Drum Lessons in White Plains , NY

Instruments: Drums

...This is very common among drummers young and old, but is easily dealt with by simply cultivating a sense of listening and apt imitation. However, I do not endorse perfectionism as a means of effective learning either, and I also will remind the student of the fact that sometimes when you're jamming,even if what what you're playing is not perfect, it's "good enough for rock and roll." This is part of the attitude of rock and roll that I feel is conducive to better, faster learning: a willingness to make mistakes, acknowledge them, learn from them, and move on. ... Read More

Instruments: Drums

... As age increases, I introduce reading and stick control.   Depending on the gear available we will start learning basic drum set patterns or beats as well. I make a conscious effect to start off slowly and make sure the student fully understands what we are doing and why. ... Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Voice Violin Cello Trumpet Trombone Saxophone Flute Clarinet Drums Bass Guitar Organ Synthesizer Accordion Harmonica Ukulele Mandolin Recorder Electric Violin Fiddle Double Bass Euphonium French Horn Tuba Piccolo Mallet Percussion Orchestral Percussion Oboe Bassoon English Horn Conga Latin Percussion Music Keyboard Electric Guitar Djembe Classical Guitar Acoustic Guitar

...Classical: Irina Gorin Books which is suitable for kids 4-6 years old Then I explore the classical repertoire. Jazz theory: Own developed curriculum Pop songs: Same as Jazz theory.... Read More

Instruments: Guitar Drums Bass Guitar

...These can be simple exercises and when I see that my students are improving in these exercises and that their technique has gotten better, I always make sure that they also notice the difference and give them a sense of accomplishment.... Read More

Instruments: Drums

...My teaching experience dates back to high school. I used teach friends and local kids in the neighborhood. I recently moved to Brooklyn and now have a home studio here where I can give comfortable private lessons on a full acoustic drum set.... Read More

Instruments: Drums

...For example, a young drummer practicing para-diddles might be confused about why they need to be practicing them. But watching some videos and listening to examples of extremely skilled and technical drummers using paradiddles and various other rudiments, will cause a spark of inspiration and it will all make sense.... Read More