How to read drum notes

Here are some useful guides to reading drum sheet music notation that is used for most of this website.

Learn how to play the song "R U Mine" on drums by Arctic Monkeys, featuring the drumming of Matt Helders on drums. Free Video Drum Lesson & PDF Drum Sheet Music.

Learn to read drum notation with School of Rock. Master drum and cymbal techniques to quickly play any drum beat, even if you've never heard it before.

Learn to read drum notation with School of Rock. Master drum and cymbal techniques to quickly play any drum beat, even if you've never heard it before.

Cory White | Drumming Coach on Instagram: "Cut it in half every time you add ✂️ 🥁~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~🥁 Whole note - 4 beats Half note - 2 beats Quarter note - 1 beat Eighth note - 1/2 beat Sixteenth note - 1/4 beat 🥁~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~🥁 Here’s how they match up in terms of lengths: 1️⃣ whole note 2️⃣ half notes 4️⃣quarter no 8️⃣ eighth notes 1️⃣6️⃣ sixteenth notes (This is all assuming we’re in 4/4 time). Follow to learn how to read drum music. #musictheory #drummers #rhythm #percussion"

Learn to play the drum beat from the song "Dancing Queen" by ABBA - Free Video Drum Lesson from www.DrumsTheWord.com

basic five piece drum set, back view