Hand Drumming Crash Course: Part One
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| This "Hand Drumming Crash Course: Part One" (which includes video clips) is the first in a series written for Mel Bay's Percussion Sessions webzine. The introductory lesson explores some common hand drum strokes and sounds, and then combines them to create a few easy rhythms! | ||
| Added on the 07/10/2008 | Not Rated | 7 Hits |
| Author Mark Powers | ||
| Jammin' the Kpanlogo | ||
| An introduction to the Kpanlogo rhythms of the Ga people of Ghana, West Africa. | ||
| Added on the 02/04/2007 |  |
115 Hits |
| Author Mark Powers | ||
| Drum drum drum: How to beat out a groovy rhythm | ||
| Combine basic hand drum strokes (bass, open and slap), creating a variety of fun rhythms! | ||
| Added on the 29/03/2007 | Not Rated | 106 Hits |
| Author Mark Powers | ||
Floubles
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| A follow-up to the previous 'Fliplets' lesson. Visit www.drummersdigest.com for mp3's of the exercises. | ||
| Added on the 29/01/2007 | Not Rated | 128 Hits |
| Author Mark Powers | ||
| take it from the top!
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| Online Video drum lessons | ||
| Added on the 27/01/2007 | |
160 Hits |
| Author Gaz & Gaz productions | ||
| Fliplets
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| Try out these great triplet exercises, flipped around to work all limb combinations! Hosted on Drummer's Digest, the Swedish online drum magazine. | ||
| Added on the 10/12/2006 | |
196 Hits |
| Author Mark Powers | ||
| Gahu Challenge | ||
| A collage of drum, bell and rattle rhythms from the Ewe 'Gahu' dance piece, all played simultaneously on the drumset! | ||
| Added on the 26/11/2006 | Not Rated | 149 Hits |
| Author Mark Powers | ||
| Bring It On #1 | ||
| Get down with your bad self! A great sticking combination (a standard paradiddle, a paradiddle inversion, a few single strokes and two double strokes) voiced on the drumset, with added bass drum and left foot 'clave.' | ||
| Added on the 09/11/2006 | Not Rated | 246 Hits |
| Author Mark Powers | ||
| The Basics of Hand Drumming (text) | ||
| An article published in the October 2006 issue of Salem Monthly. | ||
| Added on the 09/11/2006 | Not Rated | 160 Hits |
| Author Mark Powers | ||
| Bring It On #2 | ||
| Can you say 'Superimposed Metric Modulation?' | ||
| Added on the 09/11/2006 | Not Rated | 165 Hits |
| Author Mark Powers | ||
| Gahu: Part One | ||
| Learn how to play the support drum rhythms of Gahu, a recreational dance of the Ewe people of Ghana. Presented in both standard and 'boxed' notation styles. published in the Fall/Winter 2006 issue of World Percussion & Rhythm. | ||
| Added on the 09/11/2006 | Not Rated | 139 Hits |
| Author Mark Powers | ||
