I’ve just posted a new, FREE video lesson to the site. This is the first in a series of lessons dealing with rudiments at the drumset. Lesson 1 is focused on Rudiment #1, the single stroke roll. Stay tuned, we’ll eventually cover all 40 rudiments in drumset applications.
.pdf notation for this lesson is available by [...]
So what does practice smell like? I’ve never really thought about it, but recently I had two smell-induced flashbacks to my high school band days, and it made me think about it!
Flashback one: I opened up my binder full scores for the marching band I’ve been working with. Around this point in the season, the [...]
Tags: gear review·practicing
I’ve gotten behind on my WOD posts, so here’s a new batch of four! As a rehearsal technique, it’s meant to be educational, and I can definitely say I’ve learned a lot from these exercises. Here’s a few thoughts:
writing and recording a song every day, even a small one, is a lot to take on! [...]
Tags: WOD
OK, it’s been a long time. A reeaally loooong time, but I’m reviving the Word Of the Day series!
For those taht don’t know, Word Of the Day (WOD) is a practice routine that I came up with years ago to work on two main objectives – melody writing and improvisation. Those have always been weak [...]
Tags: practicing·recording·WOD
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