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Popular Drumming Terms Glossary used in Modern Pop Music

Published on January 5, 2009 By Mickys-Blog

Ok, so here is a breakdown of drum terms used in the industry. Some of these you may have heard of, some maybe not. But this gives you a better understanding of what I may be communicating in a module, or even how to communicate in a musical setting on your drum set with your [...]

Musical Notes – What Is A Semiquaver?

Published on August 26, 2008 By Mickys-Blog

A “semiquaver” can be found as a written musical note in sheet music. This musical note is used in all types of sheet music for all musical instruments. The semiquaver looks like a black-coloured oval shape with a stem on the right or left side depending on where on the musical staff it is written. [...]

Musical Notes – What Is A Quaver?

Published on August 25, 2008 By Mickys-Blog

A “quaver” is a written musical note found in sheet music. This musical note is used by all musicians and for all musical instruments. The quaver is written as a black-coloured oval shape with a stem on the right or left side depending on where on the staff it is written. At the end of [...]

Musical Notes – What Is A Minim?

Published on August 11, 2008 By Mickys-Blog

A “minim” is a musical note that is widely used in piano sheet music. In fact, it’s used in all sheet music for all musical instruments. The minim has a hollow non-coloured oval shape with a stem on the right or left side depending on where on the staff it is written. When the minim [...]