Linear Time Playing

Linear Time Playing
Author: Gary Chaffee
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 76
Release: 1993-12
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780769233697

An introduction to linear time playing. The first section contains basic exercises for linear playing skills: voice coordination, dynamic balance, accenting, and more. The second section deals with the development of time feels in the linear style, including 4/4, half-time, shuffle, and odd meter feels.

Time Functioning Patterns

Time Functioning Patterns
Author: Gary Chaffee
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 56
Release: 1994-10
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780769234779

Patterns is one of the most comprehensive drum methods available. Covering a wide range of materials, the books can be used in any order, or in any combination with one another. They are a must for developing the kinds of skills necessary for drumset performance. Time-Functioning Patterns includes materials dealing with rock cymbal ostinatos, jazz independence, and the new linear phrasing concept that Gary developed.

Rhythm & Meter Patterns

Rhythm & Meter Patterns
Author: Gary Chaffee
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 92
Release: 1994-07
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780769234694

Patterns is one of the most comprehensive drum methods available. Covering a wide range of materials, the books can be used in any order, or in any combination with one another. They are a must for developing the kinds of skills necessary for drumset performance. Rhythm and Meter Patterns introduces the student to a wide range of rhythmic and metric possibilities, including odd rhythms, mixed meters, polyrhythms, and metric modulation.

Sticking patterns

Sticking patterns
Author: Gary Chaffee
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 112
Release: 1994-04
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780769234762

Patterns is one of the most comprehensive drum methods available. Covering a wide range of materials, the books can be used in any order, or in any combination with one another. They are a must for developing the kinds of skills necessary for drumset performance. In Sticking Patterns, Gary's unique approach to the use of stickings on the set is explored. Completely different from the rudiments, Gary's system is designed specifically for drumset performance, both for creating time feels as well as for filling and soloing. Also included are sections on accented single stokes, as well as the use of double strokes on the set.

One Step at a Time

One Step at a Time
Author: Liam Mcgorry
Publisher: Createspace Independent Pub
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2012-07-27
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781470085452

Do you want to improve your vocabulary, grooves, fills, technique, reading and musicianship? Then this book is for you. This is a step by step guide to playing drums using the Linear concept. All the greats have mastered this concept and now you can too using the easy to follow steps in this book. Starting with 1/4 note exercises and progressing to fully orchestrated 1/16th note linear grooves and fills. This book is aimed at beginners to advanced players to improve your groove. Reviewed by Modern drummer magazine and Rhythm magazine. It comes complete with Free mp3 examples of exercises, grooves and fills

Odd Time Stickings

Odd Time Stickings
Author: Gary Chaffee
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 70
Release: 2013-03-29
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1470615967

This book is an extension of Gary Chaffee's popular Sticking Patterns, Book 1. Since the use of different meters has become much more common in contemporary music, the book explores how stickings can be used in a variety of odd meters. It includes a number of sticking phrases for each meter that can then be used to create your own time feel and solo ideas.

From Mythic to Linear

From Mythic to Linear
Author: Maria Nikolajeva
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 318
Release: 2000
Genre: Children
ISBN: 0810849526

In this radically new approach to text typology, Maria Nikolajeva examines the depiction of time in literature for children.

Technique Patterns

Technique Patterns
Author: Gary Chaffee
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 92
Release: 1994-11
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780769234786

Patterns is one of the most comprehensive drum methods available. Covering a wide range of materials, the books can be used in any order, or in any combination with one another. They are a must for developing the kinds of skills necessary for drumset performance. In Technique Patterns, the student is challenged with a variety of routines designed to increase technical facility in the hands and feet. Included are exercises on finger control, endurance, multiple-note playing, hand-foot combinations, and more.

Discrete-Time Markov Jump Linear Systems

Discrete-Time Markov Jump Linear Systems
Author: O.L.V. Costa
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 287
Release: 2006-03-30
Genre: Mathematics
ISBN: 1846280826

This will be the most up-to-date book in the area (the closest competition was published in 1990) This book takes a new slant and is in discrete rather than continuous time