====== Basic Drum Techniques ======

===== Gear Selection and Set up =====
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:adjusting_the_ride_cymbal|Adjusting the Ride Cymbal]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:angling_the_crash_cymbals|Angling the Crash Cymbals]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:bass_drum_pedal|Bass Drum Pedals]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:choosing_a_drumset|Choosing a Drumset]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:drum_cases|Drum Cases]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:drum_cymbals|Drum Cymbals]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:drum_sticks|Drum Sticks]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:drum_throne|Drum Throne]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:drum_tuning_basics|Drum Tuning]]
  * [[drum_articles:bass_drum_tuning|Bass Drum Tuning]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:maintaining|Maintaining Drums - Everyday Care]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:other_drum_set_hardware|Other Drum Set Hardware]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:placing_the_tom-toms|Placing the Tom-Toms]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:playing_the_hi-hats|Playing the Hi-Hats]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:positioning_drum_pedals|Positioning Drum Pedals]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:putting_your_foot_down|Putting Your Foot Down]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:raising_the_hi-hats|Raising the Hi-Hats]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:securing_snare_drum|Securing Snare Drum]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:shells|Drumset Shells]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:sitting_on_the_throne|Sitting on the Throne]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:storing_drums|Storing Drums]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:tom-tom_mounting_hardware|Tom-Tom Mounting Hardware]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:where_to_find_drums|Where to Find Drums]]
===== Kit Playing & Stick Techniques =====
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:basic_stroke|Basic Stroke]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:beating_the_bass_drum|Beating the Bass Drum]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:cross-stick|Cross-stick]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:dead-sticking|Dead-sticking]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:double-stroke_roll|Double-stroke Roll]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:drumstick_strokes|Drumstick Strokes]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:flam|Flam]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:matched_grip|Matched Grip]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:one-handed_rolls|One-handed rolls]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:the_paradiddle|Paradiddle]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:rim-shot|Rim-shot]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:rim_stroke|Rim Stroke]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:ruff|Ruff]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:single_stroke_roll|Single Stroke Roll]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:snap_stroke|Snap Stroke]]

===== Hand Drumming Techniques =====
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:bass_tone|Bass Tone]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:brushing_stroke|Brushing Stroke]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:closed_slap_stroke|Closed Slap Stroke]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:drone_tone|Drone Tone]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:heel-tip_stroke|Heel-tip Stroke]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:mastering_muted_tones|Mastering Muted Tones]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:muted_tone|Muted Tone]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:open_slap_tone|Open Slap Tone]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:open_tone_stroke|Open Tone Stroke]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:palm_stroke|Palm Stroke]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:thumb_stroke|Thumb Stroke]]

===== Musicianship =====
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:eighth-note_feel|Eighth-Note Feel]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:half-time_feel|Half-Time Feel]]
  * [[drum_techniques:hand_and_foot_techniques|Linear Grooves, Fills, and Solos]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:mastering_the_basic_beats|Mastering the Basic Beats]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:metronome|Metronome]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:sixteenth-note_feel|Sixteenth-Note Feel]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:softly_or_big_sticks|Speaking Softly or Big Sticks]]
  * [[drum_techniuqes:basic:understanding_drum_sound|Understanding Drum Sound]]