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Learning To Read Drum Music 1: Video Series

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Drum music can be tough to read, but get expert tips and advice on sixteenth notes, rests, and everything else in this free music lesson video.

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  1. Drumming and playing drum music can be really fun and challenging, get expert tips and advice on beats, notes, and rests in this free video.

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  2. The staff is an important part of sheet music, get expert tips and advice on drumming and beats in this free video.

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  3. Time signatures can be confusing, get expert tips and advice on drum music and beats in this free video.

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  4. Time signatures can be confusing, get expert tips and advice on drum music and beats in this free video.

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  5. Counting 1/4 note rests is easy with these tips, get expert advice on drum music and beats in this free video.

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  6. Get 1/4 Note drumming practice with expert tips and advice on reading drum music and beats in this free video.

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  7. Get 1/4 Note drumming practice with expert tips and advice on reading drum music and beats in this free video.

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  8. Get 1/4 Note drumming practice with expert tips and advice on reading drum music and beats in this free video.

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  9. Get 1/4 Note drumming practice with expert tips and advice on reading drum music and beats in this free video.

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  10. Get 1/4 Note drumming practice with expert tips and advice on reading drum music and beats in this free video.

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The drum is perhaps the oldest known musical instrument and its basic design has not changed in thousands of years. Far from today’s uses as a percussive foundation for pop music or for fueling marching band excitement, drumming has a more profound history as a method of communication, and as an implement of religious symbolism.

In this free video series, our expert Jason Kay will teach you how to read drum sheet music. He will show you how to read time signatures, how to interpret the musical staff, and how to count quarter notes and rests. Jason will even show you some drumming exercises you can do at home to improve your drumming and drum sheet music reading skills. In this free video series, our expert Jason Kay will

 
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Jason Kay Jason Kay has been playing drums for over 30 years. He's traveled throughout America, Asia and Europe, playing with Blues, Rock, and Country bands. Jason has taught hundreds of beginning students how to play, and many have gone on to become accomplished drummers.dkdk

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