What Would You Like to Learn?

I recommend reading Designing an Effective Practice Plan if you need help getting started. Please feel free to contact me or join the discussion if you have questions.

Hand Technique

How to Read Rhythm

26 Standard American Drum Rudiments

Jazz Drumming

Melodic Phrasing (Bebop)

Basic Beats

Drum Fills

Timing Exercises

Polyrhythms

Drum Setup and Ergonomics

A Note to New Students

You may have noticed many successful drummers don’t play a lot of complicated parts, but they play simple parts exceptionally well. Keep that in mind as you learn the basics. Strive for quality with less and you will be playing at a high level very soon.

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