{"id":5811,"date":"2011-04-14T12:24:13","date_gmt":"2011-04-14T12:24:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.musicademy.com\/?p=5811"},"modified":"2019-07-31T17:17:47","modified_gmt":"2019-07-31T17:17:47","slug":"new-hand-percussion-and-drumming-dvds-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicademy.com\/blog\/new-hand-percussion-and-drumming-dvds-released\/","title":{"rendered":"New hand percussion and drumming DVDs released"},"content":{"rendered":"
Hand2Hand<\/div>\n
Hand Drumming and percussion<\/div>\n
A 2-DVD course from Musicademy and Psalm Drummers packed full of techniques and exercises to help you master the fundamentals of hand drumming.<\/div>\n
Perfect for learning djembe, congas and bongos.<\/div>\n
DVD 1 covers 16 core and supplementary techniques to help you correctly master the fundamentals of good hand drumming including:<\/div>\n
\u2022 Good posture and hand positioning<\/div>\n
\u2022 hand drum tuning<\/div>\n
\u2022 Open, closed, muffler & bass tones<\/div>\n
\u2022 Open & closed slap<\/div>\n
\u2022 Heel & toe techniques<\/div>\n
\u2022 Single & two handed flam<\/div>\n
\u2022 Finger tip, feathering, sliding & skin tones<\/div>\n
\u2022 Doubles<\/div>\n
\u2022 5, 7 & 9 stroke rolls<\/div>\n
DVD2 builds on the core techniques with a range of play along exercises all demoed at a range of tempos between 60 & 176 bpm.<\/div>\n
These exercises will help you learn about:<\/div>\n
\u2022 Combining patterns<\/div>\n
\u2022 Using fills & accents<\/div>\n
\u2022 Playing with & against the groove<\/div>\n
\u2022 Swinging a straight groove<\/div>\n
\u2022 Developing feel in live playing<\/div>\n
\u2022 Integrating rhythms with the drum kit<\/div>\n
\u2022 Playing as a soloist or with one other instrument<\/div>\n
\u2022 Playing and as a band member<\/div>\n
2 DVDs (total approximately 2 hours) packed with lessons showing multiple hand drumming techniques from Psalm Drummer Mark Jones and team.<\/div>\n
Mark Jones chairs the Psalm Drummers Association, working with the team that oversee the activities and running of Psalm Drummers, the international network of Christian drummers who use their gifts for prayer, praise and worship.<\/div>\n
Mark has played drums and percussion for over 30 years, keen to develop a vocabulary of sounds and rhythms, he has amassed a spectacular collection of percussion instruments including over 100 types of shaker from around the world.<\/div>\n
He has recorded and played at numerous worship conferences and events such as New Wine, Soul Survivor, Calling All Nations, Global Day of Prayer and \u00a0Heart2Drum playing percussion of Matt Redman, Brian Doerksen, Eoghan Heaslip, Neil Bennetts and Rhythms of Fire.<\/div>\n
Who is it for?<\/div>\n
Suitable for complete hand drum beginners and also existing players who want to advance their skills.<\/div>\n

We’re pleased to announce the launch of Hand2Hand, a two DVD box set teaching hand drumming and percussion. Presented by Psalm Drummer, Mark Jones, the DVDs are perfect\u00a0for learning djembe, congas and bongos.<\/p>\n

A 2-DVD course from Musicademy and Psalm Drummers packed full of techniques and exercises to help you master the fundamentals of hand drumming.<\/p>\n

You can BUY the DVD double pack box set here.<\/a><\/p>\n

DVD 1 covers 16 core and supplementary techniques to help you correctly master the fundamentals of good hand drumming including:<\/p>\n