Tag: drums
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GEARing up to get the most out of drum practice : fundamentals to luxury.
Motivation: Getting into drums is a tricky affair… I find that these factors can be more frustrating barriers to entry and growth than the drum kit itself, for student and/or parent. So, I decided to outline (and justify) the things a drum student should consider …and order it by Phases of Growth …so you should…
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Pad expression on live eDrum kit
Movitation I’ve been experimenting with playing live electronic drums for a while. For most e-kits that one can buy off the sales floor, I find there is limited expression for controlling the sounds while playing them, beyond using the dynamics of your hits to control volume, tonality, or switch between samples. I found myself wanting…