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Free Instructional Sites:
A Quick and Dirty Guide to Doumbek Rhythms - provides a basic set of hints and tips for the beginning drummer, as well as a list of basic Middle Eastern rhythms and a few of their different variations
Bill Powelson's School of Drums - drum lessons, drumset tips, percussion techniques and drumming tricks for students of all levels
Djembe Technique - a text-based instructional article on proper technique for the djembe drum, with tips for body mechanics and breathing, the djembe bass, slap and tone, the muffled slap, how to practice, vocalization and more
Drum Rhythm Transcriptions - transcriptions of West African, Hatian and Cuban rhythms for learning
Drums and Percussion Lessons by Chuck Silverman - online lessons with Real Audio files
Dynamics for Drums - a small introductory course in dynamics
Latin Rhythms - guides to clave,stick, bell, conga and drumset patterns, with audio and musicological information
Learning Middle Eastern Percussion - a guide to learning resources for authentic Middle Eastern Percussion
Mark Zoutendijk Percussion Info - exercises and instructional info on timpani, drums, composing, polyrhythms, stick movement and much more
Paul Wertico: Selected Published Educational Articles - an archive of illustrated instructional articles by professional drummer Paul Wertico, with tips on balance, brush basics, creative fours, double hi-hat setup, dynamic control, finding the drummer inside of you, flat ride cymbals, knowing when to lead, looking the way you want to sound, loosening up, the clave, skeletal rhythms, subdivisions, using skeletal rhythms in jazz and more
Problems and Solutions for the Classical Percussionist - a page directed at all kinds of problems that arise in the field of playing (mostly classical) percussion
The Rudimental Drumming Webpage - contains rudiments, articles and tips, rudimental reviews, exercises, example rudimental solos and more
Today's Lick at the Drum Network - discover how to play grooves, download or listen to the rhythms, play the exercises
Tomás Howie Drum Web - articles and exercises intended to help you become a better drummer
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