{"id":7763,"date":"2017-08-31T09:29:05","date_gmt":"2017-08-31T16:29:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/blog\/?p=7763"},"modified":"2022-08-25T11:47:08","modified_gmt":"2022-08-25T18:47:08","slug":"beginner-bass-drum-lessons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/beginner-bass-drum-lessons\/","title":{"rendered":"Beginner&#8217;s Bass Drum Boot Camp"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Pdoa1VBEdL4\/\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The bass drum is normally the weakest and the least developed aspect of most <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/how-to-play-drums-beginner\/\">beginner drummers&#8217;<\/a> playing. Dave Atkinson is here to share his bass drum workout that he&#8217;s developed and refined over years and years of teaching students.<\/p>\n<p>Start slow and make sure you stay relaxed throughout the whole workout! Don&#8217;t overlook the stretching exercises Dave provides at the beginning of the lesson.<\/p>\n<p><b>This workout will help you develop:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Independence<\/li>\n<li>Speed<\/li>\n<li>Control<\/li>\n<li>Power<\/li>\n<li>Endurance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Things to keep in mind while doing this workout:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Keep your kick drum volume consistent<\/li>\n<li>Keep good time<\/li>\n<li>Retain proper posture<\/li>\n<li>Have fun!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe class=\"email-form-include-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/weeklyemail\" frameborder=\"none\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This drumming &#8216;workout&#8217; video will help any beginner drummer develop a faster and more controlled bass drum foot.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4015,4028,4018],"tags":[4014,34,13,9,152],"class_list":["post-7763","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-beginner-lessons","category-foot-technique","category-technique","tag-beginner","tag-dave-atkinson","tag-drum-lessons-2","tag-drumeo","tag-free-drum-lessons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7763"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7763\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36993,"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7763\/revisions\/36993"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}