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Stick Control: For the Snare Drummer George Lawrence Stone
Publisher: Alfred Publishing

To do this, strike a drum several times and adjust the fulcrum point To get the feel of this new grip try alternately striking the sticks beginning with your intended 'lead' hand and then your 'following' hand, on the snare drum. People taking drum lessons with me will develop the ability to read rhythmic music notation and gain stick control and technique on the snare drum, which is the centerpiece and arguably the most important component of the modern drum set. At this point, it is essential to adjust the exact position of your fulcrum to the point of the stick where you feel you get the optimum amount of bounce (like a basketball) and control. He outlined the system in his book The Art of Snare Drumming, also called The Moeller Book. You learn how to grip your drum sticks properly, how to strike the drum properly and how to let the stick rebound properly. He later taught the system to Jim Chapin who worked to popularize this method Stick Control Practicing The Moeller Technique will help to develop your awareness and the feel for your sticks. Stick Control: For the Snare Drummer (Paperback). Buy new: $10.98 72 used and new from $6.92. Stone Jr went on to publish his classic Stick Control For The Snare Drummer book in 1935, still today an essential weapon in every drummer's library. Stick Control: For the Snare Drummer (Paperback) By George Lawrence Stone. It's named after Sanford Moeller, a drummer in the early 1900′s, who documented how drummers from the Civil War hit snare drums.