How To Generate A Banging Hip Hop Beat By: Andres Alfero | - All appropriate, should you want to produce banging hip hop beats, you should familiarize your self with these 3 aspects - the foundation of hip hop beats. These are the kick, the snare and the percussion.
Producing hiphop beats is a subtle art work that you just should follow for making outstanding beats that could get your audience groove.
Drum Set Components And Analysis By: gwynnsh | - A standard drum set usually includes a kick drum, snare drum, floor tom, tom-toms, throne, cymbal stands and an assortment of cymbals, including a ride cymbal, hi-hats and one or more crash cymbals. The correct set up is usually determined by the style of music played and the drummer's own personal choice. For instance, in most types of rock music, the bass drum, hi-hat and snare drum are the core instruments used to create a drum beat as opposed to jazz, where ride and snare patterns are usuall ... Tags:best drum kits, best drum sets, drum kit reviews, how to drum, drum and percussion, best bass drum, drum kits, drum lessons, best snare drum
How To Properly Set Up Your Drum Kit By: gwynnsh | - Everyone has difficulty finding the best way to set up their first drum kit. The first thing done wrong in setting up a drum set is having the drum kit in front of you as opposed to positioning yourself in front of the drum kit in a comfortable fashion. Make sure that your throne is correctly positioned, along with all of your drums and cymbals.
How To Tune A Drum By: gwynnsh | - If you've always wondered how to get your drums sounding right then you've come to the right place. A lot of drummers will allow their drum sets to get out of tune, which can then make everything else sound out of whack.
The goal of this article is to help percussionists learn how to keep their drum sets in tune. You'll also learn the basic tools that are used to tune the drums such as a drum key and a drum dial.
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Importance Of A Good Snare Drum By: Adriana Noton | - No matter how technically or rhythmically skilled you are, without a quality snare drum your sound will irredeemably suffer. The snare drum is the cornerstone of a beat and is used in every single genre of music. Ideally all the drums in your kit will be of at least a reasonable quality, but if there's one drum you need to prioritize it's the snare! Here are some important tips to finding a good one.
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The Importance Of Drum Tuning By: Art Gib | - Everyone knows that musical instruments need to be tuned periodically to remain true to pitch. For some instruments, a violin for example, it has to be done before very use and sometimes even during use when the pegs slip resulting in the instrument falling out of tune. Though not subject to the same precision as far as notes on a scale, a snare drum also slips out of tune and it is just as important an issue in order to keep the sound crisp and clear.
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Help With Your First Drum Lessons By: Elizabeth Newman | - There are a lot of things to consider before you get your hands on the drums. It isn't a simple musical instrument to just pick up and play. You will have to use both your hands and feet, and make difficult parts. Besides, the instrument can also be so loud when you practice that it will be double the trouble. Here are some of the tips for drum beginners.
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# 1 Personal exemptions
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What Piano Players Should Know About Percussion Instruments By: Duane Shinn | - Percussion instruments include the snare drum (and all drums in general), cymbals, tympanis (sometimes called kettle drums as they are shaped as such), and exotic instruments such as the guiro, claves, and maracas. These instruments, and the way they are played, go a long way in determining the feel and style of the music. Where a rock band might have a set of drums (snare drum, bass drum, cymbals), Latin musicians used a number of different instruments to create music.
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Snare, Cymbals, Stands And Accessories Setup Guide Part Seven By: Ronald Black | - There are some other things you should pick up that will be essential to your drumming education. I've listed these accessories in order of importance. A metronome! It's about time! A metronome is a mechanical or electronic device that keeps perfect time. The electronic kind, preferably one with a headphone jack, is best for a drummer. Learning to work with a metronome is crucial for any drummer, because it allows the drummer to gauge his or her sense of time against the perfect time of the metr ... Tags:drum, drumming, drummers, drums, solo, snare
Snare, Cymbals, Stands And Accessories Setup Guide Part Six By: Ronald Black | - There are some even more rare cases like myself in which drummers play a left handed but right footed setup. In that case, the drum set is set up completely for a right handed person, but the ride cymbal is moved over to the left side of the kit instead of the right, over near the floor tom. To play drums in this way requires slightly different playing techniques than just a full right or left handed setup. If you're left handed, you might want to check out a left handed, right footed setup and ... Tags:drum, drumming, drummers, drums, solo, snare
Snare, Cymbals, Stands And Accessories Setup Guide Part Five By: Ronald Black | - On a regular right handed kit setup, the ride cymbal should be placed above the floor tom on the right side of your kit. Because the ride cymbal is made to be played on its top and not its edge, like the crash cymbal, it should not be placed up as high as the crash cymbal. Be careful not to place it low enough so that it knocks against the top of your floor tom, either. Be a little Goldilocks again, ind find just the right height for you.
