Learning Resources

Learning drums is fun. If you have a desire to learn drums but do not know where to begin, you may find some of these learning resources useful. Taking drum lessons with an experienced drum instructor is the best way to learn drums.

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Bolivian Fantasy Drum Parts

February 4, 2023
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Bolivian Fantasy Drum Parts Tutorial PDF Download Video Tutorial PDF Download

Fun Beat In 5/4

February 21, 2022
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Pneuma TOOL Drum Part Notation Sheet Music

TOOL – Pneuma: Drum Beat

February 28, 2021
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Pneuma This Pneuma drum part sheet music shows suggested counting patterns for the verse and chorus in Pneuma. There are a few comfortable ways to count the Pneuma drum part as shown in the examples below.

Excerpt of Sheet Music for Regatta de Blanc Drum Part

The Police – Regatta de Blanc: Intro Drum Part

July 17, 2020
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Regatta de Blanc The Police – Regatta de Blanc: Intro Drum Part – PDF Download VIDEO TUTORIAL Drum Notation

Excerpt of Sheet Music for TOOL Sober Drum Fill 1

TOOL – Sober: Opening Drum Fill

June 29, 2020
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Sober TOOL – Sober: Drum Fill – PDF Download VIDEO TUTORIAL

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Gifts for Drummers

December 20, 2017
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Best Gifts for Drummers Need a gift for a drummer? With the endless amount of drum equipment, drumsticks, and accessories, non-drummers are sure to be confused by the prospect of buying gifts for drummers. And you thought playing drums was hard.

How to Learn Drum Beats

September 29, 2017
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Three Ways to Learn Drum Beats You heard a cool drum beat in a song and want to learn it. Then you get on your drums and don’t know how to do it. How Do You Learn Drum Beats? Practice is the correct answer. But if you don’t know what…

Develop Counting Awareness: Learn to Feel the Music

September 7, 2015
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Learn to Feel the Music – Counting Awareness Learn how to know your place in a song. Drummers can developed an awareness of where they are in the section of a song. It can become nearly sub-conscious.

Benefits of Playing in a Band

July 27, 2015
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  Drummers Benefit from Playing in a Band One of the best ways to improve as a drum set player is to play drums in a band. Most large cities have websites for bands seeking musicians. To find bands seeking drummers in Sheboygan, try Bandmix. Creating Your Own Drum Parts…

Drum Practice Tips

June 26, 2015
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How to Practice Drums Make the most of your drum practice time. Progress faster by understanding the keys to practicing drums. As a drum teacher and accomplished drummer, I’ve learned the best methods to learn drums. 1. Have An Objective