Drumtalk and Tribute: The Legacy of Jim Chapin
This event is a part of Jim Chapin’s Independence Week.Let’s honor the legacy of Jim Chapin. Open Minded Drumming invites you to a whole week…
Library Tags: Expanded Rudiments
Phrasing Across the Barline
This lesson has something in it for drummers of all levels in terms of playing fills across the barline. Besides being an opportunity for some…
Signature Drum Licks – part 2
Expanding on Part 1 of the Signature Drum Licks sessions, we continue to learn how to squeeze as many options as possible out of whatever…
Signature Drum Licks – part 1
Get ready to delve into the world of drum licks and melodic ideas! In this session we explore some of Claus’ signature licks, and take…
Bass Drum Awareness | Exercises and Groove Applications
During this user-requested practice session, Claus takes us through some patterns targeting bass drum accuracy. These exercises help us pinpoint exactly WHERE in the bar…
Spice Up Your Halftime Shuffle – part 2
In part 1 of Spice up your Halftime Shuffle we looked at some concepts incorporating a Final of 7 into a shuffle context. If you…
Spice Up Your Halftime Shuffle
This live practice session will offer some new possibilities to help you expand on your half-time shuffle playing. By taking a Final of 7 (from…
Get Your Doubles Rolling 3 | Moeller Pull Outs
This live lesson covers the concept of Moeller Pullouts: a mechanic used within double strokes which may be seen as shrouded in some mystery! Here…
Finger Technique – Singles to Flams
This lesson was put together in response to a member’s request for more focus on finger technique. Claus takes you through a practical way of…
Get Your Flams Together
Are you ready to open the can of worms that is Flams?! Let’s get into it. Claus will guide you through several exercises incorporating flams…