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About Steve Powell

Drumming professional - seven hills

Bachelor of Music (Jazz Performance), Advanced Diploma of Music, Graduate Diploma of Multi Instrumental Music Pedagogy

I’m a drummer and teacher living in Brisbane. I have over 20 years playing experience and have taught drums to adults and children for over 10 years. Because I love many styles of music, I aim to give my students experience in and appreciation of these styles as well as teaching them correct drumming technique. I am also a current Blue Card holder.

All lessons are catered to suit different ages, relevant music genres and personalities! Below is a general overview of what will be covered in lessons:

– Correct drumming technique (hands and feet), Drum Rudiments and stick control
– Knowledge of all styles of drumming including: Jazz, Rock, Funk, R&B, Reggae, Latin and many more
– Reading of proper drum notation, rhythms, beats and charts
– Knowledge of drums including: drum sound, tuning, famous drummers, history and much more
– Learn and play along to your favourite songs!