Last month, we looked at some of the physical motions used in foot techniques on the drumset. We also established that the position of the foot, on the respective pedals, … Read More
How To… Improve Your Posture & Technique – Lower Body & Foot Techniques
Over the past few months, we’ve been looking at the physical benefits of Alexander technique for drummers. This month, just when you thought it was safe to go back behind … Read More
How To… Improve Your Posture & Technique – The Mechanics of Foot and Leg Strokes
Last time we looked at a number of physical and mechanical (ergonomic) factors affecting bass drum technique. We discussed the importance of understanding mechanical principles such as dynamic levels, anticipation, velocity … Read More