Technique

Anatomy

• John Lamb: The Anatomy Of Drumming - Drum Lesson (DRUMEO)

Playing Techniques

• Gordy Knudson, Hands Technique
  • Push-Pull, open/close (Gordy link)
• Moeller
• Fine stick work (link)

Hands

Also see Extreme Drumming page for an explanation of switch-grip technique.

Rudiments

See Rudiments page.

Hi-Hat

See Joe Morello explaining the hi-hat technique here.

Snare

Brushes are on a separate page.

• Rebound, link
• Whipped-Cream Roll, link

Feet

• Heel-down
• Heel-up
• Constant Release, or Heel-Toe, rocking motion, pumping, Moeller… Jojo Mayer foot technique (Jojo Mayer link, link). First hit with heel up, second with heel down.
• Swivel (slide left-right)

Resources

• Practical Techniques for the 21st Century Drummer (Dom Famularo)