Polish Your Moeller
In the second instalment of ‘Practice With’, the topic of focus is dialling in your Moeller Technique through different triplet exercises, and by isolating each…
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Get Your Doubles Rolling – part 1
The first of the new ‘Practice With’ series! With this new approach you will have a more hands-on opportunity to practice along with Claus in…
Brush Up Your Brushes – Part 2
Let’s dive into some other applications of brush playing in different time signatures and musical styles, especially Afro-Brazilian styles with Bossa Nova and Samba applications!Check…
The Coordination Game
Coordination is one of those things you just can’t miss when playing drums … and many styles of music require some of it. This live…
Pad Routines For Your Vacation
Away from home with only sticks and a pad? This live meeting contains enough content to practice for your next three holidays too! Based on…
Mixed Meters
In this lesson Anika takes you through several pad exercises to work on your odd groupings. Starting off with single and double stroke rolls through…
DRUM(SET) HISTORY: Evolution of the Instrument, Styles and Patterns
As players of such a ‘young’ instrument, we often don’t stop to consider the rich history behind the drumset from the past century or so.…
An Updated Version of the „Rudimental Ritual“
Alan Dawson’s famous ‘Rudimental Ritual’ has a wealth of useful benefits to be taken from it. In this lesson Claus shares some ideas on how…
Groups of 4 Ideas
In this live lesson Anika gives you a glimpse into the many concepts included in her course ‘The Power of Groupings’ here on Open Minded…