This is an important lesson for every beginner to watch about basic stick technique. That is, HOW you hold the drumsticks and HOW you actually play on a drum. This should be the first lesson you watch if you are getting started on the drums.
Reading Music
Reading music for the drums is a huge benefit to your learning and practicing. Whether you are a beginner or experienced drummer, it’s easy to learn how.
1/8th Note Backbeat
Learn to keep time with an 1/8th note backbeat.
Basic Grooves #1
The first 4 beats that every newbie should learn.
Basic Grooves #2
You're off to a great start with the 4 basic grooves you learned in the first lesson. In this lesson you will learn 4 new beginner grooves that have a "syncopated" rhythm in the Bass Drum. This means there is emphasis off the beat, so you will play the Bass Drum when you count "and".
Crash Cymbal Basics
Learn how to play the Crash Cymbal along with basic grooves.
Basic Drum Fills
6 drum fills for absolute beginners.
Hands & Feet Coordination Basics
Simple exercises to increase your hand and foot coordination.
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