Solid Drumming Concepts – Book One
“Solid Drumming Concepts – Book One”
Always wanted to learn to play the drums? This course starts you at the very beginning and helps you understand the fundamentals of music. Lessons are explained clearly and meant to help you understand not only what to play, but “why.”
Hear concepts in action in some of your favorite songs. Lessons are composed of pad exercises, fill workshops, kit applications, informative articles and more, all presented in a comfortable, conversational manner. Audio examples ensure that you will learn the material correctly.
$22.00
Hard copy (spiral bound) is available for an additional $20 fee to cover printing and postage cost. Email me to purchase.
- PDF E-Book with Audio Examples – Enjoy instant access and get started today! Lesson audio examples are available online to ensure proper learning!
- No Reading Music – Concepts are explained clearly and thoroughly based on the “count” of the music – without the need to read musical notation!
- Progress Checkpoints – Periodic “Checkpoints” along the way to ensure that you are understanding and applying what you’ve learned.
- The Count – Learn to use the count of the song as a “road map” to anything you want to play on the drums.
- Pad Exercises – No drum kit? No problem! Practice pad exercises ensure that you can begin your progress even without drums! Beef up your hand development, coordination and begin to master common rudiments and popular sticking patterns.
- Learn New Beats and Grooves – Develop beats for various styles of music! Master solid grooves with different kick drum patterns and dynamic hi-hat techniques – Laying the groundwork for great things to come ahead!
- “Fill Workshops” for Mastering Fills – Learn how to use fills properly right away – Understand HOW and WHEN to use drum fills properly! Build your collection with dozens of solid, “stage-ready” fills.
- Master Note Subdivisions – Develop a solid, foundational understanding of quarter, eighth and sixteenth notes. These will be the building blocks of everything you will play on the drums.
- Extensive Popular Song Lists – See real songs that feature the drumming concepts from these lessons so you can apply what you’ve just learned!
- Begin To Master Rudiments – Develop hand strength and coordination by learning basic rudiments.
- Tons of Useful Information – Helpful tips and advice about gear, live performance, successfully working with other musicians and more!
- “Play-Along” Songs – Improve your “ear” and timing while having fun playing along with your favorite songs!
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Private Lessons
I teach in Pensacola, Florida. If you would like one-on-one private lessons, I would love to work with you!
Online Learning – Monthly Membership
No time for in-person lessons? No problem! With online learning, you learn whenever you want!