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FINGER-DRUMMER BIBLE vol.1: 200+ Finger Drumming Patterns for House, Hip-Hop, Dancehall, and many more (The FINGER DRUM BIBLE Series)

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Turn your 4×4 pad controller into a deep, playable vocabulary of grooves. The Finger-Drummer Bible Vol. 1 is a 525-page reference and practice library containing more than 200 finger-drumming patterns across 14 musical styles. It is designed for producers and performers who want to play rhythms live on an MPC, Maschine, Ableton Push, SP-404MKII, or another 16-pad controller. This book uses clear visual 4×4 pad tablature—not traditional drum-set notation—so you can see which pad to strike, hear the rhythm, and build it into muscle memory. WHAT YOU WILL FIND: • More than 200 carefully organized groove patterns • Hip-hop, house, dancehall, jungle, trap, neo-soul, pop, two-step, minimal, halfstep, and more • 24 versatile fills that can be combined with the grooves • A practical 16-pad sound layout for comfortable performance • QR- linked audio examples so you can hear the rhythms • Patterns you can study slowly, combine, vary, and make your own USE IT TO: • Expand your rhythmic vocabulary • Improve timing, coordination, and pad accuracy • Move beyond programming beats one note at a time • Build live-performance confidence • Discover genre-specific rhythms outside your usual habits • Keep a screen-free practice reference beside your controller This is primarily a large pattern library rather than a device manual or a conventional drum-notation course. If you are completely new to finger drumming and want foundational instruction, coordination exercises, sound roles, and rudiments first, begin with The Finger Drum Genesis. Then use this volume to expand your repertoire. Open to any page, scan the audio example, and put a new rhythm under your fingers. Read more

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Independently published


Publication date ‏ : ‎ July 7, 2023


Language ‏ : ‎ English


Print length ‏ : ‎ 525 pages


ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 99


Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.54 pounds


Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6 x 1.19 x 9 inches


Book 2 of 2 ‏ : ‎ The FINGER DRUM BIBLE Series


Best Sellers Rank: #265,565 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #36 in MIDI & Mixers #1,413 in Music Instruction & Study (Books)


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  • Good quality finger drumming guide.
Format: Paperback
there are tons of patterns in this book that not only helped me improve the efficiency of my finger drumming as well as improve my sense of rhythm. There are a lot of patterns in this book that I find myself going back to just because they were fun to do. Great book, I'd definitely recommend it.
Reviewed in the United States on June 6, 2024 by William

  • A must have for novice finger drummers
Format: Paperback
This book teaches finger coordination, how to setup the drum samples, and how to count the beats while finger drumming. And even though the book is a little expensive to me, it definitely is helping me with my music.
Reviewed in the United States on December 14, 2024 by PowerRider187

  • Great Information
Format: Paperback
"FINGER-DRUMMER BIBLE vol.1" is an absolute gem for aspiring musicians and seasoned beat-makers alike. This book is an invaluable resource that has taken my finger drumming skills to new heights and inspired creativity in ways I couldn't have imagined. From the moment I opened the book, I knew I was in for something special. The layout is clean and easy to follow, making it perfect for drumming enthusiasts of all levels. Whether you're a beginner just starting out or a seasoned pro looking to expand your repertoire, the book caters to all skill levels. The selection of 200+ finger drumming patterns is breathtaking! It covers a wide range of styles, with a strong emphasis on House and Hip-Hop, which are two of my personal favorites. The patterns are carefully curated and thoughtfully organized, allowing for seamless progression from one skill level to another. The step-by-step instructions for each pattern are clear and concise, making it easy for me to follow along and learn at my own pace. The book's author has done an exceptional job explaining intricate techniques, ensuring that readers can grasp and apply them effectively. What sets "FINGER-DRUMMER BIBLE vol.1" apart from other drumming guides is the incorporation of real-life examples and practical tips. This provides context and shows how these patterns can be implemented in real-world music production, breathing life into my finger drumming sessions. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on August 3, 2023 by Daniel H.

  • I wanna make BGM for my YouTube channel
Format: Paperback
Just started but I’m excited to make my own music for my videos. I can play guitar but I could never find a good drummer lol
Reviewed in the United States on October 4, 2023 by Kyle

  • it’s dumb af don’t buy
Format: Paperback
the way it’s written is dumb and it’s not for midi drums
Reviewed in the United States on September 12, 2024 by Andrew Pichardo

  • SAVE YOUR MONEY
Format: Paperback
If you are using an MPC DO NOT PURCHASE THIS BOOK. The information regarding the book is very misleading. The book is not helpful and is the worst $30 I've ever spent on a book in my life. There is a 10 page introduction and then hundreds of pages of nothing but patterns. Please save your money!
Reviewed in the United States on September 18, 2025 by Ashley

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