Percussion (Drums, Mallets)
Are you chasing away your family and pets from your sound? Well, if you are, here are some solutions…
Are you chasing away your family and pets from your sound? Well, if you are, here are some solutions…
- Watch your hand positions in a mirror to make sure you are only playing 1 inch off the drum head (instead of 6). This will decrease the sound.
- Use your practice pad. It is the small rubber drum and will be quieter for family members and pets.
- You are the "beat keepers" of the band, so practice with a metronome (www.webmetronome.com ) or music in the background to help you keep a steady beat.
Snare Drum Rudiments...
The file below contains links to YouTube videos that demonstrate a variety of snare drum rudiments found in the Accent on Achievement Book Series. Watch a video, practice a skill, then try out the corresponding examples in your book.
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