Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Manual for Field Musics, 1935
Preface chapter I. - A History of Drummers, Buglers, and Fifers in the U. S. Marine Corps chapter II. - Rudiments of Music Definitions Position of notes on the staff Ledger notes Position of notes on the scale Beats Relative length of notes Dotted notes__ Relative length of rests Dotted rests Up beats Time signature Tempo Key signature Chromatic signs Miscellaneous signs Abbreviation of notes Abbreviation of measures Marks of expression chapter III. - Drums and Rudiments of Drumming Types of drums Parts of the drum_ Drum slings Care of the drum Tucking drum heads Tension of drum heads The snare drum_ how to hold the sticks Practicing on pads Rudiments for the snare drum The tenor drum How to hold the sticks Tenor drumming Key to tenor drum, Scotch bass drum, and cymbal music Exercises for the tenor drum The. Scotch bass drum How to hold the sticks Scotch bass drumming Key and exercises for Scotch bass drumming The standard bass drum Tucking and tension of bass drum heads Holding the stick Standard bass drumming Exercises for the bass drum.
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