Michael Miller has been a musician since grade school and attended the prestigious Jazz Studies Program at the Indiana University School of Music. A former percussion instructor and working drummer, his drumming background includes stints with a variety of bands representing a plethora of styles, from big band to bebop, to avant-garde jazz, to Dixieland, to rock, to country, to soul--in addition to classical symphonic and marching band drumming. He is also an accomplished composer and arranger. He is the author of more than 30 computer, music and business books including the The Complete Idiot's Guide(R) to Playing Drums. Mike will be working with experts affliated with university music programs and a major jazz foundation to review and endorse the book.