Andrew V. Scott - Military Drumming
Written in 1924, Military Drumming was probably the first book written by Andrew V. Scott.
Mr Scott was a jazz, symphonic, rudimental drummer, composer, author, bugle instructor, director, arranger, instructor of band, orchestra and military drumming from Chicago.
He has written many drum methods: Ludwig Elementary Drum Method (1925), Modern Dance Rhythm (1925), Drum & Bugle Corps (1930), The Leedy Beginner’s Drum Method (1930), Bugle Band Manual (1936), Drumology (1940). Composed the Ludwig "musette melodies"…
Scott writes:
"My object is to introduce new ideas and original stick beats never before published. In this original method you will find exercises for stick beats, military street beats, and also exercises for bass drum with 2 sticks, exercises on cross beats and bass drum beats"