With Drumset Essentials, the world-famous performer and educator Peter Erskine takes you step-by-step from the very beginning with the most fundamental concepts about technique and musicality discussed and illustrated in detail.

Whether you are a beginner or an accomplished drummer, Peter's basic rules are sure to improve your skills. Volume 1 concentrates on essential hand and foot techniques and the most elementary beats with variations. The CD contains examples of many of the written exercises for listening and play-along use.