Drums – Sheet Music & Scores

“How can you not love a man banging on the drums? He knows how to keep a rhythm.” Malin Maria Åkerman, Swedish-Canadian Actress

You can make all sorts of sounds on the drums, but the most important aspect of all is rhythm. Browse our sheet music and scores, and find your rhythm with Stretta Music today!

The Origins of the Drums

Dating back to pre-history, it is believed that drums were the first instruments used by man. The earliest records of a drum date back as far as 6000BC, and drums were made from all sorts of animal hides and natural materials. Originally found in Asia and Africa, drums made their way to Europe and North America through Italy and Greece.

It was at the start of the 17th Century, that a variety of percussive drums and instruments started being used in classical music, and it was in the 1890s that the first foot pedals were introduced, paving the way for the modern drum set. In the 1920s, the icing on the cake for the drum kit, the Hi-Hat, was introduced, and drum kits were a feature in Jazz, Bebop, Rock, Pop and Classical Music throughout the 20th Century.

A few hits for Drums

Steve Houghton - Studio and Big Band Drumming

Single Accents

Steve Houghton

Studio and Big Band Drumming

interpretation of contemporary studio & big band drumming

for: Drum kit

Music lesson book, 2 CDs

Item no.: 261886

31.05 €plus shipping
In stock. Delivery time: 1–3 working days (de )
Eckhard Kopetzki - Beat Box – 22 Solos for Drum Set
Eckhard Kopetzki

Beat Box – 22 Solos for Drum Set

22 Solos für Drumset aus Funk, Rock, Latin

for: Drum kit

Music score

Item no.: 443521

10.80 €plus shipping
In stock. Delivery time: 1–3 working days (de )
Henk Mennens - Like Rock Rhythms
Henk Mennens

Like Rock Rhythms

Percussion All-in

for: Drum kit

Music lesson book

Item no.: 146390

19.20 €plus shipping
In stock. Delivery time: 1–3 working days (de )
Shakir Ertek - Turkish rhythms

Fünfer Rhyhtmen

Shakir Ertek

Turkish rhythms

for Drumset and Kudüm

for: Drum kit

Music lesson book, playback-CD

Item no.: 460134

24.90 €plus shipping
Delivery time: 2–5 working days (de )
Eckhard Kopetzki - Dinos Dance
Eckhard Kopetzki

Dinos Dance

16 Drum-Set Soli
Heft 1

for: Drum kit

Music score

Item no.: 294618

10.00 €plus shipping
In stock. Delivery time: 1–3 working days (de )
Eckhard Kopetzki - 6 Solos For Drum Set
Eckhard Kopetzki

6 Solos For Drum Set

for: Drum kit

Music score

Item no.: 554340

10.00 €plus shipping
In stock. Delivery time: 1–3 working days (de )
Billy Hart - Jazz Drumming

Day & Nite (Demo)

Billy Hart

Jazz Drumming

for: Drum kit

Music lesson book, playback-CD

Item no.: 100236

21.50 €plus shipping
In stock. Delivery time: 1–3 working days (de )
Alan Dawson - The Drummer's Complete Vocabulary

Track 3

Alan Dawson

The Drummer's Complete Vocabulary

as taught by Alan Dawson

for: Drum kit

Music lesson book, online audio

Item no.: 271522

35.95 €plus shipping
Delivery time: 2–5 working days (de )
Hans-Peter Becker - Drum Basics

Exercise 1

Hans-Peter Becker

Drum Basics

Basics, Reading, Rhythm, Technique, Rudiments

for: Drum kit

Music lesson book, demo CD

Item no.: 133688

26.90 €plus shipping
Delivery time: 2–5 working days (de )
Mario Jahnke - 5 Drumset Solos
Mario Jahnke

5 Drumset Solos

Ergänzung zu The essential Drumset Book

for: Drum kit

Music score

Item no.: 621696

18.00 €plus shipping
Delivery time: 2–5 working days (de )
Jim Chapin - Advanced Techniques for the Modern Drummer

