Drum Lessons | Goffen Music Schools

Initial Grade

Grade One

Grade 1

Miss You

Trinity Rock and Pop Drums - Grade 2 A great piece of music that really puts your hi-hat control to the test at this level. Before this,...

Grade 2

Sweet Child of Mine

Drum lesson based on the Trinity Grade 3 piece - Sweet Child of Mine

Jump

Jump - Grade 4 Drums

Exercises

How to Play a Blues Shuffle

Another lesson for you beginner drummers. Here we take a look at a basic blues shuffle rhythm, and also some theory behind it by looking...

Flams

What's a Flam?! And how do I play one? A question I've heard from beginner drummers, and the answer is: a very useful rudiment that you...

Drum Exercises - Open Rolls

What is an 'open roll'? and some fun ways to practise it. There are many different drum rudiments (basic exercises) that should be...

Paradiddle Practice

Here's a number of exercises all using paradiddles, starting from the very basics and getting a little more complex as we move through...