WELCOME TO THE DRUM TUTORIAL PAGE
ABOUT THE TUTOR
LESSONS ARE PROVIDED BY ROB FISHER IN DINNINGTON, SHEFFIELD.
THE RATES AND DURATION OF THE LESSONS ARE REASONABLE AND FAIRLY PRICED.
ROB HAS 27 YEARS PLAYING EXPERIENCE USING BOTH ACOUSTIC AND ELECTRONIC DRUMS. HIS PREVIOUS WORK INCLUDES LIVE PERFORMANCES AND RECORDING WITH STARS FROM THE SHOWBIZ WORLD AS WELL AS COORPORATE FUNCTIONS AND CABARET WORK.
SOME EXAMPLES OF ROB'S DRUM AND PERCUSSION WORK ARE AVAILABLE TO DOWNLOAD ON THIS SITE AND ARE FEATURED ON THE SOUND RECORDINGS USING THE ONLINE PLAYER ABOVE.
KITS USED BY ROB INCLUDE TOP BRANDS FROM THE PREMIER,TAMA,ROGERS AND YAMAHA RANGE
ROB IS STILL AN ACTIVE MUSICIAN TODAY AND ALSO PERFORMS USING BASS GUITAR, KEYBOARDS AS WELL AS THE DRUMS
ABOUT THE TEACHING METHODS
ALL TUTORIAL SESSIONS TAKE PLACE IN A RECORDING STUDIO REHERSAL ROOM WITH A PROVIDED DRUM KIT. AN ASSESSMENT AND OVERVIEW IS DONE TO DEFINE THE ABILITIES OF ALL NEW CLIENTS ON THE FIRST SESSION.
BASIC LEARNING
THE EARLY STAGES OF LEARNING COVER DIFFERENT STYLES OF PLAYING TECHNIQUES USING BASIC TO ADVANCED RYTHMS COVERING DIFFERENT STYLES. SOME OF THESE INCLUDE ROCK, BALLAD, JAZZ AND WALTZ RYTHMS WHICH BECOME MORE TECHNICAL AS PROGRESSION TAKES PLACE. THERE ARE ALSO FACILITIES AVAILABLE TO RECORD THE PROGRESS OF LEARNING ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS. THIS IS GENERALLY PROCESSED ONTO CD/MINI DISC OR CASETTE. THIS IS DONE TO ALLOW THE CLIENT TO MONITOR AND PERFECT THEIR PROGRESS INBETWEEN LESSONS.THERE IS ALSO BE SOME MUSIC THEORY INVOLVED FOR MUSICAL SCORE.SOME SESSIONS WILL ALSO INCLUDE AN INTRODUCTION TO PLAYING ALONGSIDE OTHER INSTRUMENTS IN A BAND SITUATION AS PROGRESS IS ACHIEVED.
MORE ADVANCED TECHNIQUES
FOR THE MORE ADVANCED DRUMMER THEIR ARE FACILITES AVAILABLE TO BREAKDOWN AND LEARN FROM RECORDED SONGS BY ARTISTES OF THEIR CHOICE. THE ABILITY TO PLAY ALONGSIDE A FULLY SEQUENCED CLICK TRACK IS ALSO INCLUDED WHICH TODAY IS AN ESSENTIAL PART OF MODERN DAY DRUMMING TECHNOLGY AND PERFORMANCE.
FOR FURTHER DETAILS, PRICES AND AVAILABITY PLEASE TELEPHONE 07976 383528 OR ALTERNATIVLEY E MAIL TO robfisherbass@yahoo.co.uk