Drum course







Original price
$5,090.00
Selling price
$5,778.00
unit price Every
Parkland Music’s drum courses are taught by professional performers and award-winning musicians. Whether you are a beginner, intermediate, or more advanced drummer, our up-to-date lessons and convenient locations will give you the best learning experience in Hong Kong.
Lesson Highlights
- Each course features 8 comprehensive drum lessons
- Enjoy one-on-one tutoring
- Learn to play your favourite songs
Offers
- Enjoy one extra drum lesson for enrolling.
- This means a total of 1 + 8 lessons in the entire course.
*This offer cannot be used in conjunction with other discounts and offers.
Exams, certificates, competitions and performance opportunities
- Learn useful strategies for taking exams
- Get incorporated into a band
- Participate in the Royal Academy of Music ABRSM
- Participate in the Trinity Exam at Trinity College of Music
- Participate in various types of drum competitions, Hong Kong and abroad
- After completing all 8 lessons, you can participate in the Parkland student show (about once a season under normal circumstances) upon the recommendation of the instructor
- After completing all 8 lessons, students can apply for the Parkland certificate
Beginner course
- Equivalent to Rockschool / Trinity Rock & Pop elementary to level three
- Introduction to drum equipment and accessories
- Basic gripping method and sitting posture
- Basic music theory and score reading
- Single & Double strokes, Paradiddles and other basic percussion skills
- Basic rhythm training
- Volume Dynamics
- 4-Way Coordination
- Basic percussion style
- Phrase analysis
- Song practice
- 30, 45 and 60-minute sessions available
Intermediate course
- Equivalent to Rockschool / Trinity Rock & Pop Level 4 to Level 5
- Intermediate percussion skills such as Paradiddle-Diddle, Fast doubles, etc.
- Intermediate rhythm
- Intermediate arrangement
- Study different playing styles (Pop, Rock, Blues, Funk, etc.)
- Solo and Ensemble Techniques
- Refining basic techniques
- Song practice
- 45 and 60-minute sessions available
Advanced Course
- Equivalent to Rockschool / Trinity Rock & Pop level 6 to 8
- Advanced Scales & Arpeggios
- Chord substitution & Jazz chords
- Advanced Improvisation
- Introduction to Mode
- Tapping, Sweep picking, stringing and other advanced playing skills
- Jazz playing style
- Key skills and speed training
- Alternative tuning
- Advanced improvisation
- 45 and 60-minute sessions available
Should I choose 30, 45 or 60-minute drum lessons?
30-minute course:
- Suitable for children under 5 years old or younger students that have shorter attention spans.
- We recommend other students to choose our 45-minute or 60-minute courses to learn faster and more effectively.
45-minute course:
- 15 minutes of homework review and instructor’s comments
- 25 minutes drum lesson for learning new skills (with songs of your preference)
- 5 minutes for Q&A
60-minute course:
- 15 minutes of homework review and instructor’s comments
- 40 minutes drum lesson for learning new skills (with songs of your preference)
- 5 minutes for Q&A
For those with time at their disposal, we strongly recommend you to choose the 60-minute drum course for better learning and greater results.
Remarks
- Online enrolment is only available for One-to-one and 8-lesson drum courses at the moment.
- Register by choosing a course level and completing payment. We will contact you to arrange your class schedule and location shortly after👍🏻
- New enrolments will be charged a one-time administrative fee of $50