Drummers Focus
The drummer's focus is a private drum school that was opened in 1983 by Cloy Petersen in Munich as the first modern drum school in Germany. Today it is Europe's largest drum school.
classes
Beginners and advanced, amateurs and professionals are taught . Also a teacher training in is offered, Bavaria and Baden-Wuerttemberg as vocational training is recognized.
Over 1000 lessons are given per week, around half of them in Munich. The classrooms are equipped with Mapex drums .
An important part of the lesson is playing on the practice pad. The basic playing technique is taught here, which is then transferred to the drums. Special emphasis is placed on conveying the feeling of groove .
The 30 or so drum teachers at drummer's Focus are stage professionals. Many were on tour for a long time, so that the students can also benefit from their practical experience.
The founder, Cloy Petersen, speaks of his philosophy of a "rhythmic authority" that accompanies every tempo, every note value and every improvisation .
Locations
- Munich (since 1983)
- Stuttgart (since 1994)
- Markdorf am Bodensee (since 2002)
- Salzburg (since 2005)
- Cologne (since 2005)
- Friedrichshafen (since 2007)
Web links
- Own website
- Article on the 20th anniversary ( Memento from May 28, 2005 in the Internet Archive )
- News: 30 years of Drummers Focus - Meet The Beat. In: Drums n Stuff. Retrieved July 21, 2016 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Europe's largest drum school opens a branch in Cologne ( Memento of October 4, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) in the Krefeld city magazine of August 26, 2005, accessed on August 31, 2013.
- ↑ Report: 30 years of drummer's focus. The drummer in focus. In: Media n Stuff. Retrieved July 21, 2016 .
- ↑ theaterhaus.de : 20Y drummer`s focus Stuttgart Jubilee , accessed on July 21, 2016.