7 Ways to Make Your Drumline Better

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Want to know how to make a drumline better? More specifically, want to know how to make YOUR drumline better? Good. Because that's exactly what we're going to talk about in this quick article. But it's specifically for you members out there. Because teachers and instructors can give you all the information in the world… But if you don't apply it and practice it - ya ain't gonna get very far. Capeesh? So here are seven simple ways you and your fellow drumline members can make your drumline better: 1) Practice individually every day (even if it's just 15-20 minutes) 2) Set up weekly member-run sectionals 3) Hold one another accountable for learning music on time 4) Hang out on the weekends and drum through your show music 5) Be supportive and help a fellow member if they need it 6) Set section goals every week of drumline practice and strive to achieve them 7) Challenge each other on new exercises and make it an ongoing game of getting better So there you have it - seven quick and easy ways to make your drumline better. The best part? They're all pretty fun once you get them going! So try em' out as you start marching band this season and see what type of results you get. My guess is that you'll be pleasantly surprised. And if you want a great resource to learn new exercises and improve your chops, become a Drumline Chops Insider for just 9 bucks. Get the details here: http://drumlinechops.com/signup To Your Drumming Success, Pat McLaughlin Founder of Drumline Chops    

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Pat McLaughlin

18 July 2013 in Education
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Pat McLaughlin

Pat McLaughlin is the founder of Drumline Chops.  He graduated from the University of North Texas with a degree in music education and is currently the percussion director at West Bloomfield High School.