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Drum Video Lessons
Trinity Drum Grade Pieces
Initial Grade
Initial Grade
Grade One
Grade 1
Grade 2
Sam Goffen
Feb 12, 20211 min read
Miss You
Trinity Rock and Pop Drums - Grade 2 A great piece of music that really puts your hi-hat control to the test at this level. Before this,...
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Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 3
Sam Goffen
Apr 1, 20201 min read
Sweet Child of Mine
Drum lesson based on the Trinity Grade 3 piece - Sweet Child of Mine
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Grade 4
Grade 4
Technical Exercises
Exercises
Sam Goffen
Mar 5, 20211 min read
How to Play a Blues Shuffle
Another lesson for you beginner drummers. Here we take a look at a basic blues shuffle rhythm, and also some theory behind it by looking...
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Sam Goffen
Mar 5, 20211 min read
Flams
What's a Flam?! And how do I play one? A question I've heard from beginner drummers, and the answer is: a very useful rudiment that you...
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Sam Goffen
Feb 16, 20211 min read
Drum Exercises - Open Rolls
What is an 'open roll'? and some fun ways to practise it. There are many different drum rudiments (basic exercises) that should be...
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Sam Goffen
Feb 4, 20211 min read
Paradiddle Practice
Here's a number of exercises all using paradiddles, starting from the very basics and getting a little more complex as we move through...
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Sam Goffen
Jan 29, 20211 min read
Triplets Practice for the Drums
Here are a number of exercises ranging from simple to more challenging for beginner drummers that all use triplets. Here's the free...
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Sam Goffen
Jan 20, 20211 min read
Single Roll Practice
Single rolls are very simple in concept, just hit once on each hand. What can be hard about hitting drums with your right, then left,...
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Sam Goffen
Mar 31, 20201 min read
Drum Rhythms 1 - Beginner to Grade 1
These drum rhythms have been designed to take you from simple exercises to basic beats that appear again and again in many genres of...
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Sam Goffen
Mar 30, 20201 min read
Drum Rhythms 2 - Grade 1-3
Hi all, here's the next instalment of the drum rhythms exercises. These 6 different rhythms are based on ideas inspired by the Trinity...
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Sam Goffen
Mar 2, 20203 min read
Sticking and Zoning 101 - Pt 1
Welcome to the start of this concept of Sticking and Zoning. Firstly, I want to say this is not my original idea, far from it, but it's...
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Sam Goffen
Mar 1, 20201 min read
Sticking and Zoning Pt 2
Moving on from the first lesson, this one introduces the next step. We're adding the kick on the end of the sticking, so it now becomes a...
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