Aptitude - a conversation in snare soloing

Julie Davila, Thom Hannum, Jeff Prosperie, Jim White

Redefining Snare Performance Aptitude melds contemporary and rudimental styles into an exciting collection of musical expression. These creative new works are complemented with an energetic CD accompaniment to create a new genre of soloing. Each solo offers a complete musical performance experience with compositional elements providing multi-level musical and technical challenges. The book features virtually all styles of soloing, and its well-crafted compositions streamline the challenges of making music.

DVD

• Multiple real-time camera angles enhance learning
• Main-cut movie offers 3 camera angles
• Multiple audio tracks, solo snare, snare & accompaniment, accompaniment only

CD

• Solo accompaniment in 3 tempos assists tempo control
• Main stereo mix at performance tempo
• 2 slower-paced performance/practice tempos with click track. Mono mix enables panning to eliminate click.