BEGINNING DRUM SET LESSON SERIES
WITH STANTON MOORERRP $32.95
If you’re a beginning drummer, the FREE LESSONS in this series will get you started the right way! Throughout this extensive lesson series, world renowned artist and educator Stanton Moore will take you on an exciting tour of the drumset, show you how to properly set up your drums, demonstrate how to tune your set to get a great sound and instruct you on how to grip the sticks properly and play a perfect stroke. In no time, you’ll be playing your first drum beat and jammin’ to a play-along track!
These lessons are excerpted from “A Fresh Approach to the Drumset” Video Lessons – a comprehensive step-by-step system of 34 lessons that provides drummers of every level a solid foundation of technique, independence, music reading and essential styles! If you like these lessons, we highly recommend that you check out this fantastic resource.
Whether you’re a beginner, intermediate or even advanced drummer, you can learn a lot from Stanton as he shows you how the fundamentals of technique, independence and essential styles apply to his everyday playing!
LESSON ELEVEN: 8th NOTE ROCK BEATS
Stanton Moore skips over to Lesson FIVE in the Fresh Approach to Drumset book to demonstrate several basic 8th note rock beats that are used in many popular tunes.Excerpts from “A Fresh Approach to the Drumset”
PLAY ALONG WITH THESE TRACKS FOR LESSON 5!
- FAdrumset Lesson 5 - 8th Note Exercises Slow Mark Wessels 1:08
- FAdrumset Lesson 5 - 8th Note Exercises Fast Mark Wessels 0:38
- FAdrumset Lesson 5 - 8th Note Rock Beat 1 Mark Wessels 1:45
- FAdrumset Lesson 5 - 8th Note Rock Beat 2 Mark Wessels 1:45
- FAdrumset Lesson 5 - 8th Note Rock Beat 3 Mark Wessels 1:45
- FAdrumset Lesson 5 - 8th Note Rock Beat 4 Mark Wessels 1:45
A FRESH APPROACH TO THE DRUMSET
BY MARK WESSELS / WITH STANTON MOORE
The most comprehensive method available that covers technique, rudiments, coordination and independence, music reading and song construction while simultaneously teaching you ALL the essential styles necessary to become a well rounded musician! From Rock, Pop & Country to Funk, R&B, Jazz and Latin – each concept & style in the book has hip sounding play-along tracks that immediately applies what you’ve learned to a real-world musical situation!
Along with the book & play-along tracks, world renowned drummer & educator STANTON MOORE will take you step-by-step throughout the entire process, not only demonstrating the fundamental concepts – but also showing you how he takes simple ideas and applies them to his everyday playing!
CHECK OUT STANTON’S VIC FIRTH SIGNATURE STICK:
Stanton Moore (SSM)
Buy NowA slightly elongated tear drop tip creates a great cymbal sound. A versatile stick that is excellent for jazz and funk.
L = 161/4"“, Dia. = .550“
OTHER GREAT PRODUCTS FOR DRUMMERS:
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Essentials Stick Bag
Designed to hold 4-5 implements. Features a hook-and- strap system for hanging, internal pocket and elastic drum key loop. H = 19”, W (when open) = 8 1/4”
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High Fidelity Earplugs, Regular
The world’s highest fidelity non-custom earplugs. Developed in conjunction with Etymotic, Vic Firth Earplugs are configured to replicate the natural response of the ear canal so that sound is reproduced exactly as the ear would hear it, only quieter. Clarity of speech and richness of music are preserved rather than muffled. 20db sound reduction across all frequencies. Heavy-duty neck cord and carrying case included.
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High Tension Drum Key
Designed with extended “T” for added power and faster tuning. Special grip handle for added comfort. Carabiner clip for easy access.
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Stick Caddy
Keep your extra pairs close at hand! This stick caddy clamps to any hardware for easy access to your Perfect Pair™.
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Universal Practice Tips
Rubber tips that fit over virtually all drum set and concert sticks. Great for practice and creating interesting timbres on drums and cymbals. (2 pair).
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VicKick Beaters®, Felt
Felt, radial. Medium-hard premium felt head creates clear articulation with a full low-end sound. Dual orientation offers multiple sound and feel options. A fantastic general beater for all musical styles!
In addition to the video lessons that accompany A Fresh Approach to the Drumset, he has also released a multimedia project (book, DVD, CD) titled Groove Alchemy that explores the roots of funk drumming and a DVD/ book titled Take it to the Street that focuses on New Orleans drumming styles.
VISIT STANTON ONLINE: http://www.stantonmoore.com/