Snare, Cymbals, Stands And Accessories Setup Guide Part Four By: Ronald Black | - At the top of the cymbal stand, you'll see what's called the cymbal tilter. The tilter may or may not be in a folded up position when you first go to set it up. You'll know it's in the folded up position if you're looking at it and you can't picture a cymbal being attached to it. In this case, simply unscrew the hand screw that you'll find on the side of the tilter just enough so you can move the tilter up and down. Put the tilter in a more or less horizontal position, and use the same hand scre ... Tags:drum, drumming, drummers, drums, solo, snare
Snare, Cymbals, Stands And Accessories Setup Guide Part Three By: Ronald Black | - If you have assembled your Hi Hat cymbals correctly, your two hi hat cymbals would now be on top of each other on the hi hat stand, looking like a sandwich. If you step on the hi hat pedal, you'll see the rod going up and down uselessly. Step on the pedal just a little bit, and then tighten the hand screw on the outside of the clutch. Then, when you lift up your foot and the rod goes up, it will take the clutch and the top hi hat cymbal up along with it. The amount of space between the hi hat cy ... Tags:drum, drumming, drummers, drums, solo, snare
Snare, Cymbals, Stands And Accessories Setup Guide Part Two By: Ronald Black | - Depending on the type of hi hat stand you have, the rod might have a hinge in it, causing I t to flop over while still connected, rather than being straight upright. Next, look for a thick, hollow tube with what looks like a small plate on one end with a felt disc stacked on top of it. Take this hollow tube with the plate side facing up and put it over the long rod, so that the long rod is inside the hollow tube. If your long rod has a hinge, you'll need to hold it upright as you put the hollow ... Tags:drum, drumming, drummers, drums, solo, snare
Snare, Cymbals, Stands And Accessories Setup Guide Part One By: Ronald Black | - The snare is a shallow drum with crooked, wiggly wires attached to one of the heads. These crooked wires are called snares, and they are what give this drum both its name and its distinctive sound. The head that has the snares lying against it is a special extra thin head and should never be hit with your sticks. It should be treated as carefully as an egg. The snare drum uses a special stand to hold it, called, you guessed it, a snare stand. There are generally two different kinds of snare stan ... Tags:drum, drumming, drummers, drums, solo, snare
How To Develop Precision Speed On The Drum Kit By: Ashley Appling | - When I encounter most young drummers today, the most prominent question seems to be, "How can I develop speed around the drum kit?" I always follow that up with, "What is your purpose for playing fast?" Often that leaves a pause, with an uncertain answer that leaves them wondering, "What is the reason I want to play fast on the drum kit?" Usually it is selfish in nature. For example, "I want my friends to see how fast I can play", or "I want to play fast like this particular drummer", etc... ... Tags:drum lessons, snare drum, drumming, how to play the drums, drums, music lessons, drum set, bass drum
Tips On How To Play The Drums By: Ashley Appling | - In trying to describe to someone what makes a great drummer, it always comes down to, "Do they really know how to play drums?" Do they understand that drumming is more of an art form, and takes a tremendous amount of time and dedication to the craft before one can say, "I know how to play drums."
