Duration: 2 Months | Category: Music Production
Digital Drum Course
In our Digital Drum lessons, we will explore all of the fundamentals of drumming and how to apply them for a positive learning and playing experience. Each student learns differently at their own pace, and its our job and opportunity to help students learn and grow in a positive productive environment. By taking drum lessons, students can learn to play to their favorite tunes, songs, play along with a group of friends, play with a band, and speak the exciting language of rhythm. Music skills are rapidly changing now a days of how we learn things and we have many great ways to show students and their parents how to enhance the experience and boost your drumming skills at professional level.
- Explanation of Notation
- Equipment & Parts of The Drum Kit, Drum Stick
- The Practice Pad
- The Metronome
- Using The Metronome
- Holding The Drum Sticks
- The Traditional Grip & The Matched Grip
- Practice Suggestions
- Minimalization
- Kit Set up
- Sticking Position
- Practice Material & Practice Ideas
- Rudiments of Music
- Time Signatures
- Note Values & Understanding the Note Values
- Sight Reading Exercises
- Repeat Signs
- First & Second Time Bars
- The Dot, The Tie
- Grace Notes & Principle Notes
- Syncopation
- Eight And Sixteenth Note Combinations
- Triplets
- Concept 2 - Playing 1/4 Note Triplets
- Three Strokes of Stick Propulsion - The Arm Stroke, Wrist Storke, Finger Stroke.
- Characteritics of the Arm, Wrist & Finger Strokes of Stick Propulsion
- Concept 3 - The Physics of Volume, Upstrokes & Downstrokes
- 3 Steps to Stick Control - Find the balance point of the stick, Relax the grip, Keep the stick height uniform
- Rudiments - Adapting time Signatures
- Rolls - Triplet Stickings, Sticking Around the Kit, Joining Stickings Together, Dynamics, Accent Studies
- A Basic Rock Beat
- Fills : Counting off Bars
- Bass Drums Variations
- Concept 4 - Co-Ordinating e's and a's
- Bass Drum & Snare Drums Variations
- Quarter Note Snare Drum Pulse
- Combined Snare Drum & Bass Drum Variations
- Hi-Hat Openings
- Sixteenth Note Hi-Hat Patterns with Bass Drum Variations
- Sixteenth Note Hi-Hat Patterns with Combined Snare Drum & Bass Drum
- Hi-Hat Openings
- Offbeat Snare Drum Patterns
- Additional Hi-hat & Ride Cymbal Variations
- Shuffle Patterns
- Swing
- Go-go / Hip-hop
- Latin American
- Reggae
- Funk Patterns
- Odd Time & Solos