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Drums Lessons in North Jersey, NJ

(201) 546-5568

Because no two drum students are alike, the teachers working with Encore Music Lessons give lessons to aspiring drummers of all different levels.

Lesson topics for the following levels may include but are certainly not limited to: Beginners - playing songs, how to control the sticks and 16th note grooves on the hihat. Intermediate - learning the beats of great rock drummers, transcribing solos and flams. Advanced - using thematic ideas, counter rhythms/ polyrhthms and odd meter playing .

Drum Lessons in Your Home, Office or North Jersey based Teacher's Studio

Different students learn the drum in different ways. For that reason students have the choice of taking lessons at home or at a teacher's studio. Choose whichever option is most comfortable for you.

Feel free to call (201) 546-5568 or submit an Inquiry Form to get a response within 24 hours.

Top 5 Reasons to Choose Encore Music Lessons

  • Request a North Jersey drum teacher yourself from our Teacher Directory, or simply let us know your preferred schedule and we'll connect you with an instructor that can accommodate you.
  • Affordable Options: Choose a drum lesson length that fits your budget.
  • No Semester System or Term Contracts.
  • Locations throughout the greater North Jersey area: Take drum lessons in the conveniance of your home or in a teacher's studio.
  • Students young and old, beginner or advanced, can take lessons in any style.
Try a 30 minute introductory drum lesson in North Jersey - just $25!

In-Home Lessons

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Education: Percussion Performance (PhD), New York University (PhD) [2008]

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Influences: Tisziji Munoz, Tony Williams, Elvin Jones, Billy Hart, Rakalam Bob Moses, Roy..

Education: Bachelors of Music in Drumset Performance (BA), The New School Conservatory for Jazz and Contemporary Music [2007]

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Influences: Max Roach, Elvin Jones, Roy Haynes, Bill Stewart, Lewis Nash, Peter Erskine

Education: Bachelor of Music in Jazz Studies (BM), University of Southern California [2004]

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About the Drums

About the Drums

The individual instruments of a drum kit are struck by a variety of implements held in the hand, including sticks, brushes, and mallets. Two notable exceptions include the bass drum, played by a foot-operated pedal, and the hi hat cymbals, which use a foot pedal in addition to the normal striking motion.

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