Posts Tagged ‘Drum charting’
Create An Artist Drum Chart Songbook
Print Your Charts.Make An Artist or Band Drum Chart Songbook Check out This VideoLearn how Debbie Flood, Nashville Drummer usesDrum Chart Builder for her charts. How many bands are you in? Do you have to learn 25 or more charts? Try printing all your charts. Take your charts to an office supply store and have…
Read MoreHow To Write Drum Music for a Song
You Can Follow these General Steps: Remember, writing drum music for a song is a creative process, and there are no strict rules. Trust your musical instincts, experiment, and be open to exploring different ideas and approaches. The goal is to create a drum part that serves the song, enhances its musicality, and adds depth…
Read MoreSong Form 3 Tier Blocks and How to Use Them
The 3 tier blocks is an organized way to start mapping out your song form while listening to the song you are about to chart. While listening to your song, use the quick dropdown menus in each block to map out your song. Select top Song Form block to open a quick dropdown menu of…
Read MoreMain Menu, Drum Chart Information Header and Footer
Main Menu The main menu is located at the top of every drum chart. Drum Chart Information Header The drum chart information header is where you can add all song information for easy assess. Keeping this information consistent. When returning to a chart months later, you will have an easy time remembering the song.Chart NameEnter…
Read MoreHow to Share Your First Chart
How to Share a Chart From the dashboard select the chart icon at the bottom of the page and open the chart library.Search the chart you would like to share and select the square icon in the chart card. This opens the share interface. Enter recipient email Enter the email of the person you would…
Read MoreIdentify Song Forms and How to Count
Identifying the parts of a song allows you to see the whole picture. When you know how many bars are in each part of the song, you will be able to play a better musical phrase. Popular songs are constructed with musical phrases that are usually eight bars in length. When these phrases, or sections,…
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