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Lewis Downs - Baritone teacher
Lewis Downs
BaritoneFordwych Rd, London, UK8.7 km
£35.00
Top Rated
Most recent review: 23 Apr 2021

Welcome to Kilburn Guitar Lessons! ​My name is Lewis and I am a professional guitarist, teacher, performer and composer with over 16 years playing experience. I enjoy teaching all abilities from advanced players with…

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Laurie Lowe - Drums teacher
Laurie Lowe
DrumsLondon NW7 2AJ, UK2.5 km
£35.00

I am a musician/drum teacher, my career spans over 20 years. I have had a lot of experience working with many different people in a variety of different environments, having travelled the world from this line of work. I…

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Peter Elliot - Guitar teacher
Peter Elliot
Guitar1 Trundlers Way Bushey Heath Hertfordshire WD23…4.7 km
£37.00

We offer group (guitar only) and one-to-one lessons in our studios, in students' homes or online, in SW Herts and NW London. We have team of roughly 20 tutors who offer a range of instruments including guitar, piano,…

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Alexander Savva - Drums teacher
Alexander Savva
DrumsOakleigh Rd N, London N20 0UA, UK8.3 km
£30.00

I have my own purpose built studio with a full acoustic drum kit set up and an additional electronic drum kit where I will be seated so that there is a clear and functional teaching environment for the student and I.…

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Rick Finlay - Drums teacher
Rick Finlay
Drums25A Rosslyn Ave East Barnet Herts EN4 8DH United…8.5 km
£39.00

A full-time professional drummer, percussionist and teacher since 1983, Rick’s performance credits include Hejira: celebrating Joni Mitchell, Just East, Liane Carroll, Si Cranstoun, Des O'Connor, Jacqui Dankworth,…

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Ryan Small - Guitar teacher
Ryan Small
Guitar57 Ollerton Road New Southgate London England N11…10.5 km
£30.00

Qualifications: Bmus Degree Popular Music - Guitar, Rockschool LRSL - Teaching Licentiate

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Francesca Kelly - Drums teacher
Francesca Kelly
Drums26 Greenhill Crescent Watford WD18 8JA United…10.6 km

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Santos De Castro - Drums teacher
Santos De Castro
Drums17a Fernhead Road London W9 3EU United Kingdom11.3 km
£50.00

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About Drum lessons in Edgware

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Lesson formats

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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.

Weeks 1–4: Rudiments & timing
1

Learn basic stick control, single/double strokes and simple grooves to develop steady time.

Months 2–4: Coordination & styles
2

Develop limb independence, fills and genre-specific grooves (rock, jazz, funk, reggae).

Months 4+: Performance & studio skills
3

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.

Rock & pop
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Powerful, steady grooves and song-support techniques.

Jazz
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Brushes, ride patterns and improvisational comping.

Funk & groove
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Syncopation, pocket and advanced coordination.

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FAQs about drum lessons in Edgware

How do I pick a drum teacher in Edgware?

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How long before I can play with a band?

With focused practice, many drummers are comfortable joining a group within a few months of steady lessons.

Can I learn drums online?

Yes — technique, coordination and repertoire can be taught effectively with video feedback and structured exercises.