July 30th, 2010
Has your child asked you about buying them a percussion instrument? Would you like to learn a little about this instrument before you buy something you might regret later?
Look over this tutorial and find out exactly what a percussion instrument is and you might even want one for yourself.
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April 28th, 2009
An article about: Drumming Lesson
I played in band growing up, and let me tell you, the percussion that you learn in band is alright, but it isn’t really enough to get you far. You won’t learn enough to find your way around a kit unless you begin with a drum lesson outside of school. Otherwise, you’ll learn stick control, fundamentals, and nothing else, and that won’t get you anywhere.
Full article: Drumming Lesson
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January 9th, 2008
The drum kit that I finally got was a pretty small one. I don’t have a lot of room in my house, so I got a simple basic setup. It had a snare, a couple tom-toms, a bass drum, a ride symbol, and one crash. It was really everything I needed, and I was really happy with it…
Read the full Drum Kit article here.
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January 9th, 2008
The difference between drum gloves and regular gloves are the fingers. Most of them are made so there are no fingers, but the rest of the glove is there to keep the sticks securely in a hand that is going to get very sweaty, but the fingers are touching the stick. Just like when you do anything with your fingers, touching the surface gives you better control.
Read the full Drum Glove article here.
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December 22nd, 2006
Choosing unique musical instruments such as the bodhran or hand drum can be a difficult decision. Your personal playing style has a large impact on the sound of these particular instruments. You need to actually try these instruments before you buy them to make sure you sound good playing them.
Read the full article at: Unique Musical Instruments
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