Drum Theory Course
Gain essential drum theory skills for live performances and studio work. Master 4/4 rhythms, drum notation, groove building, fills, and rapid chart reading. Arrive at rehearsals ready to lock in the groove and connect seamlessly with professional bands and directors, ensuring clear communication and reliable execution every time.

flexible workload from 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Drum Theory Course offers a straightforward, hands-on guide to reading and writing drum parts confidently. Master 4/4 counting, subdivisions, swing rhythms, rests, and syncopation. Progress to standard drum notation, building grooves, fills, and techniques for different styles. Develop quick chart-reading ability, smart transcription methods, and solid rehearsal notes to enter any session prepared and sharp.
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Develop skills
- Master 4/4 rhythms: count, subdivide, and feel straight and swung time deeply.
- Read professional drum charts: interpret staff, rests, articulations, and drum positions swiftly.
- Construct solid grooves: create rock, pop, and funk rhythms using precise notation.
- Design effective fills: build tom and cymbal fills that enhance groove shifts and transitions.
- Prepare for band rehearsals: produce clear drum charts, shortcuts, and accurate notes without mistakes.
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