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Bernhard Lackner Play-Along Book Series

New from Hudson Music and Bernhard Lackner – a series of three play-along books, basic, intermediate, and advanced levels – designed for drummers! Each book includes detailed charts and audio files with and without drums.

Reference drum tracks are performed by a cast superstar drummers, including Derico Watson, Chester Thompson, Marcus Finnie, Marco Minnemann and Horacio Hernandez! Percussion tracks feature the incomparable Pete Lockett!


• Book 1: Start Grooving features basic level tunes. 
• Book 2: Step it Up features intermediate level.
• Book 3: For the Brave features advanced play-alongs.

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Start Grooving – Drums (Level 1)
12 basic level drum play-along tracks – Many different styles of music.

The first book in a series of 3 drum play-along books from author Bernhard Lackner. Book 1 is for basic level tunes, Book 2 is at the intermediate level, and Book 3 is for advanced level tunes.

“My goal for this particular book was not only to compose fun to play songs while keeping the drum part very simple, but also to offer a variety of styles. I personally am happy with the result and enjoyed jamming along with these tunes. I think you will too! I hope that this song book will help you to apply your current skills in more performance-oriented settings.”

Features 12 charts and tracks, including audio with and without drums.

Bass, Keys, Programming: Bernhard Lackner
Drums: Derico Watson
Piano: Christian Wegscheider, Christian Stueckelschweiger Guitar: Oliver Keller
Vocals, Guitar: Scott Bernard
Additional Vocals: Cory Friesenhan/Black Octopus Sound, MVP, Don G, Vocology, Clare Evers/House Acapella

Step it Up – Drums (Level 2)
12 medium level drum play-along tracks – Many different styles of music.

The second book in a series of 3 drum play-along books from author Bernhard Lackner. Book 1 is for basic level tunes, Book 2 is at the intermediate level, and Book 3 is for advanced level tunes.

“My goal for this book was to compose fun to play songs with straightforward yet challenging drum parts while offering a variety of musical styles. What I like about it is that the tunes are not too difficult and still feature some of today’s greatest musicians like Jeff Coffin, Derico Watson and Chester Thompson among others.

Anyways, I hope you enjoy playing along with these tracks and that the songs will help you strengthen your current skills.”

Features 12 charts and tracks, including audio with and without drums.

Bass, Keys, Programming: Bernhard Lackner
Drums: Derico Watson, Chester Thompson, Marcus Finnie
Piano: Christian Wegscheider, Christian Stueckelschweiger, Michael Whittaker Guitar: Oliver Keller, Scott Bernard
Vocals: Cory Friesenhan/Black Octopus Sound, MVP, Don G/Vocology, Clare Evers/House Acapella

For the Brave – Drums (Level 3)
13 advanced level drum play-along tracks.

The third book in a series of 3 drum play-along books from author Bernhard Lackner. Book 1 is for basic level tunes, Book 2 is at the intermediate level, and Book 3 is for advanced level tunes.

“This book contains some heavy weight tunes featuring amazing players such as Marco Minnemann, Jeff Coffin, Derico Watson, Chester Thompson, Pete Lockett, Horacio Hernandez and many more. I tried my best to offer a variety of styles, though I have to admit that this book has an emphasis on contemporary fusion jazz.