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72Drum Tutorial Lesson 1
The following is not an official standard or an approved way to transcribe drum music. But it is the best way that I can think of for a beginner to understand the parts of the drum kit and what to hit and when. In the early stages we are only...
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77Drum Tutorial Lesson 7
Welcome to the Learning How To Drum series... A few years after starting on the drums myself, I was often asked "how hard is learning the drums?" or "how easy is it to play the drums?" or "can you teach me to play the drums?" Because I never had...
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75Drum Tutorial Lesson 6
Welcome back to lesson six of the learning how to drum series. If you thought that drumming looked like fun but didn't have the confidence to give it a try, due to not having the equipment, someone to show...
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72Drum Tutorial Lesson 5
Hi and welcome to the free online drumming lessons that I've developed to take you from being merely a person interested in drumming to being a person competent in drumming. Drumming is a lot of fun. It can...
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70Drum Tutorial Lesson 2
Welcome to part 2 of the series of lessons I've written on learning how to play drums. If you're an absolute beginner it's an easy to follow, step-by-step tutorial that will teach you the basics in a way that...
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69Drum Tutorial Lesson 3
Now that you've got the straight four/four beat in lesson 2 down pat, we're going to throw in an extra kick (bass drum) beat. If you've landed on this page for the very first time you might want to go to...
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67Drum Tutorial Lesson 4
We're onto our 3rd drum beat and hopefully you're keeping a steady hand and maintaining the beat. We're using all the same ingredients but we've been throwing in an extra kick drum in the last lesson and this...
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66Timpani
The most important drum in the symphony orchestra is the timpani, kettledrum, or tympanum, a single-skinned drum tuned to a specific pitch. It is made of a large, bowl-shaped copper "kettle," and the tension...
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