Patterns is one of the most comprehensive drum methods available. Covering a wide range of materials, books from the Rhythm and Meter Patterns series can be used in any order or in any combination with one another. These drum lessons are invaluable as you develop the kinds of skills necessary for drum set performance. Rhythm and Meter Patterns introduces the student to a wide range of rhythmic and metric possibilities, including odd rhythms, mixed meters, polyrhythms, and metric modulation.