Author: John S. Pratt

Title: 14 Modern Contest Solos for Snare Drum

Description: 14 Modern Contest solos is a collection of rudimental snare drum solos written by John Pratt. Originally printed in 1959, this book still serves as a standard in snare drum pedagogy. Containing solos that are accessible to both beginning and more advanced snare drum students, it utilizes all 26 of the standard American drum rudiments and their variations.

More info on John Pratt:

http://pas.org/About/HofDetails.cfm?IFile=pratt

Annotated by Chase Bronstein