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How do you compliment a drummer?

By Michael Gray

How do you compliment a drummer?

If you are asking what to SAY, when I praise a fellow drummer, I say “Nice work,” because that guy and I know how much work it takes to get good. So you are praising not only the musical moment, but the patience and dedication he has put into his work. If you are asking what to DO… Get up and dance.

What is special about drummers?

Similar to a “runner’s high,” drummers’ brains release feel-good endorphins immediately after playing. The physical stimulation of drumming and the sound vibrations that resonate through every cell in the body stimulate the release of negative emotions.

Why do I like drumming?

Whether you’re behind a drum kit, hitting a djembe in a drum circle, or beating a marching band bass drum, drumming is a stress reliever. Playing drums, even for just a few minutes, can boost your mood. Similar to a “runner’s high,” drummers’ brains release feel-good endorphins immediately after playing music.

How do you compliment a performance?

Giving Compliments on the accomplishment

  1. Good job!
  2. Well done!
  3. Fantastic!
  4. Perfect!
  5. That’s great!
  6. Nice work!
  7. Excellent!
  8. That’s really remarkable.

How do you praise musicians?

“Perform as much as you can as you have bags of potential.” “Good connection on stage between performers.” “You stand out as an individual performer.” “Great musicianship, you play with confidence and vocally you have a really good tone.”

What do drums symbolize?

Thus, in different cultures the drum is a sacred tool connecting heaven and earth, and for maintaining the rhythm of the world order. And when drummers practice their art, it’s as if they too are changing the world and touching the human spirit through the rhythm of the drum.

Are drums fun?

It’s fun. Playing drums relieves stress. It’s a great physical workout. It helps build coordination.

Why do kids love drums?

Drumming gives kids something productive to do Rather than sit in front of a screen or be tempted by trouble, a regular activity like drumming provides a useful distraction after school. Because it requires focus and energy, it’s also the perfect outlet to relieve stress and anxiety.

Why drums are the best instrument?

There are health benefits Playing the drums is probably one of the most active ways to play music. Naturally it will keep your heart-rate up and provide you with some cardio. It is also a very cathartic instrument. Playing any instrument is therapeutic, now imagine doing that while getting to hit stuff!

Why are drummers so weird?

Drummers pull funny faces for many reasons. These reasons can include feeling the strain of exertive performances, feeling the music as they play, or just exuding their outgoing personality.

Are drummers smart?

Drummers are often dismissed as not having a lot of acumen, and they even end up at the receiving end of not-so-nice jokes. Fortunately for them, drummers now have scientific research proving they are intelligent – they might even be smarter than their band mates whose musicianship is less rhythmically-focused.