How to start playing drums
1. Buy pair of drumsticks
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2. Buy drum pad
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3. Invest in a good drum throne
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A proper seating during learning and further drumming is a must!
4. Learn the various grips
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German grip, French grip, American grip, traditional grip
5. Understand music notation
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It’s really easier than someone thinks. The music actually is an exact science. You just need to understand math fractions and be able to sum them.
6. Understand the metronome
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Metronome helps you count these notes. It is not only about the tempo.
7. Learn basic rudiments
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Single stroke, doubles, triplets, paradiddles, flams, accents.
8. Be patient
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There is no need to rush. Play everything slowly. You will have a chance to speed up later.
9. Play with the feel
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10. Play that first simple rock beat
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4th on a hi hat, kick on 1, snare on 3.
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