You've always wanted to learn how to play drums, but don't even know where to begin. What are the key techniques? How do you play a beat? How do you even hold the sticks properly? This page is a collection of instructional videos that will help you start drumming.
Equipment Needed
- A drum set
- A pair of drumsticks
Tips
- Always stay loose; stiff drumming will feel bad and cramp your style
- A basic rock beat will help you learn to coordinate your limbs
- Different musical styles use different kinds of beats
- Drum rudiments will help you learn technique and can be used for fills
- Ghost notes are tapped more lightly than normal notes
- Drum music assigns lines and spaces to certain drums and cymbals
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You've always wanted to learn how to play drums, but don't even know where to begin. What are the key techniques? How do you play a beat? How do you even hold the sticks properly? This page is a collection of instructional videos that will help you start drumming.
Equipment Needed
A drum set
A pair of drumsticks
