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Patrick R.
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Teaches students 8 and up -
Teaching since 2016
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Patrick R.
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I believe that drumming is a universal practice for joy, health, communication and discipline available for anybody...any age...any brain...any body.
I enjoy helping other people find the groove within them, strive to improve, and adapt their drumming regimen to make "the work" of drum practice feel more like the "play" of sport and meditation ... fun, free, and refreshing
About Patrick
7+ years teaching college-level creative and performance technology as a professor in multiple Philadelphia institutions: - Temple University: Boyer college of Music and Dance - Drexel University: Westphal college of media - Art Institute of Philadelphia: Audio Production program Drumming for ove
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Dennis M.
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Teaches students 5 and up -
Teaches Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
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Dennis M.
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Looking to get that pocket groove? This is what drums are all about! Keeping in tight!
"The fills are nice but the grooves pay the bills" Steve Gadd.
About Dennis
Hello there, if you're reading this you are one step closer to your goal. I would love to help you get on track with your musical aspirations or support you on expanding your knowledge. I have toured all around the globe and have settled in NJ. I have had several recording sessions in Europe, USA
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Andrew B.
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Speaks Spanish -
Teaching since 2003 -
Teaches students 7 and up
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• Teaching professionally since 2001
• Uses customized curriculum geared for each student
• Top of the line professional equipment
About Andrew
Andrew is available to teach lessons at his recording studio located in Feasterville. Andrew is a graduate of Musicians Institute College of Contemporary Music in Hollywood, California. Andrew spends his time teaching, recording, and playing music for local artists/bands. While in Los Angeles
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Corey D.
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A.A. Music from Montgomery County Community College -
Teaches students 7 and up
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My name is Corey, and I have been playing the drums for over 25 years. My teaching style is focused on practical application, and I have helped my students acquire the skills and tools they need to land gigs, perform as part of a group for live audiences, and express themselves creatively on the drum set.
With me, you will learn how to:
- Get great speed with your hands and feet - play FAST!
- Read and write musical notation - get PROFESSIONAL!
- Play awesome beats rhythms - get COORDINATED!
- Make up beats and fills on the spot - get CREATIVE!
- Play any style of music - Rock, Hard Rock, Punk Rock, Metal, Funk, Fusion, Country, Folk, Jazz, Latin, Afro-Cuban, R&B, Hip-Hop, Concert snare, Marching snare - get VERSATILE!
About Corey
My name is Corey, and I have been playing the drums, guitar, and piano for over 25 years. I am currently a full-time working drummer with the Philly-area modern country band Shot of Southern. My teaching style is focused on practical application, and my goal is to help my students acquire the sk
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A lot of fun, very fulfilling, great instructor! Highly recommended!
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Scott M.
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Speaks English -
Teaches students 5 and up -
Awarded Parent's Choice Award from Parent's Choice Award
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From how to hold a stick and drum rudiments through reading advanced from music and playing to a click track
About Scott
Hi! I'm Scott. I have a live-broadcasting/recording studio at home and have performed with bands as a singer, guitarist, saxophonist, bassist, percussionist, and as a sound engineer. I've written, performed and recorded 2 albums and regularly live stream music now. I was a voting member of th
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Derrick W.
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Speaks -
Teaches students 5 and up -
Teaches Beginner
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Derrick W.
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In addition to learning the art and skill of drumming, you will also experience the positive effect drumming has on mental health and physical healing from a motivational coach with 25+ years of experience in percussion from traditional, gospel, drum corp, contemporary and more!
About Derrick
I am a professional drummer/ percussionist. I graduated from the University of Central Missouri with a Bachelors of Science & Technology, on scholarship for playing snare and quints in the marching band. My personal passion is inspiring youth to set and achieve goals, because anything is possible.
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