Drum Notes, & Tips For Beginners
As a drum beginner, there lies a great musical journey ahead of you.
What I can say from the bottom of my heart: Enjoy it!
It will be a crazy as well as a joyful ride. 🙂
However, I’m sure you know the saying:
Each medal has two sides to it.
Being a drum beginner or musician in general is no exception.
So in this drumming guide, you’ll learn about 3 things I wish I knew when I was a newbie behind the kit.
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Expensive drums and cymbals are not only looking but sounding cool. Do you agree?
Well, it depends on the musician playing the instruments.
At least that’s what I’ve noticed over and over again during my musical career.
Let me get this one straight for you:
If you want to sound good or even great as a musician, you don’t necessarily need to have expensive equipment.
However, the cheapest stuff won’t work either.
Because what you really need is quality and reliability.
This duo goes for your musical skills as a drummer as well. 🙂
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When you’re new into drumming, everything might seem a little overwhelming.
And I’m not only talking about the good, but also the not so lovely things.
The great news is: You’re entering a world full of joy and wonderful experience ahead. Enjoy your stay! 🙂
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Drumming is your hobby?
Great choice!
Why so?
In this drumming guide, I’ll write about the greatest benefits of you playing the drums according to science.
Then I’ll compare them with my own experience.
Ready for some mash-up of facts and thoughts?
Nice, let’s do this! 🙂
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Is reading sheet music really that important for drummers?
That’s a question I’ve been asked a lot.
To be honest, I love drums sheet music. I do not always use it, however. But when I do it helps me a lot. 😉
In this article, I’d like to show you the greatest advantages of being a good reader first.
Then you’ll learn why I always teach reading skills in my drum lessons.
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Practice drumming on a regular base is the key to become a great musician.
However, it isn’t always clear how to start your hard hitting journey.
Or what’s meant by the concept of practicing after all.
If you agree and don’t know how you should fill your practice time or start drumming in general, my blog hopefully will help you out. 🙂
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Start drumming?
These two words can change your life forever.
I remember my first day as a drummer like it was yesterday.
However, it actually has been more than 15 years since I first hit the kit!
But why am I telling this?
You see, as an drum instructor and female drummer I’ve been confronted a lot with inscecurities about playing the drums.
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Are you a good drummer?
Or not?
That’s certainly a tough question to answer.
I mean:
What is a good drummer in the first place?
So, to help you answer the question, I’m going to share my opinion on what I believe makes a good drummer good.
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