Drum & Percussion Lessons in My Home or Yours!
About Me
Lesson Details
-Your favorite song!
-Musical styles or genres of your choice: Rock, Jazz, Funk, Blues, Latin, Brazilian, Pop, New Orleans, etc
-Rudiments (the building blocks of drumming)
-Music Reading/Notation
-Playing in different time signatures
-Drum tuning and choosing the right sounds for the given musical situation
-Important aspects of playing with a band
-Improvisation and soloing
-The importance of HOW you play, not just WHAT you play
-Rhythms from various cultures including hand percussion rhythms
Samuel has been a Seattle private music instructor for TakeLessons since 2010. Samuel is a certified local music teacher.
Subjects Taught
Drums Percussion Music Performance Music Recording
My Specialties
All Styles/Genres: Pop, Jazz, Funk, Fusion, Rock, Blues, Latin, Afro-Cuban, Brazilian, Caribbean, Hip-Hop, Afro-Beat, Country, Bluegrass, Ska, etc.; for Percussion: Afro-Cuban and Latin percussion
My Education
University of Puget Sound - Business & Leadership - Aug 2003 - May 2007 (Bachelor's degree received)
Book Your LessonStudent Feedback for Samuel E.
Average Rating (1 Reviews)
Excellent drums instructor
I took drums lessons with Sam. He is a great instructor and is willing to adapt to your needs, style, and preferences.
He helpe me not only to learn, but also to get some fun with "play along" materials.
Highly recommend.
How It Works
Lessons are paid for in advance and purchased through our monthly or quarterly plans. All plans come with our 100% Money Back Guarantee. We accept payment via credit card (Visa, Mastercard, Discover), debit card or electronic check.
Monthly Plan
Schedule and pay for lessons on a month to month basis. Lessons are paid
for and scheduled on the 25th of every month.
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Quarterly Plan
Purchase 12 lessons upfront and receive your 13th lesson for free. Over
the course of a year, you receive a month of free lessons!
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How To Sign Up
Review the TakeLessons teachers in your area. Find the teacher you like the best and either book online or call/email a TakeLessons Student Counselor to book your lessons. You will then choose a day and time that works best for you, select your lesson package and pay via credit or debit card to book your lessons.
After you have booked your lessons, your instructor will contact you within 1-2 days. This gives the instructor a chance to introduce him or herself, and make sure everything is set for your first lesson.
Book Your LessonPricing
Lesson rates vary depending on the length of the lesson (we offer 30, 45, 60, and 90 minute lessons), and the actual location of the lesson (we offer lessons in your home or our teacher's studio). Lessons are paid for in advance by Visa, Mastercard or Discover. Sorry, no cash.
Please call 877-231-8505 for details.
