Play DRUMS Ensensial Techniques

Senin, 12 Juli 2010

Basic Techniques

Setting Up Your Drums
Look at the photo below this set of drums and the names of each part. This photo shows a standard drum kit that consists of five parts. You may add a tom-tom, bass drum, or other cymbals, but with this set of standards you can already play. Note the location of his drums and cymbals, and set your drum set with the same composition.





The parts of your musical instrument
All parts of the sticks, drums and cymbals in use when playing. Learn while each part, so you'll know exactly what we're talking about.




Start playing
Let's start by adjusting your seat. Make sure the bench is not too high or too low. Adjust your seat height so that when you're sitting your legs form a 90 degree angle. If you're comfortable with its settings, you can raise your seat a little higher. Location of the right palm of your right foot on bass drum pedal and your left foot on the hi-hat merchant.


How to hold the sticks
Drumsticks are available in many different sizes, adapted to the size of the hand and playing styles berpariasi. Larger sticks can produce a greater volume with less effort, smaller sticks to control your volume easy. There are two ways to hold the drum stick: Matched grip and traditional grip.
A second difference is simply how to hold the stick is located on the left hand position. Matched grip is easier to learn because the techniques in the same hands. Try these two techniques and the right end that is suitable for you.