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Chris Howard

Chris Howard, Drum coach
Chris Howard, Drum coach
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Online Drum 🥁 lessons with

Chris Howard

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5.0•5 reviews
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About your drum coach

Expand your drumming vocabulary under the guidance of New York-based drummer, percussionist and educator, Chris Howard. Chris has over 30 years experience teaching students of all ages and playing levels. Whether you are a beginner just starting your musical journey or an advanced professional in search of fresh creative pathways of musical expression, Chris's nuanced, results-driven and methodical instruction will help you build a strong foundation to move your music-making forward.

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Teaches: Kids, Teenagers, Adults, Seniors
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Levels: Beginners, Intermediates, Experts
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Lives in: New York, New York
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Years Playing: Not specified
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Given: 5 lessons
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Beginner training plan
Your first lessonThe first lesson addresses the fundamental strokes to drumming as well as proper hand positioning and posture.
Lesson 2-3Introduction to music notation. Starting with the whole note, students will progress in learning the various subdivisions and rhythms that form the basis of our music through reading, writing and speaking.their assignments.
Lesson 4-10Depending on the student's goals, technical studies in the areas of rudimental snare drumming, drumset performance and hand percussion will be introduced.
Lesson 11+Furthering their knowledge of all of the above.
What you need to bringDrumsticks and manuscript notebook.
What I can bringAll equipment on premises.

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Chris is getting started on TeachMe.To. We don't yet have enough data to assign this coach a Happy Student Score, but you can read reviews left by their students.

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ZC
“Thank you for an amazing 10 years of learning, music and pure joy!…You have made me the musician I am today and I am eternally grateful.”
JD
“Thank you so much for teaching me the drums. Playing an instrument has been so fun…Thank you for always having a positive attitude and extreme patience with me. You were not only my drum teacher, but also a mentor. Thank you for showing me how music can relate to so much more of the world…Thank you for everything.”
LD
“…I’ll always remember you as my favorite drum teacher!…”
SS
"I just wanted to let you know that Savannah scored a 27 at NYSSMA! Thank you for all of the time you spent prepping her. She was very happy with her performance...We really appreciate all of the instruction and confidence you have given her. Thank you again."
JM
"I have been studying drums under Chris for several years. Chris is a perfect blend of knowledge, skill and patience. His love of his craft was evident in the first session. Chris is a true professional and I would highly recommend him as an instructor."