Section 1, Part A

Jim Chapin

Advanced Techniques for the Modern Drummer

Coordinating Independence as Applied to Jazz and Be-Bop

for: Drum kit

Music lesson book, online audio

Item no.: 311233

33.95 €plus shipping
In stock. Delivery time: 1–3 working days (de )
Dante Agostini - Studies for drums 1
Dante Agostini

Studies for drums 1

Vol. 1: Applying solfeggio on drums playing

for: Drum kit

Music lesson book

Item no.: 205049

28.50 €plus shipping
In stock. Delivery time: 1–3 working days (de )
Mike Adamo - The Breakbeat Bible

Übung 1

Mike Adamo

The Breakbeat Bible

(Teaching material)

for: Drum kit

Music lesson book, online audio

Item no.: 585830

18.10 €plus shipping
Delivery time: 2–5 working days (de )
Rich Thompson - Modern Jazz Solos for Drum Set

Foster's Fare

Rich Thompson

Modern Jazz Solos for Drum Set

for: Drum kit

Music score, Playback-CD

Item no.: 634439

17.99 €plus shipping
Delivery time: 2–5 working days (de )
Sam Aliano - Advanced Groove Concepts

Variation 1: Quarter Notes

Sam Aliano

Advanced Groove Concepts

Developing your weaker Hand in modern Grooves

for: Drum kit

Music lesson book, DVD

Item no.: 679002

21.95 €plus shipping
In stock. Delivery time: 1–3 working days (de )
Leonardo - Leonardo Euro Drums
Leonardo

Leonardo Euro Drums

New Edition

for: Drum kit

Music lesson book

Item no.: 396760

39.90 €plus shipping
Delivery time: 2–5 working days (de )
Jacky Bourbasquet et al. - Studio Session 1

Move Your Feet

Jacky Bourbasquet, Claude Gastaldin, Joe Hammer

Studio Session 1

25 progressive pieces for drums from beginner to the end of the first cycle

for: Drum kit

Music lesson book, playback-CD

Item no.: 132740

39.99 €plus shipping
Delivery time: 2–5 working days (de )
Joel Rothman - Linear Jazz Drumming
Joel Rothman

Linear Jazz Drumming

for: Drum kit

Music lesson book

Item no.: 656395

27.80 €plus shipping
Delivery time: 2–5 working days (de )
Norman Weinberg - Guide to Standardized Drumset Notation
Norman Weinberg

Guide to Standardized Drumset Notation

Percussion

for: Drum kit

Music lesson book

Item no.: 491246

15.99 €plus shipping
Delivery time: 5–7 working days (de )
Siegfried Fink - Studies for Drum Set 1
Siegfried Fink

Studies for Drum Set 1

Vol. 1: Elementary

for: Drum kit

Music lesson book

Item no.: 357120

16.00 €plus shipping
In stock. Delivery time: 1–3 working days (de )
Diethard Stein - Modern Drumming 1

Wild Rockin' (Demo)

Diethard Stein

Modern Drumming 1

Drum Course with Play Along CD
Schlagzeugschule mit 1100 Übungen, Playalong Songs, Solostücken

for: Drum kit

Music lesson book, playback-CD

Item no.: 587180

24.90 €plus shipping
Delivery time: 2–5 working days (de )
Ted Reed - Progressive Steps To Syncopation
Ted Reed

Progressive Steps To Syncopation

for the modern drummer

for: Drum kit

Music lesson book

Item no.: 100240

10.95 €plus shipping
In stock. Delivery time: 1–3 working days (de )
Todd Isler - You Can Ta Ka Di Mi This!
Todd Isler

You Can Ta Ka Di Mi This!

