20 Week Beginner Drum Lesson Course (Level 1) Practice Pad and Drum Set
20-week Basic Drumming Course (Level 1), beginner students will have the opportunity to learn the foundational skills needed to become skilled drummers through a step-by-step process, detailed video lessons, and accompanying materials.
Rob Egan
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What's included
68 pre-recorded lessons
average 4 mins per video20 weeks
of teacher support4 hrs 53 mins
total video learning hours1 year access
to the contentHomework
1-2 hours per week. Students should practice 3-4 times a week for 30 min.Assessment
Each Lesson will have printable material to practice with video instruction.Class Experience
Beginner - Intermediate Level
Our beginner practice pad and drum set lessons are perfect for those new to the drumming world. In this course, students will learn to read basic rhythmic notation, essential drum rudiments, and Basic drum set beats and fills. This course will build the foundation for their musical journey. Additionally, students can practice stick control and various solo exercises to improve their motor skills and coordination. With the guidance of our experienced instructor, beginners will gain the necessary skills and confidence to take their drumming to the next level. This class is asynchronous; students can move through the lessons independently. Lessons will have 1-3 instruction videos and printable lesson materials to practice with. The method used in these lessons will cater to different learning styles as I use three teaching methods to reach each learner. During this 20-week course, students and parents are encouraged and welcome to contact me for review, help, or concerns. Neurodevelopmental and Autism educational experience. Communication through rhythmic conversation. (Equipment List) Practice Pad with Stand or Snare Drum Music Stand Metronome - you can use your iPhone with App If the student is young and has small hands, use Vic Firth 5AX drumsticks or Vic Firth kidsticks (blue or pink). Acoustic or Electric Drum Set
Learning Goals
Our drum lessons are designed for beginners working towards achievable goals through practice and time management. Students will learn the basic foundation of drumming, including proper hand technique, basic drum rudiments, reading drum notation, drum set beats and fills, and understanding rhythm and timing.
Syllabus
68 Lessons
over 20 WeeksLesson 1:
Lesson 1 Quarter Note and Quarter Note rest.
Lesson 1 will cover the Quartet Notes and rest 7 mins of video lessons
Lesson 2:
Stick Control #1
Stick Control example 1. This will help you develop and even sound with different right-hand and left-hand sticking pattern combinations.
Drum Rudiment #1: the single stroke roll. 5 mins of video lessons
Lesson 3:
Single Stroke Roll
Drum rudiment 6 mins of video lessons
Lesson 4:
Basic Quarter Note Drum Beat #1 1-4
This lesson will be about your first drum beat and, most importantly, the quarter-note drum beat. 19 mins of video lessons
Other Details
Learning Needs
Neurodevelopmental and Autism educational experience. Communication through rhythmic conversation.
Pre-Requisites
This course is a supplement for existing music students.
Supply List
(Equipment List) Practice Pad with Stand or Snare Drum Music Stand Metronome - you can use your iPhone with App If the student is young and has small hands, use Vic Firth 5AX drumsticks or Vic Firth kidsticks (blue or pink). Acoustic or Electric Drum Set
Teacher expertise and credentials
Bachelor's Degree in Music or Theatre or Arts from Berklee College of Music
Rob has performed on drums across the United States, Canada, and Europe with artists including Henri Mancini, Carmen and Camille, Harry Kim, Bob Mintzer, George Garzone, Dave Ross, and the US Army Jazz Guardians. He holds a Bachelor of Music from Berklee College of Music in Boston. His varied and rich performance experiences gave Rob the master tools for teaching the next generations of drum and percussion students. Rob has been teaching for 30 years, including over 3,000 hours of online drum lessons. He has developed his time-tested method of virtual learning. His teaching studio has education software, three drum sets, six camera angles, and studio-quality sound. Rob teaches the foundations needed to be a successful drummer. Each lesson is carefully crafted to meet the individual student’s learning style. Rob teaches with patience and aims to instill a spirit of fun in each session.
Neurodevelopmental and Autism educational experience. Communication through rhythmic conversation.Reviews
Self-Paced Course
$23
weekly or $450 for all content68 pre-recorded lessons
20 weeks of teacher support
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Ages: 7-18
