Downloadable Lessons (Page 4)
Hi-Hat Stands – Different Types and How To Fix
This tutorial for the beginner drum student or parent of a drum student. In it I’m explaining the 3 most common types of Hi-Hat Stands, Pros and Cons, Parts and How To Fix them when they are not functioning. If any questions contact me. Enjoy! 3 Basic Types of Hi-Hat Stands: A) 2 Leg B) Flat Based C) 3 Leg that Swivels Parts: Clutch (Holds the Top Hi-Hat) Felts (The Only Part Touching the Hi-Hat Cymbals) Lock Nuts (3 on…
“Paper Planes” M.I.A. – Drum Lesson
Here’s my tutorial on this great two bar linear beat used in the M.I.A. song “Paper Planes!” Love this song and I have so much fun playing it as a linear groove. Linear drumming is when no two limbs overlap on top of each other, and never causes a compound note. By not playing two notes at the same time it causes the beat to flow in a unique way. This technique is used often in Fusion music. Players such…