With this book and its online audio examples, students will learn to develop their own sound, perform a wide variety of essential jazz time feels, and improvise dynamic fills and solos. Additionally, aspiring jazz drummers will learn to: deepen their sense of swing and overall timing; understand the ride cymbal's role in jazz time-keeping; apply the rudimental language of jazz; play brushes and brush patterns; improvise captivating drum set solos; incorporate world rhythms into jazz, and interpret drum charts. All this and much more!