Struggle to access drums? How air drumming can actually be better

Struggle to access drums? How air drumming can actually be better practice than playing on a kit!

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I was helping a student who would not be able to access a kit over the weekend and is preparing a recording. So I made him air drum in the lesson and he was blown away how just 2 plays through a song air drumming transformed his performance of the tune when he returned to the kit. I had to go years like this... Air drumming everywhere... and it served me incredibly well. Learn more in this episode. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/infinitydrumming/message

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