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Snare Drum Materials
How to Play The Center of a Snare Head
How to Play The Side of a Snare Head
How to Play a Rim Shot on a Snare
How to Play a Rim Shot on a Snare Off
How to Play Different Rim Shots on a Snare
How to Play a Rim Click on a Snare
How to Play Different Rim Clicks on a Snare
How to Play a Rim Click on a Snare Off & On
How to Play a Rim Hit on a Snare
Summary: The snare drum is the anchor of a drum kit. Learn how to play a rim shot in this free video.
Joel began his official study of music in middle school, and went on to immerse himself in every music making opportunity. After high school, his focus narrowed to the drum kit and he...read more
"JOEL SIEGEL: So, with the rim shot, like we said and demonstrated, it can be in the center when you're doing the open snare sound. But you can also get a lot of nice variation of sound and color when you start to move where the bead of the stick is striking the head. So, you have in the center it sounds like this. You move out a little bit and you get a different sound. You move it even further out and get a nice high sound. All these different sounds are going to help you incorporate, there's Latin flavors and--not always necessarily Latin flavors if that's what you hear, feel free to incorporate into your sound."
eHow Article: How to Play Different Rim Shots on a Snare
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