the Violin Studio
A place to pursue your musical aspirations…
Drum lessons in Ottawa are offered by Aaron Young who is a professional hand percussionist and experienced kit player. Aaron's specialty is teaching beginners the essential rudiments of drumming while developing a solid technical foundation that will serve the student well in all drumming situations.
Drum-set lessons cover many aspects including:
- Proper drum placement and positioning
- Developing a “time-centered” approach to drumming
- Playing and understanding the basic elements of Jazz, Funk, Rock an other styles
- Developing "groove" with straight, swing, back-beat, and irregular time grooves
- Developing "style" by cultivating an individual sound on the drums
- Soloing and improvisation
Drum lessons in Victoria
Drum students desiring a comprehensive overview of all things rhythmic / musical can include introductions of the following areas into drum lessons:
- Hand percussion instruments
- Music reading in treble and bass clef
- Keyboard and music composition
- Audio / midi drum recording
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