Answers to Frequently Asked Questions
At what age can I start taking drum lessons?
Classes are suitable for children aged 6 and over. There is no age limit: adults and seniors are also welcome.
Do I need drums to start lessons?
No, it’s not compulsory. You can start with a practice pad. However, to make faster progress, we recommend that you have a drum kit at home. I can advise you on choosing the right instrument for your budget.
Are courses suitable for complete beginners?
Absolutely! Beginners’ classes are designed to guide you step by step, starting with the basics: coordination, simple rhythm and first techniques.
What styles of music can you learn?
I adapt to your musical tastes: rock, jazz, funk, metal, pop, or any other style that motivates you. You’ll learn songs tailored to your preferences.
How long does it take to learn to play the drums?
It all depends on your goals and your personal practice. With regular practice, the basics can be acquired in a few months. Further progress depends on your commitment.
Do you offer online courses?
No, all my courses are face-to-face. This approach guarantees optimal interaction, personalized follow-up and rapid progress thanks to direct communication and precise observation of your technique.
Are courses individual or group?
All courses are one-to-one, to guarantee personalized attention tailored to your specific needs.
Do you offer courses for children?
Yes, I offer specially designed courses for children aged 6 to 12. They are fun, educational and age-appropriate to stimulate coordination and creativity.
Can I take the course if I’m a senior citizen?
Yes, of course! Our courses are designed to suit your pace. They stimulate coordination and creativity, and allow you to discover an enriching hobby.
What techniques do you teach?
I use recognized methods such as those of Benny Greb and Dante Agostini. You’ll learn a variety of techniques: double pedal, polyrhythm, improvisation and score reading.
Do I need to be able to read sheet music to take a course?
No, it’s not necessary at first. We’ll gradually work on reading scores while developing musical listening skills, for a balanced approach.
Can I learn to play in a band or for concerts?
Absolutely! Part of the course can be dedicated to preparation for playing in a band or taking part in live performances.
What are the advantages of personalized courses?
Each course is tailored to your level, objectives and pace. You’ll benefit from personalized follow-up, targeted exercises and regular feedback to ensure effective progress.
Are drums noisy? How do you deal with it?
Drums can be noisy, but there are solutions to limit the noise, such as electronic drums or silent pads. I can help you choose the equipment best suited to your situation.
How can I book a course or ask questions?
You can contact me via the online form, by email or by phone. I’ll be happy to answer all your questions and organize your first lesson!
Do you still have questions?
If you haven’t found the answer you were looking for in our FAQ, I’m here to help. If you have any questions about courses, formulas or any other details, please don’t hesitate to contact me directly. I’ll be delighted to answer any questions you may have.