These new solos follow the techniques presented in Tar Manual Vol.1, giving the beginning player musical drumming pieces for practise or performance.

12 Solos using ideas from Bodhran Manual vol. 3

Using ideas from Bodhran Manuals vol. 1 and 2, this book incorporates the techniques into etudes or solos which are suitable for performing. The solos follow the progression of challenges found in the manuals. These compositions allow you to expand the number of repetitions, explore different tempos, as well as adapt the fingerings to individual taste.

These new solos are meant to integrate the techniques and styles found in the instruction manual, Mediterrasian Tambourine Manual Vol. 1. They can be approached as etudes or as solo performance material. Each solo strives to give a thorough investigation into the various techniques while providing a satisfying musical and rhythmic journey.

7 Solos using ideas from Shaker Manual vol. 1

Frame drumming – On the knee position – shows clearly how to hold the instrument and how to produce Dum’s, Pa Dum’s, Kitataka’s and Snapping. Includes several performance quality solos which provide in depth work on flow and stamina.

Snapping – Frame drumming – On the knee position – Focuses on developing fluency and stamina using snapping either hand. Covers 1-4 snaps, with a years worth of technical exercises.

Frame Drumming – On The Knee Position – This volume in the series provides detailed instructions on the KTTK stroke, one of the most important hand movements in Glens style. 25 pages of exercises to master this stroking.

Frame Drumming – On The Knee Position – This 4th volume explores the many combinations possible using all the techniques from Vol.’s 1-3. By focusing on the transitions from one technique to another Glen has created a book filled with useful ways to generate grooves and manifest your own personal style.

An easy introduction to frame drumming intended for someone with no drumming experience

An introduction to the vocal syllables Glen uses for teaching frame drumming