Basic Drumming (Revised and Expanded Edition) - Joel Rothman

One of the all time classic Drum books used all around the world, this revised and expanded edition (now 240 pages) contains everything you need including basic rhythms, reading rolls, drum technique, marching cadences, drum arrangements, basic rock drumming, basic jazz drumming, dance beats and variations (including some latin). Suitable for beginner and intermediate players as it covers a little of everything. Highly recommended.