D. Mark Agostinelli is the man who defined the art of the modern rudiment. Writing the “Drum Rudiment Bible” he was able to create the first book in that incorporated all known hybrid rudiments in existence.
Studying with such greats as the legendary Mike Sgroi, Mark learned incredible technique for both hands utilizing drum rudiments. Mark is known as being one of the most influential music educators of his time through his devotional dedication to the art rudimental drumming.
Now, Mark wrote The Double Stroke Drum Rudiment - The Double Stroke Roll around the Drum Set, which is the ultimate book for developing your double stroke roll. Finally a book that is dedicated to the “Double Stroke Roll” 53 pages of rhythms and exercises in 4/4 to improve your reading, speed, and creativity all based around the Double Stroke Roll. The Double Stroke Roll is played as a 16th note throughout the book for easy reading, and lots of fun!
“A book that every drummer needs in his collection, to perfect the Double Stroke Roll.” - Mike Stello
“This book is like a fun journey that begins super easy and advances to extremely difficult as the pages turn. Perfect for all Levels.” - Steven Montebello
“D. Mark Agostinelli has done a wonderful job in putting this book together for drummers, both beginners and professionals. It should be part of every drummer’s library.” - Michael Brewer
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The Double Stroke Drum Rudiment
By
D. Mark Agostinelli
The Double Stroke Drum Rudiment - The
Double Stroke Roll around the Drum Set, which is the ultimate book for
developing your double stroke roll. Finally a book that is dedicated to
the “Double Stroke Roll” 53 pages of rhythms and exercises in 4/4 to
improve your reading, speed, and creativity all based around the Double
Stroke Roll. The Double Stroke Roll is played as a 16th note throughout
the book for easy reading, and lots of fun!
The 5 Stroke Roll Drum Rudiment
By
D. Mark Agostinelli
The
Double Paradiddle Drum Rudiment
By
D. Mark Agostinelli
List of Recently Published Books
The Drum Rudiment Bible - 500 Rudiments Beginner to Advanced - with 460 Hybrids
This is the largest collection of drum rudiments that has ever been
compiled in one book. This book includes the original 26 NARD rudiments
plus the PAS 14 rudiments and over 460 Hybrid Rudiments.
This book will help you if you are a beginner or if you are an advanced
player. A lot of the hybrid rudiments are interesting and fun to play!
This is a perfect book if you are interested in shaking up your studies
if you feel like you have hit a development plateau. There is something
for every drummer or percussionist inside of this book. It will help
you, if you play any kind of Percussion, because it help develop
coordination and creativity.
The 5 Stroke Roll Drum Rudiment
By
D. Mark Agostinelli
The
Double Stroke Drum Rudiment
The Double Stroke Drum Rudiment - The
Double Stroke Roll around the Drum Set, which is the ultimate book for
developing your double stroke roll. Finally a book that is dedicated to
the “Double Stroke Roll” 53 pages of rhythms and exercises in 4/4 to
improve your reading, speed, and creativity all based around the Double
Stroke Roll. The Double Stroke Roll is played as a 16th note throughout
the book for easy reading, and lots of fun!
The
Single Paradiddle Drum Rudiment
The
Double Paradiddle Drum Rudiment
The
Triple Paradiddle Drum Rudiment - The Triple Paradiddle around the Drum
Set
The ultimate book for developing your Triple Paradiddle. Finally a book that is dedicated to the “Triple Paradiddle” This book has 86 pages of rhythms and exercises in 4/4 to improve your reading, speed, and creativity; all based around the Triple Paradiddle. The Triple Paradiddle is played as a 8 note sequence throughout the book for easy reading, and lots of fun!
The
4 Stroke Ruff Drum Rudiment - The 4 Stroke Ruff around the Drum Set
The ultimate book for developing your 4 Stroke Ruff. Finally a book that is dedicated to the “4 Stroke Ruff” This book has 114 pages of rhythms and exercises in 4/4 to improve your reading, speed, and creativity; all based around the 4 Stroke Ruff. The 4 Stroke Ruff is played as a 4 note sequence throughout the book for easy reading, and lots of fun!
The 5 Stroke Roll Drum Rudiment
The
6 Stroke Roll Drum Rudiment - The 6 Stroke Roll around the Drum Set
The ultimate book for developing your 6 Stroke Roll. Finally a book that is dedicated to the “6 Stroke Roll” This book has 66 pages of rhythms and exercises in 4/4 to improve your reading, speed, and creativity; all based around the 6 Stroke Roll. The 6 Stroke Roll is played as a 6 note sequence throughout the book for easy reading, and lots of fun!
