Concepts
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The Importance of Writing Notation
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Practice Like a Pro
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Individuality
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What Now?
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On Preparation
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Son Of The One-Handed Roll
What has happened is that semantics have created a communication problem. What these teachers refer to as a
Professionalism
Being a truly professional drummer involves more than just making all or part of your living playing the drums. It is an attitude that is developed through experience and self-discipline.
Drumming And The Practice Pad
Some drummers hate practice pads; others are never without them. Some teachers recommend practice pads; others say that you should practice on the drums.
Teaching By Intimidation
Imagine how you would feel if, on your first drum lesson with a new teacher, the teacher said,
More Questions And Some Answers
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Perseverance
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Getting Unstuck
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Mousey Alexander — Drumming And Courage
In 1957, I was scheduled for an audition with Benny Goodman's band at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City.