Drumming lessons

Friendly & experienced teacher catering to all students, beginners to advanced.

Experience playing with big bands and well known artists. Lessons are for one hour, teaching on a full drum kit, all styles, jazz, rock.

Focus areas include:

• Traditional grip or Tympani grip
• Drum kit skills – all levels
• Rudimental exercises (drum scales)
• Stick build up exercises for speed
• Independance skills
• Work on time and dynamics
• Listening skills to play musical drums
• Overall drum kit technique
• Reading skills for further study

One on one tuition – Coaching for professionals.

Easy parking, and half hour from Ipswich. Introductory lesson free.

Teaching Experience: Melbourne Music College. Australian Academy of Music. Jazzworx Music Institute. David McCallum Private tuition and coaching.

Playing Experience Melbourne: Blue Bops. John Hawes group. Dave McCallum Power Set.

Playing experience Brisbane: Mileham Hayes – Dr Jazz, 6 piece Trad Band, 4 piece Goodman Quartet, 20 piece Dr Jazz Super Band. Dave McCallum Trio featuring Ron Edgeworth (piano) Hawsley Dawson (double Bass). Jump n Jive – Byron Bay Blues Festivals, Monsalvat, Toured Qld with Suzie Quatro. Co founder, Paul Hendon Goodman Quartet.

National: Have worked with John Sangster, Chris Tapperal, Andrew Firth, James Morrison, Little Patti, Delliah, John Farnham, Ronnie Burns, Russel Morris, Johny O'Keefe and many more.

International: Plas Johnston, Jay McShann, Wild Bill Davison, Kenny Daverne, Richie Cole, Ralph Sutton, Digby Fairweather, Danny Moss. Herb Ellis.