✓ Students will learn a fun and challenging snare drum workout.
✓ This course will help students improve their technical ability to play accents, double strokes, buzz strokes, flams and the paradiddle.
✓ This snare drum course will develop skills that can be applied to the rest of the drum set.
✓ Students will increase their focus, concentration and confidence!
• Students should have some previous drumming experience.
• You should have some basic knowledge of sticking patterns like the paradiddle and be familiar with drum techniques like double strokes, buzz strokes and flams.
• Be able to read drum notation.
• You will need a pair of drumsticks, a practice pad or a snare drum.
• Bring your desire, energy and enthusiasm for the drums!
Larry Crowe has created 6 courses that got 645 reviews which are generally positive. Larry Crowe has taught 3,074 students and received a 4.6 average review out of 645 reviews. Depending on the information available, Larry Crowe is a TRUSTED instructor.
Larry Crowe was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He has been playing the drums since the age of thirteen. He has a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in music from York University, Toronto, Canada. In 1983 he received a grant from the Canada Council to study at the Banff School of Fine Arts. Larry has performed in Canada, the United States, Europe, Central America, the Caribbean, and throughout Asia. He has performed and recorded in many musical settings and with various artists like Grammy Award winner Patti Austin (R&B/Jazz), Grammy Nominated Ron Korb (World Music), Juno Award winner Robert Michaels (Latin Jazz), Jim McCarty (Yardbirds, Renaissance), Jesse Gress (Todd Rundgren, Tony Levin Band), John Hawken (Renaissance, The Strawbs) and Hilario Duran (Latin Jazz). He has also performed with musical theatre shows like “On The Eighth Day” and “Menopause Out Loud”. As a composer and songwriter, Larry has produced and written music for singers and bands in the popular music field. As well as, instrumental pieces for media, advertising and children’s music. As an educator, Larry has been teaching drums for over twenty years in the Toronto area and is the author of the drum set method books Masterful Drumming Volume 1 and 2. He also maintains a busy schedule performing, teaching and conducting workshops and clinics.