Ulysses Owens, Jr. demonstrates the essentials of what it takes to play the drums with brushes.

Celso de Almeida shows how he uses the hi-hat like a tambourine when playing samba.

Brazilian jazz drummer Celso de Almeida shows you the basic building blocks for a samba beat.

Ulysses Owens, Jr. demonstrates the essentials of what it takes to play the drums with brushes.

Ulysses Owens, Jr. shows how to play a foundational drum pattern in jazz: the spang a lang.

Ulysses Owens Jr. shows you how to have fun with the drag.

Ulysses Owens Jr. shows you how to have fun with the paradiddle.

Gregory Hutchinson demonstrates one of the hardest tempos to play: SLOW. With Peter Martin on piano and Reuben Rogers on bass.