Drum Lessons in Adams, WA

Instruments: Drums

...In addition to being a member of several active local projects, I have performed with the Seattle Symphony; UW faculty members Bill Frisell, Cuong Vu, Luke Bergman, Ted Poor, and Marc Seales; several Cornish faculty members including Jim Knapp, Jovino Santos Neto, and Wayne Horvitz; and celebrated NYC-based players Wynton Marsalis, Tim Berne, Ralph Alessi, and Andrew D'Angelo. ... Read More

Instruments: Drums

...I often ask my students to bring in a song that they have been listening to and want to learn the drum beat for. We thendeconstructwhat the drummer is doing and figure out the best wayto replicate the drum beat. ... Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Voice Drums

...No single approach works with every student when teaching drums. There are simply too many styles and methods to choose from. But when working with beginners, I tend to focus mostly on developing a good internal sense of rhythm and good listening skills.... Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Drums Bass Guitar Organ Mandolin Conga Latin Percussion Keyboard Electric Guitar Acoustic Guitar

...I find playing along with CDs work for some students as long they have fun. For the adults I bring it to a different level but again using similar methods, for example learning minor or major scales on guitar or piano, timing is also what I focus on as well.... Read More

Instruments: Trumpet Trombone Clarinet Drums Mallet Percussion Conga Latin Percussion Djembe

...I make my own lesson materials using musical notation software and cater the lesson to the needs of the student. Every student is different and requires special attention.... Read More