Notes and rests - Musical charts and drum sheet music are made by notes and rests, their value expresses the duration.
The value is expressed in relation to the measure: in a 4/4 rhythm, the sum of the notes and rests values contained in a measure is 4/4.
The first score shows the different notes, the second one shows the rests of the corresponding value.
Drum set elements
The graphic symbols of drum set elements in drum sheet music.
Tie and Dot
Tie and dot in drum sheet music.
Virtual Drumming is an interactive drums method, with free online drum lessons, drum sheet music in pdf format, and virtual drums that you can play in real time.
All the drum lessons are played in real time by the virtual drummer.
Just like a music teacher the virtual drummer plays at the desired speed the lesson on the score, making drum sheet music understable even to beginners.
The basic drum lessons of this method deal with the right posture, which is the basic condition to develop speed, endurance and precision with your playing.
The advanced lessons are directed to the drummer who has some experience, who knows the musical theory and basic drum techniques and wishes to improve his knowledge and his skills.
The drum sheets are avalaible in pdf format so that you can print them and continue the study of drum techniques on the drum set, playing the drum lesson exercises.