Category Archives: Percussion
Liwanag ng Araw
Autumn approaches. It’s the right time to play the big orange set. This is a Tama Superstar Classic in blood orange sparkle. The snare is the sacred Tama Bell Brass.
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Tagged Bell Brass, blood orange sparkle, BOS, double bass, drum solo, Drums, Liwanag ng Araw, Music, Music Video, Neumann, Paiste, Percussion, R-121, Recording, Royer, SF-12, Superstar Classic, Tama, Telefunken, U47
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Revenge of the Coconut
Drumming: It’s good for you.
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Tagged Drum Workshop, Drums, DW Drums, Music, Music Video, Neumann, Paiste, Promark, Recording, Royer, Sonor, Telefunken
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Hot Corner
Here’s a little 7/8 groove I’ve been working on.
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Tagged 7/8, Drum Workshop, Drums, DW, Music, Music Video, Neumann, Paiste, Percussion, Recording, Royer, SF-12, Telefunken, U47
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The Drum Also Waltzes
Here is a quick lesson on Max Roach’s famous solo “The Drum Also Waltzes.”
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Tagged Counterparts, Drum Lesson, drum solo, Drums, Drums Unlimited, Max Roach, Music, Neil Peart, Percussion, Recording, solo, The Drum Also Waltzes
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Rack ’em Up
I switched to the Gibraltar Road Series rack last fall. Before that, every drum, cymbal, and percussion instrument in my kit had its own stand. Bringing in the rack allowed me to get rid of eleven tripods. That’s thirty-three legs—a forest of … Continue reading
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Tagged drum hardware, drum rack, Drum Workshop, Drums, DW, Gibraltar, Music, Percussion, rack, Recording, Road Series
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