How to Play Frame Drums - Video Course by Sabine J. Mader

This course guides you step by step through the basics of playing the frame drum.

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Description

It is an invitation to explore the beautiful soundscape of the frame drum and improve your sense of rhythm.

Frame Drum step-by-step video course
with Sabine Johanna Mader

The main content of this course is:

-Basic techniques for both hands
-Exercises for fluid playing
-Body awareness & relaxation during playing
-Building up a basic rhythm
-How to overcome the fear of mistakes
-Introducing the first ornaments to the basic rhythm
-Playing with Metronome – Practice
Accompany a Song
-Playing along with music
Drumming & Vocal Improvisation

Length: 2 hours and 52 minutes

Course led in English language with additional subtitles. It is easily understandable english with well shown exercises .

More about the content:

  1. Mastery of Basic Hand Techniques: Participants will learn essential techniques for both hands, enabling them to play the frame drum with skill and precision.

  2. Development of Fluid Playing: Through various exercises, participants will enhance their ability to play smoothly and fluidly, improving their overall performance.

  3. Body Awareness and Relaxation: The course will teach students how to maintain body awareness and relaxation while playing, which is crucial for preventing strain and enhancing musical expression.

  4. Rhythm Building Skills: Participants will learn how to build up basic rhythms, an essential skill for any percussionist, especially in ensemble settings.

  5. Overcoming Performance Anxiety: The course addresses the common fear of making mistakes, providing strategies to play confidently and handle errors gracefully during performances.

  6. Introduction to Rhythmic Ornaments: Students will be introduced to the first ornaments to embellish the basic rhythm, adding complexity and interest to their playing.

  7. Metronome Practice: The course includes training on playing with a metronome, an essential skill for maintaining steady tempo and improving rhythmic accuracy.

  8. Accompaniment Techniques: Participants will learn how to accompany a song, an important skill for playing in bands or with other musicians.

  9. Integration with Music: The course teaches how to play along with music, enhancing participants' ability to collaborate musically and adapt to different genres.

  10. Drumming and Vocal Improvisation: A unique aspect of this course is the combination of drumming and vocal improvisation, encouraging creativity and the exploration of new ways to express music.

What You Will Learn!

  • Music Enthusiasts and Beginners: Ideal for those new to the world of percussion or specifically to frame drums, seeking a comprehensive introduction
  • rofessional Musicians: Perfect for professional musicians interested in expanding their repertoire and incorporating frame drum into their performances.
  • Music Educators: Teachers and educators looking for effective methods and techniques to incorporate frame drumming into their curriculum
  • Creative Artists: Artists and performers seeking new forms of expression and improvisation
  • Hobbyists and Lifelong Learners: Individuals who enjoy learning new skills, especially in music and rhythm, will find this course both enjoyable and rewarding.

Who Should Attend!

  • Those who wish to learn how to play frame drum in comprehensive way.