English
Log In
Private Drum Lessons for All Skill Levels
My goal is to make exciting and inspiring lessons to teach you how to play your favorite music as quickly as possible. We will learn all the necessary ideas, techniques, and fundamentals to make that a reality!
Class experience
Beginner - Advanced Level
In these private tutoring sessions, we will cover all the fundamentals, techniques, and general musicianship skills needed in order to play and create your favorite kinds of music. Since each students skill level varies greatly, I will need to do an initial assessment before determining an exact curriculum for each particular student. I generally focus on technical ideas in the beginning of the class, such as rudiments, snare pieces, and coordination exercises, then lead into more musical...
I am a professional drum teacher based in Florida and have taught for nearly 10 years now. I have experience teaching over 1000 students from all skill levels, age ranges, and genres. I've played in my own original bands, cover bands, worked as a session drummer, and release music regularly with my own original project.
Homework Offered
I will assign out skill appropriate exercises, songs, and practice routines, most of which will require time outside of the class to accomplish. I generally recommend 1 - 2 hours a week of practice, but exceptions can be made.1 - 2 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
This all depends on the individual students skill level and musical direction. For people just starting out, I recommend purchasing A Funky Primer for the Rock Drummer ($12 on Amazon) and the Vic Firth Elementary Snare Drum Method ($23 on Amazon).
There are a couple books I recommend, but it all depends on the skill level of the player. For instance, I recommend the Funky Primer for the Rock Drummer to most beginner/ intermediate players, as well as the Vic Firth Elementary Snare Method. Neither text is NEEDED to participate, but it will facilitate the process.
My name is Trent Yurkovitch, and im a professional drum teacher specializing in metal, rock, and funk. I work and teach out of Chops Music Studio in South Tampa, Florida, and primarily teach private lessons and rock band groups. In addition to...
1-on-1 Lessons
$55
per sessionMeets on demand
55 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 13-18
