This course is aimed at drummers with a least 3 years of experience. It will keep exploring a range of different drumming styles including Afro-Caribbean rhythms. It will further develop and apply the techniques, rudiments and concepts studied in the previous levels and will aim at improving your timekeeping and performance skills. This course requires tutor approval and therefore you are unable to enrol for it online. Please contact the Music department on 020 7450 1838 or email us at music@staging.morleycollege.ac.uk for guidance on how you can get approval.
Courses
Drum Kit 3C
When & Where
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28 April 2025 - 7 July 2025 ( 13.5 hours, 9 weeks )
- Evening, Monday
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View course timetable
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Waterloo Centre
Quick Facts
- Availability Yes
- Course Code W24JPMI03C
- Suitable For 19 year olds and up are permitted on this course
What you will learn
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- To further enhance and put into practice the technical skills developed during levels 1 and 2
- Further develop your timekeeping skills
- Explore a wider variety of drumming styles
- Develop the ability to play in different styles with appropriate vocabulary
- Perform in front of the class
- To further enhance and put into practice the technical skills developed during levels 1 and 2
- Further develop your timekeeping skills
- Perform in front of the class
- Develop the ability to play in different styles with appropriate vocabulary
- Perform in front of the class
Cost
Full fee
£130
Concession fee
£100
Class format and activities
Follow verbal instructions and practical demonstrations, work and practise as part of the group and individually and Perform in front of the class. Your input and participation in discussions and Q&A sessions is very important. In order to ensure that you make the best possible progress on your course, you will have regular and detailed feedback from your tutor, in a constructive and supportive environment.
Entry requirements
Participants are required to have attended Levels 1 and 2 or: Be able to confidently play crotchets, quavers, triplets and semiquavers based grooves. Be familiar with Pop, Rock, Funk, Shuffle, and Jazz drumming styles. Be able to read, interpret and perform basic drum charts
What you need to know before you enrol
A regular practice routine is essential to keep up with the course and get the most out of it. Due to the nature of the instrument/contents of the course you might be exposed to high volume levels. We strongly encourage everyone to bring a pair of ear plugs to every lesson.
What you need
A pair of Drumsticks Optional notepad and pen
What you can do next
Progress into the following term, a variety of music ensembles and music reading courses.
