The snare drum comping exercises in this lesson are designed to improve your left-hand control within jazz drumming. All of the patterns are based around the basic jazz pattern, but include unique snare drum patterns designed to challenge your limb-independence.
In this interview, drummer and expert technician Matt Payne demonstrates how to tune a snare drum, offering tips on how long to let it sit before tuning and how to subtly adjust the "ring" that many snares produce.
Drum Guru Doug Webber from GearGuruz.com compares 4 13" wood snare drums. In this head to head comparison you can hear for yourself the sonic differences between these similar drums. Snare drums from Yamaha, Gretsch and Tama were compared. From Yamaha the snare drums included are the Yamaha Musashi ...