Setting Up And Tuning Your Drums Guide For The Youngest Drummers Out There Part Three By: Ronald Black | - Tuning drums starts with a drum key. I actually have one on my keychain so I'll almost never be without one. Unless I lose my keys, but that will never happen, right? You need this little tool to turn the rods that tighten or loosen the drumhead on the drum. This is called tuning the drum, which you will learn to do shortly. The second use for a key is to tighten various things on the hardware or stands. If you go to tighten something that's too small to grab with your fingers, you'll probably n ... Tags:drum, drumming, drummers, drums, solo, snare
Setting Up And Tuning Your Drums Guide For The Youngest Drummers Out There Part Two By: Ronald Black | - Lets examine a drum, if you look closely at the rim, you'll notice that the rim has holes in it. The rods, long pieces of metal with threads on one end and another end that your drum key fits onto, fit through the hole and down the outside of the drum and into the threaded hole at the top of the lug. The lugs are the pieces attached to the outside of the shell of each drum. The drum key is used to tighten or loosen the rods on the drum to change the pitch. It's best to get a general pitch that's ... Tags:drum, drumming, drummers, drums, solo, snare
Setting Up And Tuning Your Drums Guide For The Youngest Drummers Out There Part One By: Ronald Black | - Once you find the spot in your house or garage where you're going to set up your kit, take some time to locate or go out and buy a rug to put down on that spot where your kit is going to be. The best kind of rug to use will have rubber on the bottom and rug on the top. Next time you walk into a restaurant, check out the rug that you're supposed to wipe your feet on when you walk in. You do wipe your feet, don't you? Of course you do. Not the welcome mat that's outside, but the rug that's just in ... Tags:drum, drumming, drummers, drums, solo, snare
Marching Music Education History And Standardization Of Military Marching Bands By: Ronald Black | - The object of this article is to give you a solid beginning to your drumming education, whether you're a young person or an adult. It is not meant to be the only source of information for you if you want to become a drummer. A teacher who gives one on one lessons is absolutely essential. You might not need a teacher if you were born exceptionally gifted in drumming and are a complete natural. in that case, I'd love to meet you because you are unbelievably rare. As a matter of fact, I don't know ... Tags:drums, drumming, marching, band, triggers, snare
Synthesizer Fundamentals:snare Drum By: Dane Smith | - Analog synthesizers have regained some degree of popularity in recent years, as electronic dance music has become more widespread and successful. Although analog technology has become replaced by cheaper digital modeling technology with more features, the goal of VA (virtual analog) synthesis is to be able to recreate the warmth and nuances of the highly variable analog circuits of yesteryear. The ability of digital components to accurately model is the subject of great debate and beyond the sco ... Tags:sound design, snare, electronic, music, sound, synthesizer, how-to, austin, drum, percussion,
Second Line Music Style - History And Development Drummers Guide By: Eric Starr | - Situated at the mouth of the Mississippi, New Orleans has been a major port for nearly three centuries. It's a melting pot of cultures: African, Cuban, South American, European, Caribbean and many others. The fusion of all these cultures created a new style of music, laying the foundation for all types of Jazz which followed. The end of slavery was a catalyst for a specifically New Orleans type music, especially what is known as New Orleans "Second Lyne". In the latter part of the 19th century, ... Tags:second line, music advertising, sonor drum sets, sonor snare drums
Dixieland Music Style - History And Development Drummers Guide By: Eric Starr | - Dixieland combined earlier brass band marches, French quadrilles, ragtime and blues with collective, polyphonic improvisation. While instrumentation and size of bands can be very flexible, the "standard" band consists of a "front line" of trumpet (or cornet), trombone, and clarinet, with a "rhythm section" of at least two of the following instruments: guitar or banjo, string bass or tuba, piano, and drums. Dixieland gave birth to traditional jazz, and served as a bridge between New Orleans music ... Tags:dixieland, drum library, slingerland drum sets, slingerland snare drums
