| On these pages you'll find information gathered together from
various sources around the world, and by our own experts. Tips on things like drum tuning,
building your own electronic drum triggers, caring for your bodhran, and much more.
We hope to add to these pages on a regular basis, so if there's something you'd like us to
cover, or perhaps contribute yourself, please contact
us.
Health Tips for
Drummers - Good habits start today - Find out
here... Common Drumming
Injuries - over-use injury and traumatic injuries - Find out here... Ten Tips for
Drummers - Find out here... Five Gig Survival
Tips - Find out here... Drumming
Electrified - some pros and cons of using electronic kits - Find out here... Cymbal Cleaning
- Does cleaning hurt the cymbal? - Find out here... Diy Drum Trigger
- make your own for a few quid! - Find out here... The Art of Tuning
a Drum or Why Does It Go Thud? - Find out here... Caring for your
Bodhrán - Too Tight? Find out here... How to Mic a
Bodhrán - Find out here... Styles of Play
for the Bodhrán - Find out here... Stay Ahead of
your Heads - Find out here... Playing the Shell
Game - Find out here... Learning Middle
Eastern Percussion - Practice a thousand times! Find out here... Some Tips Toward
More Effective Practice - "Practice makes perfect" - Find out here... Make your own
Maracas! - for the kids, or grown-ups - Find out here... How to Play the
Guiro - A lesson from Richie
Gajate-Garcia's book - Find out
here...
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