title: Advanced Rhythmic Concepts for the Modern Drummer: Volume 1. Subdivisions and Groupings
author:  Mr. Steve Langone 
description: One of the most forward concepts in drum set playing these days is the approach of multiple times being played at the same time. Steve's book is the STATE OF THE ART in this concept. Very well explained and written, and a great challenge for all of us. Bob Gullotti Master Drummer/ Teacher, member of the trio "The Fringe
zlib_text: **Advanced Rhythmic Concepts for the Modern Drummer**
  
  **_Volume 1. Subdivisions & Groupings_ **
  
  **by Steve Langone**
  
  with editorial assistance by Jim Repa
  
  _Cover design by Chris Alvanas  
  Back cover design by Bob Bond_
  
  
  rev 2015.4.17
  
  Copyright © 2014 by Steve Langone
  
  All Rights Reserved.
  
  Owners of this book may make one copy of pp. 30-31, 114-115, and 176-177 for
  their personal use. Otherwise, no portion of this book may be reproduced in
  any way without permission from the author.
  
  _Second edition_
  
  
  **Table of Contents**
  
  **Introductory material**
  
  [Acknowledgments](text00003.html#page_6)
  
  [General Introduction](text00004.html#page_8)
  
  [Definition of Terms](text00005.html#page_14)
  
  [Introducing the Primary and Secondary Pulse](text00006.html#page_16)
  
  **[Part I –Eighth note triplets](text00007.html#page_18) **
  
  [What to Practice –Part I](text00007.html#id_3)
  
  [What to Practice Summary Table –Part I](text00008.html#page_30)
  
  [Grid 1. Grouping of 3 (TA-KI-ta)](text00009.html#pag