Item #1637095FK - Joseph H. Howard - Drums In The Americas: The History And Development Of Drums In The New World From The Pre-Columbian Era To Modern Times

Joseph H. Howard - Drums In The Americas: The History And Development Of Drums In The New World From The Pre-Columbian Era To Modern Times

A copy of this book belongs in every music library. Certainly, every serious percussion player should have a copy. Dr. Joseph H. Howard, one of the country's leading authorities on drums, tells the whole story, from primitive origins to the present day, of the drums in this hemisphere. From its use as an instrument of warning, to one of ritual and ceremony, and on to its evolution as a musical instrument, the story is told in an interesting way. There are many illustrations and a 55 page center section of photographs. From Indian tribal drumming to rock 'n roll and modern jazz, this book has it all! Order a copy today for your favorite drummer. "Joseph H. Howard - Drums In The Americas: The History And Development Of Drums In The New World From The Pre-Columbian Era To Modern Times - Reference Book" weighs 17.92 oz.

$49.95, SuperDuperItem 1637095FK, 319 pages

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