Pat Wright Lesson Details:

Each drum lesson is tailored to the student’s goals, interests, and experience level. Whether students are brand new or looking to sharpen their skills, lessons focus on building confidence, musicality, and strong technique.

Skill-development opportunites include:

  • Rudiments and techniques

  • Time, feel, and groove

  • Reading music and coordination

  • Composition of cadences and solos

  • Listening and musical discovery

  • Creativity and improvisation

This approach helps students grow into versatile, expressive, and dependable drummers.

  • Ages: 11 - Adult

    (younger students will be considered pending evaluation by the instructor)

  • Cost: $45/session ($37/session for cash students)*

    (Sessions are 30 minutes)

  • Location: Chris A. Cooke Music and Acting Studio

  • Times: Moday and Tuesday afternoons

    (Wednesday and Friday might be available, space permitting)

  • Required Materials: If students do not have a drumset, they will need wither a snare drume or a practice pad… Students will need drumsticks and metronome (there are many metronome phone apps). A drum instruction book might be necessary; depending on the students’ needs.

Contact Pat at pdw410@gmail.com for more information, or call 661-917-7007

CHRIS COOKE Lesson Details:

  • Grades: K - 12th

  • Cost: $45/session ($35/session for non-charter students)*

  • Location: Lancaster

*sessions are 30 minutes long

Drum Lessons covering all the basic fundamentals of drumming while also catering to advanced professionals who just want to learn some new things from a different perspective. I teach reading music as well as ear training, so you can listen to your favorite songs and play along with them.

Contact Chris at cvcmusic@yahoo.com for more information or to sign up

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