Drumming

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notes and random ideas

Acoustics

See also Audio#Acoustics


Notation

See also Music#Score

which is best?

Software

Instruments

Hands

Frame drum

Goblet drum

Djembe

Ashiko

Tabla

Talking drum

Idakka

Block

Bell

Claves

Shaker

Samba Shaker, also called Chocalho (shu-ka-lu?) or Soalheira

Friction

Boomwhacker

Tuned

Hang

Hand

Spoons

Bass / kick

Lambeg

Surdo

Tom-tom

Snare

Technique

Vanz Drumming
215th Army Band

Massachussetts Army National Guard

Moeller method
Open, closed, open
Tuning

Rudiments

  • Standard 26 American Drum Rudiments
  • 40 International Drum Rudiments - Percussive Arts Society added 14 more
Lessons
  • Drumline Chops:
    • Drumline grid exercises for rudimental drummers. - This Drumline Chops playlist contains grid exercises for rudimental drummers. The 421 Grid is a very common drumline exercise and one that all rudimental drummers should know! Here you can learn what the Grid is, what the 4-2-1 Formula is, as well as the basic 16th Note Grid and Triplet Grid to get you started. After that you can expand on adding embellishments to the grid like diddles, flam drags, chees, flam fives, etc.

Grids;

Practice

Vic Firth playlists:

Other:

Drumline

Scottish pipe band

Sticks

Clicking

Kit

Udu

Wavedrum

Other

Muting

Styles

Groups

Patterns and rhythms



  • Middle Eastern Rhythms FAQ - rhythms for middle eastern dance for dumbek, dumbec, doumbec, doumbek, Arabic tabla, darabuka, tombak, zarb ...

Clave

Son Clave;

1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a ||
X . . X . . X . . . X . X . . . ||

Rumba Clave;

1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a ||
X . . X . . . X . . X . X . . . ||

Batá

Tumbao

Soca

Breaks

beastie;

  • waggly tail
  • orgasm
  • fuck shitty
  • nose
  • amen, etc.

ideas

  • second half of 4/6 silent, one person/section yells, repeat but with 2/4/8/whatever people or 1/2/3 sections
  • free improv/idm allowing

Other

DIY practice pad

  • Non plastic topped mouse mat + wood backing + glue

Software

See Audio#Drum machine

Blogs

Web