Progressive Percussion hosts Drummers' Night School course. (Retailer Update).

From: Music Trades | Date: June 1, 2003 | Copyright information

PROGRESSIVE PERCUSSION Drum Studios of Raleigh, North Carolina hosted a Drummers Night School course entitled "Tuning and Drumhead Selection 101" on May 5. Cosponsored by Pearson Music/Brook Mays and Evans Drumheads, the event was attended by 45 drummers in the Raleigh/Durham/ Chapel Hill region.

The hands-on course demonstrated the different tones and options from various makes/models of drumheads and the attributes that can be obtained from those drumheads and tuning o...

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