Improve and Expand Your Rhythmic Sense and Precision

for: Drum kit

Music lesson book, playback-CD

Item no.: 443114

31.50 €plus shipping
Delivery time: 5–7 working days (de )
Secret Weapons for the Modern Drummer

Secret Weapons for the Modern Drummer

A Guide To Hand Technique

for: Drum kit

DVD (learning video)

Item no.: 470902

38.70 €plus shipping
Delivery time: 2–5 working days (de )
Patrick Wilson - Basix Rock Drum Method
Patrick Wilson

Basix Rock Drum Method

for: Drum kit

Music lesson book, playback-CD

Item no.: 192878

14.95 €plus shipping
Delivery time: 2–5 working days (de )
Rich Lackowski - On the beaten Path – Progressive Rock

Halo

Rich Lackowski

On the beaten Path – Progressive Rock

The Drummer's Guide to the Genre and the Legends Who Defined It

for: Drum kit

Music lesson book, playback-CD

Item no.: 178843

33.95 €plus shipping
Delivery time: 3–5 weeks
Ed Roscetti - Drum Dictionary

Blues

Ed Roscetti

Drum Dictionary

An A-Z Guide to Tips, Techniques & Much More

for: Drum kit

Music lesson book, online audio

Item no.: 678582

24.99 €plus shipping
Delivery time: 5–7 working days (de )
Erich Bachträgl - Modern Rhythm & Reading Script
Erich Bachträgl

Modern Rhythm & Reading Script

Rhythmustraining, Grooves, Percussion Arrangements
Ein unentbehrlicher Begleiter für Drummer, Instrumentalisten und Sänger, Laien und Profis

for: Drum kit

Music score, Playback-CD

Item no.: 184845

35.80 €plus shipping
In stock. Delivery time: 1–3 working days (de )
Jeff Bowders - Essential Drumset Fills

32nd-Note Component Combinations

Jeff Bowders

Essential Drumset Fills

Lehrbuch mit zahlreichen Grooves für verschiedene Rockstile und CD (71 Demos und Play-Alongs).
Musicians Institute Master Class

for: Drum kit

Music lesson book, online audio

Item no.: 550101

31.50 €plus shipping
Delivery time: 5–7 working days (de )
Rick Latham - Advanced Funk Studies

Hi-Hat Quarter Notes

Rick Latham

Advanced Funk Studies

Creative Patterns for the Advanced Drummer In The Styles of Today's Leading Funk Drummers

for: Drum kit

Music lesson book, 2 CDs

Item no.: 100368

33.95 €plus shipping
In stock. Delivery time: 1–3 working days (de )
Mike Clark - Funk Drumming

Track 1

Mike Clark

Funk Drumming

Jazz and fusion pioneer Mike Clark reveals the secrets behind his funkiest grooves and hottest rhythms in this instructional book and CD set.

for: Drum kit

Music lesson book, online audio

Item no.: 429879

24.99 €plus shipping
Delivery time: 5–7 working days (de )
Sperie Karas - ROCK-O-PATION
Sperie Karas

ROCK-O-PATION

For Today's Drummer: 50 Exercises to Master-Sight-Reading in Rock

for: Drum kit

Music score

Item no.: 1552493

16.95 €plus shipping
Delivery time: 2–5 working days (de )
Jon Hazilla - Mastering the Art of Brushes – 2nd Edition

Circles

Jon Hazilla

Mastering the Art of Brushes – 2nd Edition

Berklee Guide

for: Drum kit

Music score, online audio

Item no.: 314572

24.99 €plus shipping
In stock. Delivery time: 1–3 working days (de )
Ulysses Owens - Jazz Brushes for the Modern Drummer
Ulysses Owens

Jazz Brushes for the Modern Drummer

An Essential Guide to the Art of Keeping Time
Drum Instruction

for: Drum kit

Music lesson book, online media

Item no.: 777771

31.50 €plus shipping
Delivery time: 5–7 working days (de )
Charley Wilcoxon - The All-American Drummer
Charley Wilcoxon

The All-American Drummer

150 rudimental Solos for drumset

for: Drum kit

Music lesson book

Item no.: 100248

22.95 €plus shipping
In stock. Delivery time: 1–3 working days (de )
Winfried Funda - Eins geteilt durch Drei
Winfried Funda

Eins geteilt durch Drei

Winfried Funda Conceptions

for: Drum kit

Score

Item no.: 1009280

9.90 €plus shipping
Delivery time: 2–5 working days (de )
Winfried Funda - Bingo
Winfried Funda

