Tuesday, 10 May 2011

Learning to play drums

HELLO WORLD
Well you;re here because you have thought about learning to play the DRUMS
good choice drumming has been around for centuries and is prevalent in all cultures throughout the world
and has been used in ceramonies , rituals healings song and dance.
And of course Modern Music their are many different types of drums available to play hand drums are very common and make a good starting point to test out you rhythm skills and can be and inexpensive way to start out Bongos are usually the go because they are small and inexpensive , Djembe the mighty African drum is another and favoured by all the free spirited hippies of the world.
Congas are another excellent choice in the world of drumming but their are two drums to play you can play one but buying just one isnt always easy to find available and you lose out on the the other tones of the missing conga be it bass or treble congas that you dont have i personnelly use one for jams with friends because its easy to lug one than two but if im playing a gig i take both for the full benifits of having both the treble and bass tones to play with. back soon for more on drumming!  Well the gigs over the night went well the crowd was happy dancing drinking laughing friendly very good atmosphere now thats how your gig should be if its not then your playing in the wrong venues and its not worth what they pay you to go their and play if its not a fun time cause you cant be in the music game for the money it just dosent work that way! sure their are people out their that have made millions upon millions out of music so im not saying i wont happen but i will say you cant rely on it to happen cause it wont you just have to play with your heart and soul because you wont to Now thats what practicing drums is all about playing with your heart and soul because you wont to and you have to you have many hours of boring practice ahead of you practicing paradiles paradidlediles and flams and ratamaques and tap taptaps accents rebounds