Drumsets

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• What is a drum?
  

  What are the bits & pieces
  

  Equipment descriptions & explanations
  

  Drum Shells (theories of construction)
  

  Reinforcement Rings
  

  Building/rebuilding drumset drums
  

  Snare Beds
  

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  How to practice at low volumes
  
  • • So you wanna be a pro..
    • Endorsements
    • Industry Gatherings &
    • Organisations
    • Occupational Hazards
    • Gig Checklist + Emergency
    • Checklist

  Making your living from playing drums

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  Auditioning at professional level

About drums and drumming

What is available?
Drum Sets


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Electronic Kits
Cymbals


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Consumables
Heads
Sticks Brushes Rods Mallets


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Playing your drums
The Moeller Technique


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Practice Routines


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Being Neighbourly

• Soundproofing Section

• Mic'ing Drums
  • • Live
    • Studio

• Tuning your Drums
  • Snare Tuning
    Kick Tuning
    Tom tuning
    Tensioning Pattern
    Muffling
    Tuning FAQ
  Tuning menu

• • Drum Sets
  • Snare Drums
  • Cymbals
  • Heads
  • Sticks
  • Ancillary Equipment

• • Routine & periodic
  • Maintenance
  • Cleaning cymbals
  • Build a drumset

• • African

Drumspeak

• • Glossary of terms
  • So, how do you pronounce 'Paiste' anyway?

Drummer Jokes 

Yes we know they are out there, and rather than ignore them we thought we'd enjoy the fun.

 If as a drummer you find these jokes offensive, try thinking singer or guitar player.

If you still find them offensive then yes, these jokes are about you. :)