Calling all drum enthusiasts who love the sounds of the doom-doom-dah-doomdoom-doomdoom-dah, come on down for a rock drumming workshop held over 2 Sundays in September at Anaki Records. Conducted by drummer Tan Boon Gee, who has played alongside luminaries such as Ernie Watts, Eugene Pao, Marcus Printup and Aaron Goldberg, the drum workshop is split over 4 time slots, which you can choose to attend individually or as a collective of four sessions:
Session One [2.30pm, 02 Sept]
1. Basic 8th Note Grooves
2. Single & Double Strokes
3. Basic Drum Fill-ins Using 8th notes
4. Hands-on Trial
5. Q&A
Session Two [4pm, 02 Sept]:
1. Introduction to 16th Notes
2. Basic 16th Note Figures
3. Basic Drum Fill-ins Using 16th Notes
4. Embellishments: Hi-hat Openings etc
5. Play-a-long Demonstration
Session Three [2.30pm, 09 Sept]:
1. 16th Note Permutation & Recognition
2. Application of 16th Note to Bass & Snare Drums in Beats & Syncopation
3. Application of 16th Note in Fill-ins
4. More Embellishments: 5-stroke Roll on Hi-hat etc
5. Q&A
Session Four [4pm 09 Sept 2007]:
1. Combining Singles & Doubles for Beat Variation
2. Linear-drumming
3. Paradiddle Grooves
4. Creative Fill-ins
5. Ghost Notes
Very Rock Series Drum Workshop
Dates: Sundays, 2 & 9 Sept
Times: 2.30p.m. & 4p.m.
Venue: Anaki Records (58B Temple Street, Chinatown MRT station)
Tickets at $12 per session, $45 for four sessions. Limited seats are available so book early to avoid disappointment. Email
jko@anakirecords.com or call 6534 8016 to reserve your seats. For more information, visit
www.anakirecords.com
Anaki Records presents Very Rock Series: Drum Workshop
