This is Brandon McDonnell I would like to join my Group. My group is mainly about marching percussion. Tell us about the shows u are doing in your marching...
I read on the web site that paraffin should be applied upon the rims of wood shells when changing heads. I told this to a sales rep at Guitar Center and he...
This is Brandon McDonnell I would like to join my Group. My group is mainly about marching percussion. Tell us about the shows u are doing in your marching...
The paraffin "lubricates" the wood of the rim, allowing the drum head to move more freely over the wood when tightening and adjusting the lugs. This results...
Tomas
tomas@...
Feb 2, 2004 6:09 pm
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Hehehe... I'm a total newbie in playing drums... don't own a drum set never got to hold drumsticks and actually play until 2 months ago... How I got into it? ...
First stop typing "hehehe"!!!!!! Then search drum lessons on the net, you'll find lots of stuff....
Tom Jackson
tjackson@...
Feb 5, 2004 1:02 pm
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Hello..I just bought a Boss 770 and started creating a drum kit. Looking for that really heavy sound (eg Creed, Godsmack, Blink- 182). If anyone could take a...
anyone here have a tab on the MI theme of limp bizkit? ===== Because she is my rose. What is essential is invisible to the eye," the little prince repeated, so...
hi, i see a lot of chatter on the list about drum tuning techniques. but, i'm wondering if anyone else finds that re-tuning after having tuned is necessary ...
jondemii@...
Feb 8, 2004 9:43 pm
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Yes, re-tuning happens all the time. I re-tune after just about every song, especially if I am playing LOUD rock (the snare tends to be the drum that gets the...
Tomas
tomas@...
Feb 9, 2004 1:44 am
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... WAY ... Really?! I'm surprized. I've never played cast hoops, but I would have expected just the opposite. I stopped by a custom drum shop in a western ...
In a message dated 2/8/2004 8:45:57 PM Eastern Standard Time, tomas@... writes: Also, all professional drummers will "tweak up" the tuning of their...
jondemii@...
Feb 9, 2004 12:48 pm
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Hi, Does anybody have a good source for two way hand coordination exercises? At the risk of sounding like a drum heretic, the two way coordination exercises...
David_Scharff@...
Feb 9, 2004 6:03 pm
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You know, Rex, I was surprised myself! Maybe it has something to do with the tuning - they're tuned a bit lower and looser right now because of the music I'm ...
Tomas
tomas@...
Feb 10, 2004 6:36 am
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hey, wondering if any body could help me im thinking about purchasing a zxt rock set but never heard them being played just wondering what sorta quality they...
It's been awhile since there has been a solid topic that people have gotten into; hopefully this is of some interest to people. As an intermediate drummer, I...
Andrew Toussaint
AndrewToussaint7@...
Feb 10, 2004 7:29 pm
7309
... That's the goal, to be able to "sing" on the instrument - it's good you understand intrinsicly. I have to hear my drums when I play, and the drums have to...
Tomas
tomas@...
Feb 10, 2004 8:33 pm
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In a message dated 2/10/2004 3:53:39 PM Eastern Standard Time, tomas@... writes: Sometimes I practice very quiet, so I can just barely hear the...
jondemii@...
Feb 11, 2004 1:51 pm
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Tomas, Thanks for the advice. It's great to know that when I at least have a mind frame that indicates at least a knowledge of attainable, or rather, a truer ...
Andrew Toussaint
AndrewToussaint7@...
Feb 11, 2004 6:15 pm
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If you haven't yet seen this ..please do !!! It has an increadable amount of downloadable video clips of many different drummers....very nicely done. (click)...
... Maybe it's not something he thinks about consciously. Every teacher is different. My own teacher _does_ think about his own creative process, and he shares...
Andrew, Did you ever ask your teacher about these concepts? It's more than likely that if he's gearing his lessons toward what you're doing and saying, that ...
Jason Brookens
drummerjdogg@...
Feb 12, 2004 3:51 am
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'Personal exploration.' Perfect way to describe it. The stage after you attain enough chops to do the gig and start wondering where it's all coming from. hakim...
just bought a set of Paiste 802 Cymbals. They are the absolute best value cymbals for reasonable money. Shop around on ebay for dealers selling cymbal sets at...
I'll agree with the Paiste 802 selection. I bought a set of Paiste Alphas (blind) and got lucky--they were well worth the money. But, I must highly recommend...
One more thing on how to look at the cymbals: Get a dealer list for your area and just sit down and call them all. Find out if they have your particular...
Just to add to your comments , which I agree with...... The drum shop I use/frequent will order in any cymbal I want. They have a deal with their suppliers...
Tyson John Vagg
D01TJV@...
Feb 15, 2004 11:05 pm
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Ostad Hosain Tehrani who passed away 30 years ago, is considered the father of modern tonbak (Persian goblet drum). If you have Real Player on your system, you...
Hello people, i am looking for a video of Andrew Cyrille. I saw an advertisment in the Modern Drummer magazine (issue , December 92). It`s named JAZZ...
Does anyone know where i can find songs without drums in them so i can play along with them with my own drums. Any help will be appreciated..R.E.Scott...