Drum Lessons in Auburn, WA

Instruments: Drums

...For beginning players, I like to start with the books "A Fresh Approach to the Snare Drum" and "A Fresh Approach to the Drum Set," both by Mark Wessels. ... Read More

Instruments: Drums Mallet Percussion Orchestral Percussion

...Many students want to learn to jam immediately and that's great. I suggest learning some basic reading as well as playing by memory and improvising. It is also fun and beneficial for beginners or advanced players to play drums to recorded music. ... 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: Drums Mallet Percussion Orchestral Percussion Djembe

...I assign practicing material based on the goals, interests, and performance level of each student. While learning individual pieces can be fun, I also focus on giving the student the right tools to become a life-long musician in whatever capacity they choose.... Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Voice Trumpet Drums Bass Guitar Mallet Percussion Orchestral Percussion Latin Percussion

...It is important to me to understand the student so that I can cater to their needs and desires, and hopefully encourage them to continue playing music.... Read More