The
7 Stroke Roll Drum Rudiment - The 7 Stroke Roll around the Drum Set
The ultimate book for developing your 7 Stroke Roll. Finally a book that is dedicated to the “7 Stroke Roll” This book has 110 pages of rhythms and exercises in 4/4 to improve your reading, speed, and creativity; all based around the 7 Stroke Roll. The 7 Stroke Roll is played as a 7 note sequence throughout the book for easy reading, and lots of fun!
The
Drag Drum Rudiment - The Drag around the Drum Set
The ultimate book for developing your Drag. This book will help you if you are a beginner or if you are an advanced player. The book is interesting and fun to play! This is a perfect book if you are interested in shaking up your studies if you feel like you have hit a development plateau. It is great for every drummer or percussionist. It will help you, if you play any kind of Percussion, because it help develop coordination and creativity. Finally a book that is dedicated to the “The Drag” This book has over 41 pages of rhythms and exercises in 4/4 to improve your reading, speed, and creativity; all based around the drag. The drag is played as a 3 note sequence throughout the book for easy reading, and lots of fun!
Snare
Drum Accents Finally a book that is dedicated to “Snare Drum Accents” This book has over 88 pages of rhythms and exercises in 4/4 to improve your reading, speed, and creativity; all based around Snare Drum Accents. The book is written in quarter notes, 16th notes, triplets and more for easy reading, and lots of fun!
Crazy
Hands - Snare Drum Flams
This book has over 75 pages of rhythms and exercises in 4/4 to improve your reading, speed, and creativity; all based around Snare Drum Accents. The book is written in quarter notes, 16th notes, triplets and more for easy reading, and lots of fun! D. Mark Agostinelli is the man who defined the art of the modern rudiment. Writing the “Drum Rudiment Bible” he was able to create the first book that incorporated all known hybrid rudiments in existence. Studying with such greats as the legendary Mike Sgroi, Mark learned incredible technique for both hands utilizing drum rudiments. D. Mark Agostinelli is known as being one of the most influential music educators of his time through his devotional dedication to the art rudimental drumming. Now, D. Mark Agostinelli wrote “Snare Drum Accents – Accents on the Snare Drum”, which is the ultimate book for developing
Crazy
Hands - Snare Drum Accents
This book has over 75 pages of rhythms and exercises in 4/4 to improve your reading, speed, and creativity; all based around Snare Drum Accents. The book is written in quarter notes, 16th notes, triplets and more for easy reading, and lots of fun! D. Mark Agostinelli is the man who defined the art of the modern rudiment. Writing the “Drum Rudiment Bible” he was able to create the first book that incorporated all known hybrid rudiments in existence. Studying with such greats as the legendary Mike Sgroi, Mark learned incredible technique for both hands utilizing drum rudiments. D. Mark Agostinelli is known as being one of the most influential music educators of his time through his devotional dedication to the art rudimental drumming. Now, D. Mark Agostinelli wrote “Snare Drum Accents – Accents on the Snare Drum”, which is the ultimate book for developing accents.
The Single Stroke 7 Drum Rudiment
“The Single Stroke 7 Drum Rudiment - The Single Stroke 7 around the Drum Set”, which is the ultimate book for developing your Single Stroke 7. Finally a book that is dedicated to the “Single Stroke 7” This book has 102 pages of rhythms and exercises in 4/4 to improve your reading, speed, and creativity; all based around the Single Stroke 7. The Single Stroke 7 is played as a 7 note sequence throughout the book for easy reading, and lots of fun!
The
9 Stroke Roll Drum Rudiment - The 9 Stroke Roll around the Drum Set
The ultimate book for developing your 9 Stroke Roll.
Finally a book that is dedicated to the “9 Stroke Roll”
This book has 46 pages of rhythms and exercises in 4/4 to improve your
reading, speed, and creativity; all based around the 9 Stroke Roll. The
9 Stroke Roll is played as a 9 note sequence throughout the book for
easy reading, and lots of fun!
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Drum Teacher - Drum Lessons, Phoenix Area
We have experienced performers that are now professional teachers. We offer drum lessons, anywhere in the Phoenix, AZ area and willing to travel to your home for lessons. D. Mark Agostinelli is the head teacher and has been playing most of his life. D. Mark Agostinelli has won the Joan Osborne award for performing arts.
Agostinelli offers his expertise in:
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Rudiments
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Sheet Music Reading - Rhythm Reading (Percussion)
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Stick Control
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Coordination
Agostinelli also teaches all styles:
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Rock
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Funk
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Jazz
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African
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Latin
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Brazilian
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etc
Agostinelli specializes in African music and style. He knows all 6 African rhythms. Agostinelli has taken numerous trips to West Africa and Central Africa to study African style rhythm.
We teach all ages, and all levels.
Give us a call today to schedule a one on one lesson.
