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Don’t get me wrong, these guys are popular and accomplished musicians. It’s just that they are so good that in my opinion they are somewhat underrated and deserve more recognition. I’ve picked a few names with the intent of giving you great examples of amazing musicians who play the drums. For each one of them I’ve include a brief description and a link to one of their videos.
As I always like to tell my students, music includes 3 elements: harmony/melody, rhythm and dynamics.As drummers of course we are rhythm masters. Harmony and melody are not what we typically do. But we still have dynamics at our disposal: they basically determine the volume at which we play and they are a very powerful tool that many drummers overlook.
Have you ever happened to face a challenging study or exercise and feel totally stuck? Today I'd like to show you 3 strategic approaches to handle a difficult study. I regularly see great results both on myself and my students with these methods.
In this study we learn 7 of the most interesting polyrhythms. From the classic examples to a couple of really advanced ones, which use quintuplets. And even a three layer polyrhythm! Here is the Pdf with the full lesson, for you to save and print, in which I also explain the difference between polyrhythms and metric modulation.
This is a topic that I really care about, as you can tell by the name of this website. First of all, let me tell you openly, I have always tended to feel insecure, especially in my first years as a professional drummer. Now I clearly see how that struggle was a beautiful opportunity, which led me to grow a lot as a person and as a musician. To the point that I’ve learned a bunch of effective ways to feel pretty confident about myself. And that’s what I’d like to share with you today.
The Confident Drummer project includes an Instagram page. The main idea behind this profile is using it as a space to share motivational quotes, chosen among the concepts and principles underlying the portal’s philosophy. To increase your motivation and inspire you anytime you need it.
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