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Advanced Drum Lessons

Online advanced video drum lessons

Advanced drum beats

Afro-Cuban
Samba


The advanced video drum lessons of this drums method online are directed to the drummer who has some experience, who knows the percussion instruments, musical theory and basic drum techniques and wishes to improve his knowledge and his skills. In this part of the method for drums you'll find some exercises to improve the techniques you have learnt in the basic lessons, a deeper knowledge about different rhythms, and some studies about style and technique of some great drummers, from past and present times.
Reading the drum sheet music and the transcriptions in some of the following video drum lessons requires a good knowledge of musical writing; even experienced drummers can find something new to learn in these pages.

Method   Advanced drum lessons, like the basic lessons, consist of a short text introduction and of a drum sheet in pdf format that can be downloaded and printed, so that you can play your drums or percussion instrument along to the chart.

Topics in basic and advanced video drum lessons and in drum lessons published drum sheet music are: Rudiments & Fundamentals, Coordinated independence, Basic drum beats, Advanced drum beats, Snare drum studies, Drums grooves, Songs drum parts and Drum solo transcriptions, with transcriptions of songs and grooves by John Bonham, Phil Collins, Stewart Copeland, Steve Gadd, Ian Paice, Jeff Porcaro, and transcriptions of drum solos by Michael Bland, Elvin Jones, Philly Joe Jones, Dave Weckl, Tony Williams. All video drum lessons are played in real time by the virtual drummer.

Learn to read the drum sheet music

Drum set elements     The graphic symbols of drum set elements in drum sheet music.
Notes and Rests     Notes and rests value in drum sheet music.
Tie and Dot     Tie and dot in drum sheet music.