I have posted another new Drum Lesson on my site (www.drummingweb.com - Monthly Lesson). This is Part 2 of The Killer. Enjoy. I'm excited about next week's...
Tomas
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Apr 1, 2003 10:53 pm
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..the best book I've been able to find on
polyrythms is Pete Magdini's book..there is a good
drum site..www.thedrumclub.com..has quite a few
examples....hope...
Hi All, Lately I have been experiencing hand cramps, and can't figure out what is causing them. I have been playing for about twenty years, and have never ...
Brian Mingle
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Apr 4, 2003 1:02 pm
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Brian: I have this exact same problem. It doesn't happen as much as it used to. I've found that putting some more arm motion into my technique helped a...
Tomas
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Apr 4, 2003 2:03 pm
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Hi Brain, I've been playing for eight years and I know exactly what you're talking about. It hasn't hit me too much with drum set, but timpani gives it to me....
What is your hydration like when you play? Perhaps the cramping in your hands is caused by dehydration? By the way Beer doesn't count.....Damn!!! ... From:...
<By the way Beer doesn't count.....Damn!!!> Ha Ha Ha....Actually, I never drink when I play. I may have one or two during set up, but it's strictly water when...
Brian Mingle
bsm11@...
Apr 4, 2003 7:14 pm
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What is your hydration like when you play? Perhaps the cramping in your hands is caused by dehydration? By the way Beer doesn't count.....Damn!!! ... Also, a...
For an upcoming rock gig I'm having, i have 2 mics in which to use on the drums. But I was wondering where you would put them. The kit im using for the gig is...
Question for all: Has anyone come up with fun/challenging exercises utilizing either Syncopation for the Modern Snare Drummer or GL Stone's Stick Control...
Cody Rahn
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Apr 4, 2003 11:13 pm
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I have a recently mixed MP3 to share if you would like to hear it. First of the mixes for the CD. In a "Black Dog" mode, sort of. Check it out Email me...
Hello, Thank you to everyone for their input regarding my question. Jean-Philippe Cuenot. ... From: "Darren & Judy Hamilton" <jham2200@...> To:...
jp cuenot
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Apr 5, 2003 3:20 pm
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pick up "Louie Bellsons's Modern Reading Text in 4/4 go to pages 16 to 25 play patterns with left hand , hi hat on 2 & 4 , right hand plays 2/16th's and an...
TC1time@...
Apr 5, 2003 7:23 pm
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The snare drum will cut through just about anything. The kick is the one drum that gets lost, so I would put one mic on the kick, and I would hang the second...
Tomas
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Apr 7, 2003 5:04 pm
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That sounds great! I've been forcing myself to adapt more of these patterns into my playing, which in turn forces me to play things differently. I think...
Tomas
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Apr 7, 2003 5:06 pm
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This is Matt How do you get better at drums? How do you practice? Matt Loves Lyndsey ... Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - File online, calculators, forms,...
Matthew Ortiz
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Apr 8, 2003 4:19 pm
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How do you practice? How do you get better? ... Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - File online, calculators, forms, and more [Non-text portions of this message...
Matthew Ortiz
gman092003@...
Apr 8, 2003 4:24 pm
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..hey matt...that's a pretty open ended question.
How much experience should dictate how you
practice. If you are a beginner, learn the
rudiments on a practice...
Hey Hugo - Everyone has their own routines, but I find that picking 2-3 rudiments before a show/practice and playing them slowly (with a metronome if ...
Crunk Isized
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Apr 8, 2003 5:35 pm
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hey brett...i like your 2 cents [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
TC1time@...
Apr 8, 2003 6:40 pm
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... Lay out a practice routine consisting of a few things to really dig into for a longer period rather than a lot of exercises that you can only spend 5...
... Meditating, or praying, or centering yourself, or calming down, or whatever you choose to call it, right before you pick up your sticks works like magic....
I remember recently someone wrote a mail about cramps and got some quite reasonable sounding advice so hopefully someone will have an explanation /...
john cullan
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Apr 9, 2003 11:13 am
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Hmmm...can't say I've ever heard of this, but maybe its akin to tennis elbow???. Of course that doesn't help, cause I don't know how to treat tennis elbow...
That was my thinking but I'm pretty sure that one of the major factors would be cutting down / stopping doing what you were doing to cause it......AAAAGGGHHHHH...
john cullan
slipp3ry_whippit@...
Apr 9, 2003 5:32 pm
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You are probably spot on with the probable suggested fix, but it will depend on the doctor you visit. I know several of my family and friends who are avid...
I got "tennis elbow" once - raking the lawn! My doctor correctly diagnosed it, an inflamation of the tendon, but his solution didn't quite work - ibuprofen...
Tomas
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Apr 10, 2003 12:38 am
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I have had a similar injury in the past, but mine resulted from jujitsu instead of drumming so I don't know if they'll be exactly the same thing.... A build up...