Bingo

Winfried Funda Conceptions

for: Drum kit

Ensemble score

Item no.: 1009275

12.00 €plus shipping
Delivery time: 5–7 working days (de )
Elisabeth Amandi - Drumset Safari – With 144 solos around the world
Elisabeth Amandi

Drumset Safari – With 144 solos around the world

Playbook for beginners to professionals
suitable for concerts & competitions

for: Drum kit

Music score, online audio

Item no.: 1562440

24.00 €plus shipping
In stock. Delivery time: 1–3 working days (de )
Andreas Schwarz - iGroove – Das XXXL-Groove-Buch

Rock-Pop (Mit einfachen Achteln)

Andreas Schwarz

iGroove – Das XXXL-Groove-Buch

3499 Grooves für Drumset

for: Drum kit

Music lesson book, demo CD

Item no.: 475037

19.80 €plus shipping
Delivery time: 2–5 working days (de )
Eckhard Kopetzki - Drachenfest - Eine Geschichte Fuer Drum Set
Eckhard Kopetzki

Drachenfest - Eine Geschichte Fuer Drum Set

Ineke Wulf

for: Drum kit

Item no.: 346865

11.50 €plus shipping
Delivery time: 2–5 working days (de )
Cirone Anthony - Portraits For Drum Set
Cirone Anthony

Portraits For Drum Set

for: Drum kit

CD

Item no.: 346809

19.95 €plus shipping
Delivery time: 3–5 weeks
Roy Burns et al. - Drumset Music
Roy Burns, Sandy Feldstein

Drumset Music

A progessive collection of solos that explores the tonalities and musical properties of the Drumset

for: Drum kit

Music score

Item no.: 101334

14.95 €plus shipping
In stock. Delivery time: 1–3 working days (de )
Winfried Funda - Eins geteilt durch Zwei
Winfried Funda

Eins geteilt durch Zwei

Winfried Funda Conceptions
Duett für zwei Spieler an einem Drum-Set

for: Drum kit

Ensemble score

Item no.: 1009279

9.90 €plus shipping
Delivery time: 2–5 working days (de )
Winfried Funda - Gimme Five
Winfried Funda

Gimme Five

Winfried Funda Conceptions

for: Drum kit

Score

Item no.: 1009281

13.00 €plus shipping
Delivery time: 2–5 working days (de )
Eckhard Kopetzki - Drum Beats
Eckhard Kopetzki

Drum Beats

for: Drum kit

Item no.: 560242

10.00 €plus shipping
In stock. Delivery time: 1–3 working days (de )
Libor Kubánek - Start Drumming
Libor Kubánek

Start Drumming

Schlagzeugschule für Anfänger

for: Drum kit

Music lesson book

Item no.: 686226

10.00 €plus shipping
Delivery time: 5–7 working days (de )
Peter Magadini - Learn to Play the Drumset

Starting to Play

Peter Magadini

Learn to Play the Drumset

All-In-One Combo Pack
Complete Instruction from Beginner to Advanced

for: Drum kit

Music lesson book, online audio

Item no.: 672375

28.99 €plus shipping
In stock. Delivery time: 1–3 working days (de )
Giovanni Giorgi - The 40 Rudiments
Giovanni Giorgi

The 40 Rudiments

For Snare Drum And Drumset

for: Snare drum [drumset]

Music lesson book

Item no.: 1552168

18.00 €plus shipping
Delivery time: 2–4 weeks.
Derek Roddy - The Evolution of Blast Beats

Traditional Blast

Derek Roddy

The Evolution of Blast Beats

for drum set

for: Drum kit

Music lesson book, playback-CD

Item no.: 476046

22.30 €plus shipping
Delivery time: 2–4 weeks.
Jim Holland - The Complete Book of Drum Fills 1
Jim Holland

The Complete Book of Drum Fills 1

for: Drum kit

Music lesson book

Item no.: 206644

13.90 €plus shipping
Delivery time: 5–7 working days (de )
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