Hip Hop And Rap - History And Development Drummers Guide Part Two By: Eric Starr | - In late 1980s Rap culture began creating new styles of clothing, images, and dance ("Breakdancing") to accompany this rising new musical style. By the middle of the decade, the first forms of sampling appeared, a process incorporating a previously recorded piece of music into remixed form. The huge success of the collaboration between Run DMC and Aerosmith, with their revised version of "Walk This Way" in 1986, created the new path which Rap music would follow. The popularity of other sampled so ... Tags:hip hop, rap, tama snare drums, tama drum sets, drum links
Hip Hop And Rap - History And Development Drummers Guide Part One By: Eric Starr | - Typically, Hip Hop music consists of one or more rappers speaking or chanting semi autobiographic tales, or coded information in an intensely rhythmic lyrical form, making abundant use of techniques like assonance, alliteration, and rhyme. Though rap may be performed a cappella, it is more common for the rapper(s) to be accompanied by a DJ or a live band providing an appropriate beat. The Popularity of Rap Music and the Hip Hop culture has increased immensely over the past 20 years. With its roo ... Tags:hip hop, rap, rogers drum sets, rogers snare drums, drum forum
Funk Rhythm And Music Style - History And Development Drummers Guide By: Eric Starr | - Some of the earliest forms of Funk began in the city that gave birth to Jazz: New Orleans. Along with New Orleans native Fats Domino (whose recordings featured the grandfather of Funk drumming, Earl Palmer), one of the most influential musicians to contribute to this genre is piano player Henry Roeland "Roy" Byrd, popularly known as "Professor Longhair." His style includes the sounds of early Rock n' Roll and Blues with the Afro Cuban clave influence of New Orleans Second Line (featuring Earl Pa ... Tags:funk, premier drum sets, premier snare drums, drum blogs
Drum And Bass Jungle - History And Development Drummers Guide By: Eric Starr | - Jungle was the first of the two styles (Drum and Bass compared to Jungle), emerging around the early 1990s and influenced by the UK hardcore Techno dance scene, specifically the Breakbeat style. Drum and bass began as an offshoot of the UK breakbeat hardcore and rave scene of the late 1980s, and over the first decade of its existence there were many permutations in its style, incorporating elements from Ragga, Dancehall, Electro, Funk, Hip Hop, House, Jazz, Heavy Metal, Reggae, Rock, Techno and ... Tags:drum and bass, jungle, pearl drum sets, pearl snare drums, drum magazines
Disco, Country Ballad And Country Waltz - History And Development Drummers Guide By: Eric Starr | - Disco incorporates stylistic musical elements of Rock, Funk and the Motown sound while also drawing from Swing, Soca, Merengue and Afro Cuban styles and groves. It is above all else drum driven dance music. Consequently, the role of the drummer is to make the beat prominent and unwavering at all times. Although some elements of Disco appeared in the music of Funk groups such as Sly and the Family Stone, the style really began to develop in the early to mid 1970s when dance clubs ("Discotheques") ... Tags:disco, country ballad, marching snare drums, yamaha snare drums, yamaha drum sets
Country Western, Train Beat And Country Rock - Styles, History And Development Drummers Guide By: Eric Starr | - The primary creators of the Country Shuffle were Ray Price and his drummer, Buddy Harman. Since its development in the 1950s, the Country Shuffle has come to be used in a lot of Musical styles like Honky Tonk, The Nashville Sound, the Bakersfield Sound, and Modern Day Country. Its main characteristic is the swung eighth note feel borrowed from jazz and Blues. Early examples of the Country Shuffle are "Crazy Arms", "City Lights", and "I've Got a New Heartache." Tempos range from quarter note = 80 ... Tags:country western, train beat, drum techniques, pacific drum sets, pacific snare drums
Bluegrass, Western Swing, And Country Two-beat - History And Development Drummers Guide By: Eric Starr | - Bluegrass, developed in Kentucky, it eventually came to be referred to by Kentucky's nickname "The Bluegrass State", attained immense popularity when Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys performed at The Grand Ole Opry in 1939, establishing them as the seminal force of this high-energy, primarily instrumental music. Traditional Bluegrass instrumentation is all acoustic and consists of a 5-string banjo, flat-top guitar, fiddle, mandolin, dobro, and bass. Eventually, the drum set became included in ... Tags:bluegrass, western swing, mapex drum sets, mapex snare drums, drum tuning
