Here is a chart giving a guideline of musical skills our students can expect to gain from attending our courses and workshops when combined with home study.
Level 1 | |
Drum Technique | Hand positions on various drums.
Basic drum sounds – open and bass. Playing and understanding of 1 or 2 clave patterns with the pulse. |
Drumming Styles | An understanding of simple polyrhythmic drum parts for rumba, batá and makuta with one variation. |
Context | A basic understanding of how drum patterns enter and fit with associated songs. |
Drum and Song Tuition and Levels
Please see the Tuition dropdown menu for a list of our current Level courses and events.