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Drum resources for musicians including buying guides, how-to's and tips to help Houston students master the drums.

Tuning a drum set for performance.

How to Tune Your Drums

Detailed instructions for tuning a drum kit including snare, toms, and kick drum. Plus, learn names of drum parts and how to tune for different music styles.

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reading drum notation

Drum Notation for Beginners

Drum notation is a form of writing down music specific to percussion instruments. By learning how to read drum notation, you’ll be able to quickly play a rhythm or drum beat, even if you’ve never heard it before.

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School of Rock student hitting a cymbal with a drum stick

Best Age to Start Drum Lessons

What is the best age to start learning the drums? Find out the best age, telling signs, and helpful tips for deciding if you or a student is ready to play.

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