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Below are videos taken from YouTube that will help with your playing

we begin with proper set-up, posturte, and stick handling;

now, the basic stroke

if you want to master playing fast, you need to train only your wrists to do most of the work.

more on the basics; 

especially your grip; and the first basic strokes, including single stroke and double stroke rolls

here's a video on the snare roll

this is really getting into the perfect drum roll


4 basic hand techniques ; see what you like best.

The first two - The wrist , and then, the finger, ..are probably the best for you right now.



if you really want to learn drumming;
​learn these 40 rudiments;



This is a lot to cover, but if you take them  slow - say about three or four each week - you'll be way ahead in drumming technique


​more on technique and rudiments;