If you want to learn how to read drum notes, beginning will first need to understand a few basic concepts like the staff, musical notation, and time signature.
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THE DEVILS YOU KNOW: An Interview with Scott Johnson
Scott Johnson is the director of percussion for the Concord Blue Devils Drum and Bugle…
Ten of Our All-Time Favorite Drummers
Foo Fighters drummer, Dave Grohl once said, “I love being a drummer. Everyone thinks you’re…
Everything You Need to Know About Drumsticks
As a drummer, your drumstick is an extension of your mind. Remember the glory days,…
The Benefits of Electronic Drums
Electronic drums have been around since the 80s, but have just recently started becoming more…
How to Buy an Electronic Drum Set
This buyer’s guide will help you decide which electronic drum kit suits your needs and…
Essential Instruments for Drum Circles & Other Rhythm-Based Activities
Drum circle, you say? Viewed with great suspicion in the past, the contemporary facilitated drum…
Tips for Playing Percussion
One of the most rewarding aspects of being a percussionist is that you can develop…
How to Choose Your Drumsticks
Finding the perfect set of drumsticks is about more than evaluating how they feel…