drum kit
« Previous EntriesVideo Exerpts of Live Drum Lessons
Tuesday, May 12th, 2009
Hand Position & Stick Grip at the Drum Kit: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download Using Semiquaver Rests - Drumming Worksheet: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download Paradiddle exercises and Tips: Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadHi all - I’m back again after SUCH a long break. My apologies to all those subscribers who have been waiting - No, I haven’t abandoned you - In fact I’ve just been really hard at work creating new stuff for you guys to get stuck into for 2009.
Today I have something which you may […]
Drum Rudiments - The Story Behind the Stick Technique Book
Wednesday, September 10th, 2008If you have already subscribed to the email list with your broadband connected computers, then you will have read this already in an email. If you haven’t… then Check it out NOW at www.sticktechnique.com - You can now get a FREE 12 PAGE SAMPLE OF THE BOOK!!!
Because Stick Technique is such a totally unique book, […]
Getting a Variety of Sounds from a Drum and Controlling them Well
Wednesday, July 16th, 2008Getting a Variety of Sounds from a Drum and Controlling them Well.
By: Jim McCarthy
Getting a Variety of Sounds from a Drum and Controlling them Well: Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadCheck bottom of post to see video hosted on youtube
There is an enormous variety of sounds that you can get from a single drum so let’s go through a few, and also discuss some of the ins and outs of using these […]
5 tips for building up the weaker hand - week 10
Friday, May 23rd, 20085 DRUMMING TECHNIQUE TIPS-A10
5 tips for building up the weaker hand - week 10
By: Jim McCarthy
TIP 1 - TIP FOR TRADITIONAL GRIP USERS.
Users of traditional grip face a fairly basic and fundamental coordination challenge every single time they pick up a pair of drumsticks. It is this: Your two hands are essentially using completely […]
5 tips for building up the weaker hand - week 09
Saturday, May 17th, 20085 DRUMMING TECHNIQUE TIPS-A09
5 tips for building up the weaker hand - week 09
By: Jim McCarthy
TIP 1 - TIP FOR TRADITIONAL GRIP USERS.
Here’s a tip that orchestral percussionists might appreciate - or marching enthusiasts. Your average big bass drum is mostly played with a beater in either hand, and one hand on either side […]