Country Music - History And Development Drummers Guide Part Two By: Eric Starr | - This hybrid style was popularized by Country artists such as Carl Perkins and Johnny Cash, as well as Rock and Rollers such as Jerry Lee Lewis, and, of course, Elvis Presley. However, the louder, more raucous Rock sound tended to overwhelm the Country elements in Rockabilly, and today most Country enthusiasts insist that Rockabilly is a variety of Rock n' Roll rather than Country. Country went "pop" in the late 1950s with the "Nashville Sound" (which was dominant in Country for decades and, argu ... Tags:Country, Drum Solo, Ludwig Drum Sets, Ludwig Snare Drums
Country Music - History And Development Drummers Guide Part One By: Eric Starr | - Country music stems from the Appalachian region where during the 18th and 19th centuries a majority of the population were of Scotch or Irish descent. These physically isolated mountaineers performed the Scotch Irish folk songs of their ancestors. The folk based musical formula consisted of ABAB rhyming quatrains citing personal experiences combined with the vocal and harmonic characteristics and subject matter of religious hymns. Appalachian and or Scotch Irish music centered around the fiddle, ... Tags:Country, Drum Manufacturers, Gretsch Drum Sets, Gretsch Snare Drums
Pilon And Plena - History And Development Drummers Guide By: Eric Starr | - Much like the Mambo or the Guaguanco, Pilon, the two measure Afro Cuban pattern has both a signature conga pattern and also a signature timbale melody. When adapted to the drum set, the snare hand commonly plays the timbale pattern while the feet and ride hand play repetitive patterns. The drum set pattern itself has similarities to Cumbia, though the roots of the two styles are not related. The pattern is based on a 2-3 son clave rhythm (not usually played by a drum set player). The tempo is qu ... Tags:Pilon, Plena, Drum Heads, Snare Drums, Drum Cases
World Beat - Soukous - Bikutsi - Jazz Styles History Drummers Guide By: Eric Starr | - World Beat is associated with Jazz styles like Juju, Afrobeat, Afropop, and Highlife. These styIes originated in the early 20th century in Ghana and Nigeria and eventually reached their peak in Africa toward the middle of the century. This music blends African tribal songs with popular music from the West. It originally incorporated the sounds from Big Band horn sections and later adopted grooves from the Caribbean as well as Rock and Soul music. A resurgence of World Beat in the last decade has ... Tags:jazz, snare drums, singerland drums
Snare Drum Buying Guide - Tips And Advices For Drummers By: Eric Starr | - The snare drum is the central instrument within the drum set. There are essentially two types of snare drums on the market: wooden-shelled drums and chrome-shelled drums. In rare cases, you may come across plastic or composite-shelled drums, too. A common starter snare drum a chrome 5 1/2" x 14" eight-lug drum.
The snare drum contains:
A shell or circular body. A top "batter" head and a bottom ultra-thin clear head. Chrome hoops (rims) that fasten the heads to the shell. Te ... Tags:Snare Drums, Gretsch Drums, Slingerland Drums
My Drums Don't Sound Good Anymore! - Time To Replace Drum Heads? By: Eric Starr | - While there are different types of drum heads, and some of them are specifically made to last longer, the general idea as to "when exactly is the time to replace drum heads" stays the same. Drum heads lifetime depends mostly, but not entirely on the drummer himself, - the level of attack the drummer is giving while stroking drum heads.
- "Ken, my drums were sounding fantastic just a few weeks ago and now they just sound bad. Any idea what has happened to that great sound I had?"
... Tags:drum heads, snare drums, drums
Tuning Your Drum Set By: Thaddeus W Johnson | - Tuning your drum set is crucial to the sound thats needed for your style of music to be played. Whether your drum kit is brand new, heavily used, replacing drum heads, or exposed to various harsh temperatures, tuning the drum is a major step in producing great tone quality. Though drummers have their own preference of tonal settings, basic steps must be taken.
The Acoustic Drum Set Arrangement By: Thaddeus W Johnson | - The set up of an acoustic drum set, a compilation of different percussive instruments, is a unique and creative way in arranging the pieces so that they can be played from a sitting down position. Drum kit arrangements will vary from one drummer to another. There are no rules or restrictions to the arrangements, just the desire to construct the ideal set. Whether it be a four piece, six piece, or larger, the possibilities are endless.
