Contemporary Drummer
Contemporary Drums is suitable for adult of any age and it's never too late to start playing drums as long as you are motivated, determined and desire to learn new things. This course is popular among, teens, working professional and retiree.
The aim of this course is to assist you in understanding music and acquiring the skills to play drums, by providing a structured and progressive drum program that also offers flexibility.
Whether you are picking up the instrument for hobby, health benefits, stress relief or musical interest, this course is customizable to meet your needs, pace, and learning style. This course has 3 different levels.
For basic, drummers will learn the basic skills, master the key basic skills and eventually establish the key basic skills along with solid basic techniques.
Drummers will build a strong foundation in playing technique, coordination, drumming concepts, understanding and playing music.
Beginner course covers the following:
Development of Musicianship skills
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Understanding rhythms & counting
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Learning music theory
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Playing simple phrases, beats, and fills
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Time value: quarter, eighth, triplets and sixteenth notes.
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Basic chart-readings and understanding music
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Understanding Song structure
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Learning different popular music styles
Development of Technical skills
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Basic rudiments: singles, doubles, paradiddles & flams
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Essential drum set playing techniques: hand grip, foot technique, snare drum playing technique and open hi-hat
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Basic drum beat and variations: quarter and 8th beats
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Moving between drum voices: hi-hat, crash, ride and toms
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Basic Hand-foot coordination
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Snare drum syncopation playing
Development of Aural skills
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Rhythmic accuracy and a sense of pulse
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To know how music will sound without having to play it
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Learning improvisation skill
Development of Musical / Performance skills
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Repertoire playing
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Accent and dynamic studies
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Being able to project sound using proper playing technique
Fee
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11 classes | 30 minutes weekly | 3 months
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45 or 60 minutes, both available to suit your preferences
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Instruction is provided on a one-on-one basis
Trial Class
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RM54 for one 30mins session