Queen Creek Drum Lessons for All Ages at Musicians Made

Drum Lessons in Queen Creek for Kids

At Musicians Made in Queen Creek, we welcome young children, middle schoolers, and teenagers to join us for engaging drum and percussion lessons. Our lessons are thoughtfully tailored to each age group, fostering interactivity and providing valuable knowledge for our students to take home.

Our primary goal is to nurture a deep appreciation for music and create well rounded musicians. For this reason, we customize our teaching materials to match your child’s preferences, all while maintaining high-quality instruction. We can incorporate your child’s favorite songs or pieces into our curriculum, ensuring that as their interests evolve, our lessons adapt accordingly.

When working with young children, we lay the foundation of drumming using backing tracks and real music, emphasizing the idea that drumming is an integral part of creating music with other instruments. We also instill a strong sense of rhythm, a skill they’ll carry with them throughout their lives.

Drum Instructors for Adults

At Musicians Made, we take great pleasure in guiding adult learners on their journey to fulfill lifelong dreams. If you’ve always dreamt of playing the drums, we want to hear about your specific goals, your musical preferences, and any other personal insights you’d like to share.

We can teach you the basics of drumming or, if you already have some experience, help you expand your skills into various genres such as jazz, latin, fusion, rock, and more. We are flexible with your schedule in our accelerated labs at our Queen Creek studio.

Master the Fundamentals of Music

At Musicians Made, we prioritize ensuring that all our students become well-rounded musicians. You will delve into the world of time signatures (4/4, 3/4, and compound time), explore note values like quarter and eighth notes, and even learn to read music – yes, drummers read music too! We can also delve into other aspects of music, such as charts, song structure, and more. Once the fundamentals are covered, we’ll customize lessons to cater to your unique interests.

Hone Your Drumming Rudiments

Our students start building solid technique and sticking patterns from day one, with a focus proper technique, reading music, and application on the drum set. Your instructor will provide exercises and music for you to practice at home, whether you have a drum kit or not. Trust us, it’s far from dull – you’ll be applying your newfound skills to real music in no time.

Explore Advanced Drumming Techniques

Applying your technique to more advanced drumming methods is always exciting. Your instructor will guide you through grooves in various genres, syncopation, extreme note value variations, and more. As you advance, we’ll also delve into improvisation and drum fills. If you have a favorite music style, don’t hesitate to let us know – we can tailor the techniques to your preferences.

FAQs About Our Queen Creek Drum Lessons

1) Do you need a drum kit at home to get started? No, you don’t. Many of our students opt for a trial lesson before purchasing a drum kit. You’re welcome to use the drum kit or percussion equipment at our studio. In our accelerated drum lab you can progress for months without a drum set.

2) How qualified are our instructors? Our instructors at Musicians Made in Queen Creek hold university degrees in music, possess years of live performance experience, and have extensive teaching backgrounds. They are eager to assist you.

3) How accessible is our studio? Conveniently located in Queen Creek, we are situated near Casteel High School (Riggs & Power). Finding us is a breeze.

4) What age do you start drum lessons? It depends on the student but we usually start about 6 years old.

5) Do we teach percussion lessons in Queen Creek? Yes, we do! If you aspire to be a classically oriented percussionist, we can guide you in learning xylophone, symphonic techniques, and more.