Drumology Digital Tutorials are created for use by Drum Teachers, Students & those wishing to improve skills & techniques. There are over 140 Tutorials ranging from 4 to 60 pages covering all topics required for learning to play Drums from Beginner to Advanced Level.
Produced by Nick Baker over a period of 20 years of teaching, these tutorials provide Drummers with material to facilitate practice & development.
The Tutorials are divided into 9 levels & contain, advice, explanations, practice exercises, endurance exercises & written groove patterns covering the following:-
GETTING STARTED – HAND TECHNIQUES, GRIPS & FULCRUMS – PRACTICE, POSTURE & POSITIONING – STROKE SEQUENCES/MOELLER MOTION – BASS DRUM TECHNIQUE – BASIC 1/4 NOTE GROOVES – BASIC 1/8 NOTE GROOVES – DOUBLE & TRIPLE STROKE ROLLS – FILL EXAMPLES, SIGHT READING – SINGLE STROKE RUDIMENTS – SINGLE PARADIDDLE INVERSIONS – 12/8 BLUES PATTERNS – BASIC HI-HAT GLISS TECHNIQUE – HAND & FOOT CONTROL – SIMPLE (DUPLE) TIME SIGNATURES – SIMPLE TRIPLE TIME SIGNATURES – SINGLE STROKE ACCENT SEQUENCES – TRAINING THE WEAKER SIDE (Hands) – 1/16 NOTE RHYTHMIC PHRASES – STEPPED HI-HAT TECHNIQUES – DISPLACING THE BACK BEAT – DRAG – GROOVE PATTERNS – FLAM – HAND & FOOT CONTROL IN TRIPLETS – STANDARD TRIPLET ACCENT COMBINATIONS – STEPPED HI-HAT TECHNIQUES – TRIPLETS – BLUES SHUFFLE GROOVES – DOUBLE PARADIDDLE – HERTA – JAZZ SWING PATTERN – JAZZ COMPING PATTERNS – REGGAE PATTERNS – SINGLE STROKE MOVING ACCENT SEQUENCES – 4-STROKE RUFF – 5-STROKE ROLL – GHOST NOTES – FLAM TAP – LESSON 25
– LINEAR TRIPLET PHRASING – POLYRHYTHMS – SAMBA PATTERNS – SINGLE FLAMMED MILL – TRIPLE PARADIDDLE – BAIAO RHYTHM – BLUSHDA – BOSSA NOVA – HIP HOP GROOVES – DRUM & BASS GROOVES – WARM UPS – DRAG PARADIDDLES – FLAM ACCENT – FLAMACUE – FORWARD PARADIDDLE GROOVES – INVERTED FLAM TAP – LINEAR GROOVES – MOZAMBIQUE – SINGLE DRAG TAP – 6-STROKE ROLL & SEXTUPLETS – 9-STROKE ROLL – CALYPSO & SOCA – HI HAT DOUBLING – FLAM DRAG – FLAM PARADIDDLE – INWARD PARADIDDLE GROOVES – LINEAR PARADIDDLE GROOVES
– PARADIDDLEDIDDLE – REVERSE PARADIDDLE GROOVES – SINGLE RATAMACUE – 7-STROKE ROLL – 10 & 11-STROKE ROLLS – ABANICO – CLAVE/CASCARA – DOUBLE RATAMACUE – FLAM PARADIDDLEDIDDLE – HALF TIME SHUFFLE – OUTWARD PARADIDDLE GROOVES – PARADIDDLE SEQUENCES – PATAFLAFLA – PHRASING IN DOUBLES – RHYTHMIC SUBDIVISIONS – SONGO – 13, 15 & 17-STROKE ROLLS – AFRO-CUBAN 6/8 CLAVE – AFROBEAT PATTERNS – CHA CHA CHA – COMPOUND STICKING – DOUBLE BASS DRUMS – DOUBLE DRAG TAP – GUAGUANCO – HYBRID DRUM RUDIMENTS
– BIG BAND JAZZ NOTATION – MACUTA – MAMBO – MERENGUE – MULTIPLE BOUNCE ROLLS – NEW ORLEANS 2nd LINE – PARADIDDLE-DIDDLE GROOVE – SAMBA CRUZADA – SINGLE DRAGADIDDLE – SWISS ARMY TRIPLET – TANGO – TRIPLE RATAMACUE…..and more.
The digital downloads are individually priced from £1.99 to £4.99 or can be purchased as complete sets making savings.
In addition to the Digital Tutorials there are over 125 Drum Charts of popular songs.
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