To Write Drum Music for a Song, You Can Follow these General Steps:

Understand the Song: Familiarize yourself with the structure, style, and dynamics of the song you are writing drum parts for. Listen to the melody, chord progressions, and any existing instrumental tracks to gain a sense of the song’s overall feel. Identify Key Elements: Determine the key elements of the drum part you want to create.…

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Creating a Drum Chart Can Be Beneficial for Several Reasons:

Creating a drum chart can be beneficial for several reasons: Communication: Drum charts serve as a visual representation of drum parts, allowing drummers to communicate and share musical ideas accurately with other musicians, such as bandmates, session players, or music producers. It ensures everyone is on the same page and helps avoid confusion during rehearsals…

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Available on Amazon How to Write a Fast and Easy Drum Chart

Get Your Copy Today. How to Write a Fast and Easy Drum Chart (Book and Audio Tracks) is now available on Amazon. Get your copy today. How to Write a Fast & Easy Drum Chart teaches an innovative and simple approach to drum chart writing that takes almost no time to learn. Designed for drummers,…

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The Nashville Number System or an Easy Drum Chart?

Which System Works Well For You? I have been living in Nashville since 1994 and I learned how to read the Nashville Number system because no one ever handed me a drum chart. This year, as I was working on The Merlin Gene Show, RFD TV, I got a chance to talk to the Eddy…

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About the Book-How to Write a Fast and Easy Drum Chart

Buy Now The Best Book to Learn How to Chart a Song How to Write a Fast and Easy Drum Chart teaches an innovative and simple approach to drum chart writing that takes almost no time to learn. Charting a song helps you play with greater accuracy, ensuring that you play the song correctly the…

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Clinic at the Jazz Education Network Conference

Clinic Presentation – How to Write a Fast and Easy Drum Chart – 50 minute Clinic on January 7th at 9:00 AM January 4 -7 2023 The Jazz Education Network annual conference brings together jazz beginners and experts for a once-in-a lifetime experience. Part music festival, part networking, part education and all inspiration. The annual…

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Create An Artist Drum Chart Songbook

Print Your Charts. Make An Artist or Band Drum Chart Songbook Check out This Video Learn how Debbie Flood, Nashville Drummer uses Drum Chart Builder for her charts. How many bands are you in? Do you have to learn 25 or more charts? Try printing all your charts. Take your charts to an office supply…

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