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Alex has been teaching drums professionally since 2003 and in schools as a peripatetic teacher since 2008. During this time he has tutored many pupils and gained much experience in adapting to individual needs for every student, helping them to have a positive and enjoyable journey while learning to play the drums. If you would like more info, please feel free to get in touch. Qualifications: Yamaha / RSL Drum Encounters
Hi, I’m Alex - a passionate drum teacher with over 17 years of experience teaching both privately and in schools. I’ve helped thousands of students get started on the drums, build confidence, and most importantly, have fun playing music. I’ve been playing drums since the age of 8 and performing professionally for many years. My lessons are fun, relaxed and engaging, and always tailored to the individual - whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to take your playing further. My aim is simple: to make learning the drums enjoyable, motivating and rewarding, while helping each student progress at their own pace and develop a real love for music.
This is more than just a music lesson, this is the start of your musical journey. My names Luke and I provide professional guitar and drum lessons, designed to help you achieve your goals. Now is the time to take control of your musical development. My tried and tested curriculum, is designed to help you progress quickly and effectively for maximum results. You will learn all the skills you need, to become a competent & gig ready player. Step by step multi-level curriculum , Focus on the skills you need to perform, Perfect for beginner & intermediate players looking to advance, Performance ready. Preparing you for 'real life' performances. Can you imagine how good it would feel, to walk onto a stage and captivate an audience? Music shouldn’t be just an academic exercise, it should be about connecting with others. As a professional gigging musician, I can prepare you with the skills and knowledge for those all important first performances. Become a competent gig ready performer, Learn what it takes to prepare for the stage, Have a seasoned professional coach you through those all important first gigs, Lifetime investment. This isn't just a hobby it's a way of life. Welcome to the start of something beautiful, where you invest and commit to a lifetime of fun and musical learning. At Tetlow Music Tuition, we don’t just offer one -off guitar/drum lessons. We focus and commit regular time with you, to give you the best chance of success. Monthly subscription & package options, Easy to use professional booking system, Never forget a lesson with regular reminders. So what are you waiting for? Visit my website and book your first free tater session today. Qualifications: BA (honours) in Music Composition and Professional Practice, BTEC National diploma in Popular Music, GCSE Music
The Bop Shop (previously Express Music Shirley) is a friendly Music Store and Tuition Centre based in Shirley , Solihull and only 5 Miles from Birmingham City Centre. Alongside instruments we provide, Guitar Lessons, Piano Lessons, Bass Lessons, Drum Lessons, Ukulele Lessons, Violin Lessons and Vocal Lessons. Qualifications:
Qualifications: RSL Level 3 Certificate in Popular Music Performance Grade 8 Electric Guitar, ABRSM Grade 5 Music Theory, A Level Music, AS Level Music, GCSE Music
Welcome to Tom Collins Drums, the place for all things drum education. With over a decade in the business and a teaching team who's combined experience vastly exceeds that, we're here to help you on your drum journey, wherever you're starting from.. Founded in 2012, Tom Collins Drums is a team of professional and dedicated tutors specialising in one to one tuition on one of the most unique and fascinating instruments in existence... The Drums. Whoever you are, wherever you're at, our aim is to help you to reach your goals on the instrument with our bespoke, student focussed tuition sessions. The Tom Collins Drums family is continually growing and we're here to tell you that there is always room for you, our goals are your goals and we want to help you to get the absolute best out of your drumming whether you're a complete beginner or or already on your journey. Your lessons with us are tailored specifically to you, whether you want to learn to play your favourite songs or study towards accredited exams we'll help you to get there. All of our tutors play drums professionally so you'll be guided and tutored by someone who is out in the industry really practicing what they preach. If there's anything else you'd like to know then please get in touch and we'll help however we can. Welcome to the family... Qualifications: BA (hons) in Music Performance and Professional Practice, RSL Drums Grade 8, ABRSM Theory Of Music grade 5
About Drum lessons in Coventry
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Drum lessons: what to expect
Drum lessons near you
Find drum tutors for in-person kit work or online lessons focussed on technique and arrangement.
Who drum lessons are for
Beginners through advanced players seeking improved coordination, style and studio readiness.
What you’ll learn in drum lessons
Rudiments, timing, fills, stylistic grooves and recording techniques.
Online vs in-person drum lessons
In-person lessons work well for kit setup and dynamics; online lessons suit technique, click-based work and recorded feedback.
A simple learning path for drums
A good teacher will tailor lessons to your goals — but here’s what progress often looks like.
Learn basic stick control, single/double strokes and simple grooves to develop steady time.
Develop limb independence, fills and genre-specific grooves (rock, jazz, funk, reggae).
Refine dynamics, click-based playing and recording technique for live and studio work.
Getting started: what you need
Keep it simple at first — your teacher can help you choose the right setup.
- A drum kit or practice pad, metronome and basic recording setup for feedback.
- Comfortable seating and stick selection appropriate to your style.
- Regular practice focusing on groove, rudiments and listening to reference recordings.
Styles & goals your teacher can support
Choose a direction — lessons can be tailored around what you actually want to play.
Powerful, steady grooves and song-support techniques.
Brushes, ride patterns and improvisational comping.
Syncopation, pocket and advanced coordination.
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FAQs about drum lessons in Coventry
Yes — some tutors prepare pupils for graded exams and auditions.
With focused practice, many drummers are comfortable joining a group within a few months of steady lessons.
Yes — technique, coordination and repertoire can be taught effectively with video feedback and structured exercises.