Drum practice

Practice 

Effective Practicing for Musicians (Benny Greb)

Moises App 


Rudiments 


Small practice pad and drum sticks 


Great Hands for a Lifetime (Tommy Igoe)


Stick Control (George Lawrence Stone)


Gap Click App (Benny Greb) 


Local Studio  


London Drum Studio 


Local Drum Store 


Drumshack 


Local Music Library 


Barbican Music Library 


Westminster Music Library 

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