Elvin Jones on Haskell Harr and learning the rudiments: “I did go through [Harr’s snare drum book] as a matter of fact. I went to public school in Pontiac, Michigan, so I didn’t do anything extra. […] I didn’t have […]
Category: Percussive Notes
VOQOTD: rudiments just made up by a couple of guys
Well, not exactly: many or most of them have been in use for a couple of hundred years at least, but the 26 Standard Drum Rudiments as a thing… read this letter to Percussive Notes by William […]
Percussive Notes archives online, and FREE
Well, the Internet just got a whole lot smarter about the drums, and percussion in general. I’m very excited to see that the Percussive Arts Society is now posting the archives of their quarterly publication […]