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A New Approach to Drumming

Alex Gould Drum Kit Teacher (North London)
By: Tutor no longer registered
Subject: Drum Kit
Last updated: 01/04/2011
Tags: alexander technique, drum kit, drums
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Drumming with the Alexander Technique

By teaching you to be aware of yourself in the moment, the Alexander Technique can help you to realize your full potential as a drummer. Whatever level you're at, the technique can help in different areas of your playing and performing:

  • Remove harmful physical tensions
  • Lower back pain prevention and cure
  • Tendonitis prevention and cure
  • Better coordination
  • Spatial awareness/timekeeping
  • Greater freedom at the kit
  • Playing at speed
  • Production of sound
  • Improve listening awareness
  • Constructive approach to practising
  • Performance anxiety



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