Music Practice - Getting your students to do the magic amount

Monday, May 26th, 2008

Just a quick post today to let you know about a great article on My colleauge Jim McCarthy’s Drum Clinic Blog.
Jim has done a great post on The Science of Practicing a Musical Instrument - How much and how often, and has worked out the amount that you need to do to get into the [...]

Percussion Education Minute May 2008 - Motivating Students to practice Rudiments

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

“Motivating Students with Technique and Rudiments”

In this month’s edition of the percussion education minute I’m exploring six ideas for helping inspire students to practice Drum Rudiments - and ideas to get more technically motivated and inspired students

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Duration: 9 mins

May 2008

How to motivate and Inspire Drum Students to Practice Drum Rudiments
The Point: Be [...]

Learning Rock Drumming - All over again!

Friday, April 25th, 2008

Last Friday I got a bunch of DVD courses from Jared Falk - the guy behind the Rock Drumming System which is one of the most popular DVD courses on the Internet.

I actually bought them all - because I really wanted to know what they were like….are they really up to the promises that are [...]