The books students work on in Stage 2 are:
Jazz
The Drummer’s Complete Vocabulary As Taught By Alan Dawson/John Ramsay
Syncopation/Ted Reed
Stick Control/George Lawerence Stone
The Art of Bop drumming/ John Riley
Mastering The Art Of Brushes/Jon Hazilla
I’ve Got You Under My Skins/Irv Cotler
For Drummers Only/Jim Chapin
Gordon Goodwin’s Big Phat Band/Gordon Goodwin
New Orleans
New Orleans And Second Line Drumming/Johnny Vidachovich & Herlin Riley
Take It To The Street/Stanton Moore
Brazilian/South American
World Jazz Drumming/Mark Walker
The Essence of Brazilian Percussion & Drum Set/Ed Uribe
Caribbean/Afro-Cuban
Changuito - A Masters Approach To Timbales/Jose Luis Quintana “Changuito”
The Essence Of Afro-Cuban Percussion & Drum Set/Ed Uribe
Funk
Groove Alchemy/Stanton Moore
Future Sounds/David Garibaldi
African
African Bell Ritual/Jerry Leake
Riddim: Claves of African Origin/Billy Martin
General technique
Time Functioning Patterns/Gary Chaffee