio : Permus Publications, c1977.
    • 1977
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMF 82-475Offsite
  • A history and analysis of jazz drumming to 1942 [microform] / by Theodore Dennis Brown.

    • Text
    • 1976.
    • 1976
    • 2 Items
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    Text *XML-1905Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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    Text Sc Micro F-10373 no. 1-7Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Brush fire : an innovative method for the development of brush technique / by Willis F. Kirk ; illustrated by Ray Holbert.

    • Text
    • San Francisco, CA : R. and W. Publications, c1981.
    • 1981
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMF 88-218Offsite
  • Pahu and pūniu : an exhibition of Hawaiian drums : Dernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, March 1-July 1, 1980 / Adrienne L. Kaeppler.

    • Text
    • Honolulu, Hawaiʻi : The Museum, c1980.
    • 1980
    • 1 Item
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    Text JMF 84-382Offsite
  • Learning Eskimo drumming / written by Thomas F. Johnston and Tupou L. Pulu ; production assistance by Mary L. Pope.

    • Text
    • Anchorage, Alaska : National Bilingual Materials Development Center, Rural Education, University of Alaska, [198-]
    • 1980-1984
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JNF 85-1Offsite
  • The message of African drumming / Bayo Martins.

    • Text
    • Brazzaville, P.R. of the Congo : P. Kivouvou, Éditions bantoues, c1983.
    • 1983
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMD 88-26Offsite
  • Blues & syncopation in 3/4 & 4/4 : für Drums : for the drumset / Alan Dawson.

    • Notated music
    • Hamburg : N. Simrock, c1975.
    • 1975
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JNG 83-163Offsite
  • Modern drummer : MD.

    • Text
    • [Clifton, N.J. : Modern Drummer Publications.
    • 1977-present
    • 76 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMM 85-22 v. 43 (Sept.-Dec. 2019)Offsite
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    Text JMM 85-22 v. 44 (Jan.-June 2020)Offsite
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    Text JMM 85-22 v. 44 (July-Dec. 2020)Offsite
  • The drum [microform] : Concepts of time from African, Latin American, and African-American orgins / by Royal Hartigan.

    • Text
    • c1982.
    • 1982
  • Drumming to win : containing all the advice, instructions, organization, and drum beatings needed to become a successful solo competitor in the first two years of highland snare drum competition / by Alan Savage.

    • Text
    • Napanee, Ont., Canada : A. Savage, c1984.
    • 1984
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMD 86-129Offsite
  • The Ojibwa dance drum : its history and construction / Thomas Vennum, Jr.

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Press : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 1982.
    • 1982
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JND 84-20Offsite
  • The updated realistic rock drum method / by Carmine Appice.

    • Notated music
    • [S.l.] : Carmen Appice Enterprises ; New York : Exclusive selling agent for the United States and Canada, Warner Bros., c1979.
    • 1979
    • 2 Items
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    Notated music *LS8X 14 [Phonodiscs]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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    Notated music JMG 87-371 [Score]Offsite
  • The featured drummer / by Terry Silverlight.

    • Notated music
    • New York : Consolidated Music Publishers : Distributed throughout the world by Music Sales Corp., c1981.
    • 1981
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMG 85-244Offsite
  • Tambores andinos.

    • Text
    • Lima, Perú : Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Dirección Universitaria de Proyección Social, Seminario de Historia Rural Andina, 1982.
    • 1982
    • 1 Item
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    Text HHB 75-1048 no. 12Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Col. H.C. Hart's New and improved instructor for the drum.

    • Notated music
    • New York : The author, c1862.
    • 1862
  • Kultrún-- : zur Schamanentrommel der Mapuche / Martha Brech.

    • Text
    • Berlin : P. Oberhofer, c1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMD 89-625Offsite
  • Drum music of Akamba / Paul Ndĩlya Kavyũ.

    • Text
    • Hohenschäftlarn : K. Renner, 1986.
    • 1986
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMD 87-182Offsite
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    Text Sc D 89-688Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • A book of instruction for the field-trumpet and drum : together with the trumpet and drum signals now in use in the Army, Navy, and Marine Corps of the United States. / by John Philip Sousa.

    • Text
    • Cleveland, OH : Ludwig Music, 1985.
    • 1985-1886
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMB 87-12Offsite
  • Drums & percussion.

    • Text
    • München : Drums & Percussion
    • 19-
    • 51 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMM 05-3Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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    Text JMM 05-3Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • Even in the odds : a study of odd meters and rhythms for the drummer / by Ralph Humphrey.

    • Notated music
    • Oskaloosa, Ia. : C.L. Barnhouse, c1980.
    • 1980
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMG 88-1313Offsite
  • Progressive steps to syncopation : for the modern drummer / by Ted Reed.

    • Notated music
    • Clearwater, FL. : T. Reed, c1958.
    • 1958
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMF 90-777Offsite
  • Progressive steps to bass drum technique : for the modern drummer / by Ted Reed.

    • Notated music
    • New York, N.Y. : T. Reed, c1963.
    • 1963
    • 1 Item
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    Notated music JMF 90-776Offsite
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  • Rhythm analysis and basic co-ordination / Ed Thigpen.

    • Notated music
    • København : E. Thigpen "Action-Reaction", c1977.
    • 1977
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMF 90-775Offsite
  • The art of modern jazz drumming : multi-directional technique / Jack De Johnette and Charlie Perry.

    • Notated music
    • No. Merrick, N.Y. : Drum Center Publications, c1981.
    • 1981
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMG 90-117Offsite
  • Musick of the fifes & drums / compiled and arranged by John C. Moon, with the assistance of Herbert E. Watson and William E. White.

    • Notated music
    • Williamsburg, Va. : Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, c1976-1981.
    • 1976-1981
    • 2 Items
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    Notated music JNM 88-2 v. 1-3Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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    Notated music JNM 88-2 v. 4Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • Guide to big band drumming / Louie Bellson.

    • Notated music
    • Los Angeles, Calif. : R. Brown ; New York, N.Y. : C. Hansen, distributor, c1975.
    • 1975
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMF 88-320Offsite
  • The art of tympanist and drummer / Andrew A. Shivas.

    • Text
    • Edinburgh [Scotland] : Edinburgh University Press, c1988.
    • 1988
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMD 88-568Offsite
  • The art of reggae drumming / [Desi Jones].

    • Notated music
    • Fullerton, Calif. : Centerstream Publications, c1983.
    • 1983
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMG 91-725Offsite
  • Latin-American drum rhythms : modern style : complete with studies and examples / by Le Roy S. Weill.

    • Text
    • New York, N.Y. : Remick Music, 1959.
    • 1959
    • 1 Item
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    Text JMF 91-129Offsite
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