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HI people: I'm new in the art of drums. I'm looking for the best place in the web, finding information, education, techniques, etc. If somebody nows about the...
Hi, JA, Drummerworkd.com is great. They will have clips with your favourite drummers, pictures etc. Lots to explore! What kind of music do you (want to ) play?...
Hello, I'm having trouble trying to figure what the meaning of the different number of slashes means. I know they a slash means to do a double stroke, but on...
And I thought I was late for starting drums... Certainly, these few words and sharings proved that it is never too late to start drumming and has served as an...
The slashes have nothing to do with double strokes. They are a less graphically cluttering way of showing the smaller subdivisions of the notes. One bar is an...
I always thought of them as double strokes. I've seen a line of eigth notes and some have a slash through them, meaning there would be a double stroke on that...
Jason Brookens
drummerjdogg@...
Aug 15, 2004 8:00 pm
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Just started learning drums. Have a teacher who now wants me to use the "Mohler" technique on the hi hat for accent. Unable to find "Mohler" in any search...
Here is how I see it. A slash can't really mean a double stroke, because all a double stroke is, well that one hand playing two notes. If you had a line of...
... Nope...it's spelled "Moeller." BTW, my teacher is giving a master class on the Moeller technique. I'll quote his description of it: "In short, the Moeller...
Hey John - Just to add to what you said, I've found that I can pick up what at first seems like a ridiculously indepent part by slowing it down to a *crawl*...
Crunk Isized
crunkisized@...
Aug 16, 2004 7:59 pm
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I think, Chaffee technique is a closer look, try subdivide the movements more detail whats started on moeller. There's Up Stroke, Down, Tap and Full Stroke,...
... You will love using this technique as you will be able to play as loud as you want with very little effort in time. It may feel a bit out of control at...
Yes, Kareem, I agree. The notation of rythm never implies sticking. If you want to write LL, then you write LL, not notes with slashes. If a slash meant a...
Hi Guys and Gals, I'm really new to drumming, but I wanted to address the slashes. I'm currently working on a rudimental solo in my drum lessons that comes out...
Yes, the Moeller thechnique is quite amazing. I know one thing, I have never been able to play 16ths for 10 minutes with one hand at tempo 88 before learning...
Thanks Linda, Can you possibly give the name and site where a DVD or Video or book on this can be obtained? ... From: Linda Dachtyl...
David_Scharff@...
Aug 17, 2004 5:06 pm
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... My teacher's name is John Cushan (Oletta Adams). Though I haven't taken lessons since last year, I will be attending his workshop. John studied with Gary ...
Hello friends: I'm searching for the best exercise to play well a get speed with the diferent drums in the same kit. I need your help. Thank you very much. J.A...
... Must be one of those days...that's John Cushon and Oleta Adams. __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail is new and improved - Check...
J.A. I think you're talking about being able to roll around the kit? A few of drills I would suggest are as follows. 1) 4 sixteenth notes on each drum, start...
Dear friends, Here is a tonbak solo video clip of my concert in a percussion festival in Austria: http://www.rhythmweb.com/peyman/tonbaksolo.wmv Powered by...
Excellent work, Peyman! I really enjoyed this. I encourage everyone to check this out - our western tradition of drumming is so different from Peyman's. The...
Tomas
tomas@...
Aug 19, 2004 9:29 pm
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is the double stroke the correct way to accomplish a fast roll? there's one song in particular that i play with my band (grahamtravis.com - i know, shameless...
Anyone else catch the juggling drummer on Letterman last night? This guy sat down at the kit and played with three sticks he was juggling them. I was blown...
Tomas
tomas@...
Aug 20, 2004 4:31 pm
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hi friends here is my band site, take a look. i wish you guys enjoy it. www.bandexmusic.com cheers, Daniel...
There is a video on the guy's website. His name? [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
TC1time@...
Aug 20, 2004 5:05 pm
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If you are talking about chip ritter he has his own website, www chipritter com (add the dots yourself, sometimes the message board takes out website names.)...
Hey there skin slappers, Has anyone used the 'quiet tone' practice pads from Sabian?? I've never heard of them before and have just seen some on the net. I'm...