﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>MusicTrainer.com News Feed</title><link>http://www.musictrainer.com/news/feed</link><description>The latest news about music lessons and instructions at MusicTrainer.com.</description><copyright>Copyright 2010 MusicTrainer.com. All rights reserved.</copyright><item><title>Drum Rudiment Lesson Series</title><description>&lt;a href="/lessons/percussion/paradiddle-rudiment/"&gt;&lt;img src="/_images/Image.aspx?T=L&amp;amp;id=165"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Learn the paradiddle, inverted paradiddle, double paradiddle and paradiddle diddle using Mike Bennett's unique melodic leads 5 step method.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="/lessons/percussion/paradiddle-rudiment/"&gt;Check out the lesson series here:&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://www.musictrainer.com/news/drum-rudiments/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 03:26:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Drum Hand Technique Series</title><description>&lt;a href="/lessons/percussion/how-to-hold-a-drumstick/"&gt;&lt;img src="/_images/Image.aspx?T=L&amp;amp;id=161"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://tempuri.org/tempuri.html"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; font-size: 11px; white-space: pre; "&gt;Drum Hand Technique Series Posted. In this lesson series learn different types of drumstick grips&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Lucida Grande'" size="3"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 11px; white-space: pre;"&gt;such as german, french, traditional.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Lucida Grande'" size="3"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 11px; white-space: pre;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Lucida Grande'" size="3"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 11px; white-space: pre;"&gt;Learn the moeller method and how it can help you increase your power and speed on the drum set.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Lucida Grande'" size="3"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 11px; white-space: pre;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Lucida Grande'" size="3"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 11px; white-space: pre;"&gt;Learn how to use the moeller method to play "burning" triplets. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Lucida Grande'" size="3"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 11px; white-space: pre;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Lucida Grande'" size="3"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 11px; white-space: pre;"&gt;Mike even offers some tips on how to choose a drumstick.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Lucida Grande'" size="3"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 11px; white-space: pre;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://tempuri.org/tempuri.html"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Lucida Grande'" size="3"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 11px; white-space: pre;"&gt;&lt;a href="/lessons/percussion/how-to-hold-a-drumstick/"&gt;Check out the lesson series here:&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://www.musictrainer.com/news/drum-hand-technique/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 00:21:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How To Setup Your Drum Set</title><description>&lt;a href="/lessons/percussion/how-to-setup-your-drums-drum-set-drum-kit/"&gt;&lt;img src="/_images/Image.aspx?T=L&amp;amp;id=157"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://tempuri.org/tempuri.html"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://tempuri.org/tempuri.html"&gt;Learn how to setup your full drum set in this free video. Learn how to properly setup everything from your kick pedal to your cymbals and everything in between.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://www.musictrainer.com/news/how-to-setup-your-drum-set-kit/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 03:40:07 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Drum Set Tuning Videos Posted</title><description>&lt;a href="/lessons/percussion/drum-tuning-snare-drum/"&gt;&lt;img src="/_images/Image.aspx?T=L&amp;amp;id=158"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://tempuri.org/tempuri.html"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://tempuri.org/tempuri.html"&gt;Learn how to tune and change heads on your snare, tom toms &amp;amp; bass drum in this 3 part lesson series.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://www.musictrainer.com/news/how-to-tune-your-drums-drum-set/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 03:34:01 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Intro To Rhythm Series</title><description>&lt;a href="/lessons/percussion/what-is-rhythm/"&gt;&lt;img src="/_images/Image.aspx?T=L&amp;amp;id=146"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;MusicTrainer.com Intro To Rhythm Series by Mike Bennett. Learn all about time signatures, measures, whole notes, half notes, quarter notes, sixteenth notes, rests, dotted notes, tied notes (ties), triplets, dynamics, accents, how to play over the barline, straight, shuffle, swing feels and much more in this free video lesson series. &amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="/lessons/percussion/what-is-rhythm/"&gt;Mike Bennett's Intro To Rhythm Series&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://www.musictrainer.com/news/how-to-read-music-rhythms/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2010 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Intro To Bass Series</title><description>&lt;div style="text-align: left; "&gt;&lt;a href="/lessons/bass/the-electric-bass/"&gt;&lt;img src="/_images/Image.aspx?T=L&amp;amp;id=120"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left; "&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left; "&gt;Learn all about the electric bass, 5 string bass, fretless bass. How to get a good sound out of your bass. And even how to change your bass strings.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left; "&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left; "&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="/lessons/bass/the-electric-bass/"&gt;View the lesson series here.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left; "&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://www.musictrainer.com/news/Intro-To-Bass-Rufus-Philpot/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 04:47:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bass FretBoard Series</title><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="/bass/g-major-scale/"&gt;&lt;img src="/_images/Image.aspx?T=L&amp;amp;id=132"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Learn the major scale, modes, blues scale, intervals and more in this lesson series that will be sure to expand your knowledge of the fretboard.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;a href="/bass/g-major-scale/"&gt;Bass Fretboard Series With Rufus Philpot&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://www.musictrainer.com/news/bass-fretboard-rufus-philpot-musictrainer/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 04:42:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bass Technique Series</title><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="/lessons/bass/beginning-technique/"&gt;&lt;img src="/_images/Image.aspx?T=L&amp;amp;id=125"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Learn proper left and right hand technique, hammer ons, pull offs, string bending, left and right hand muting, ghost notes, artificial harmonics and much much more in this new lesson series.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;a href="/lessons/bass/beginning-technique/"&gt;Bass technique series with Rufus Philpot&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://www.musictrainer.com/news/bass-technique-rufus-philpot-musictrainer/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 04:24:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Intro To Guitar Series</title><description>&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; font-size: 11px; white-space: pre; "&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;a href="/lessons/guitar/the-electric-guitar/"&gt;&lt;img src="/_images/Image.aspx?T=L&amp;amp;id=104"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;Learn how to play guitar in this free video lesson series.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; font-size: 11px; white-space: pre; "&gt; &lt;a href="/lessons/guitar/the-electric-guitar/"&gt;Intro To Guitar Series with Dave Wood&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Lucida Grande'" size="3"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 11px; white-space: pre;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Lucida Grande'" size="3"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 11px; white-space: pre;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Lucida Grande'" size="3"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 11px; white-space: pre;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://www.musictrainer.com/news/news/intro-to-guitar-video-lesson/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2010 20:46:22 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
