How To Teach A Beginner Drummer

Five FREE videos to help you make a powerful impact on your beginner drumming students!

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What you'll learn in this video series:

Teaching beginner drummers can be a lot of fun. They haven’t developed any bad habits, and there’s tons of potential for rapid progress! This video series will give you everything you need to help a beginner drumming student grasp the basic concepts they need to get started on the drums.

Introduction To The Drum Kit and Stick Grips

Discover a great way to help your students become familiar with the drum kit, and the most efficient way to set up their kit to get started!

5 min

Quarter Note Beats & Fills

It’s time for their first drum beat! You’ll learn a great way for your students to learn a beat within 5 minutes, and play around with it so they can see their potential.

8 min

The Four Basic Rudiments

“Rudiments” can be a scary term. I’ll show you the four most important rudiments to start with and how to remove the intimidation factor so it’s more fun!

4 min

Eighth Notes & 16th Notes

Help your students learn the importance of 8th note and 16th note beats and fills, so they can slowly improve their skills and timing towards playing their favorite songs.

7 min

Triplets, Shuffles, & Review

Avoid the confusion. I’ll show you a great way to introduce your students to triplets and shuffles so they can start rocking the drums sooner than later!

8 min

BONUS: 5 Tips To Attract More Students

If you want to build a successful teaching business, this is the video for you! I'll show you my best marketing techniques for attracting new students and making sure you're always booked solid!

12 min

About Your Instructor

Mike Michalkow has been teaching the drums for over 20 years, helping hundreds of students privately plus nearly 20,000 drummers with his Drumming System curriculum that was designed to help them learn the drums from home.

About Drumeo

Drumeo.com was voted the “Best Drum Educational Website” for 2014 by the readers of DRUM! Magazine, offering an online educational program with daily live lessons, on-demand video courses, student reviews and lesson plans, play-along songs, and an interactive community of students and instructors from around the world. Learn more at www.Drumeo.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long will I have access to these lessons?
Your Drumeo For Teachers videos come with full, lifetime access! We'll email you special access links to the videos, and they're yours to keep - forever!

What internet speed is required to watch these videos?
This video series was built to work on any standard internet connection! For standard definition videos, a download speed of 400 kilobits per second will work great. For high definition, you’ll want at least 1 megabit per second. Click here to test your internet!

Do the video lessons work on my phone/tablet/computer?
Yes, the videos are compatible with both Windows and Mac computers. They are also designed to be compatible with mobile devices like the iPad, iPhone, as well as Android phones and tablets.

Will I ever be charged for this video series?
No. Consider these free videos our gift to you! We hope you'll love them, and just maybe choose to join us in the future when we launch our official Drumeo For Teachers platform. But we'll tell you more about that later!