Percussion & Drum Kit Lessons, Tips

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Djembe, Cymbals, Shakers,
Rainstick, Maracas, Bodhran...

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GENERAL/MIXED/MISC.

The Drums & Percussion HowTo Page (cymbal cleaning, lessons, drum making...) - The Drums & Percussion Page

Handbells (weaving, articulations, four-in-hand...) - Paul's Homepage

How To Make A Bodhran - Dave's Web

How To Make A Shekere (Shaker) - Djembe-L FAQ

How To Make Your Ipu Heke - Tammy's Crafts

How To Make Your Own Balloon Drum - BalloonDrums.com

Make A Maraca (for kids) - México Para Niños

Make Your Own Tongue Drum - The Purple Bear's Web

New Heads & Tuning A Djembe - Probali.com

The Online Finger Cymbal Workshop

Percussion (mouth drums/vocal percussion) - Got Spit?

Rope Tuning Hand Drums - Boom Bang A Bang

Skinning A Djembe - Skin To Skin

Tutorial For A Gourd Rainstick - Kasin Hunter

Where To Stick It (tips for Highland drummers)

You, Too, Can Play The Spoons - A. Claude Ferguson

DRUM KITS

Articles (head selection, dampening, tonality) - Donny Dee

Building A Better Bass Drum, or Making It Yourself When You Don't Feel Like Paying $1200 - Mark Rehder

Down and Dirty Duct Tape Drum Dampening - Music Centers

Drum Lessons - PlayMusicFree.com

Drum Tuning 101 - Music Centers

Funkster's Groove Theory (exercises, tuning, lessons...)

Making Electronic Drum Triggers

Some Tips Toward More Effective Practice

Web Thumper's Drum Lessons