Drums are the most complex musical instruments, no matter how strongly guitarists disagree. They are also usually quite expensive as well, but that’s not the main reason why there aren’t too many drummers around – there’s a finite number of self-taught prodigies, many of which don’t have the time or the patience to go through the trouble.
That’s the reason why more and more people are looking for quality drum lessons in Tampa Florida. Kids, teens, and adults alike are seeking drum instructors and teachers since learning the ropes on your own can take months or years, so if you’re searching for a music academy where you or your child will learn how to master this wonderful instrument, you’ve come to the right place.
Enter: The Music Box, the Best Drum Lessons in Tampa Florida
Anyone who’s spent a couple of years behind a drum kit can present themselves as a “drum instructor”; just watch School of Rock, and all will be made clear. However, not everyone can teach a beginner, let alone a child, what it takes to fluently play the drums.
The Music Box is a premier music academy located at 4321 Gunn Highway in Carrollwood, Tampa, Florida, and it is a company founded with a mission to ensure everyone who wants to channel their artistic talents into something creative and productive has a platform to do so.
The Music Box is a place where some of Florida’s finest drum teachers and professionals edify children, teens, and adults about everything related to music. From learning the basics of the chosen instrument to music theory, rock band simulations, open mic nights, and more, you’ll get to experience all of this and more at The Music Box.
The Best Age to Start Drumming is, Believe it or not, 4!
Toddlers explore new things by first tapping them. Then, they try to hold, move, and interact with toys, furniture, and pretty much everything else. By the time they reach the third year, they’ll start exploring new sounds by banging on sofas, tabletops, soup cans, or pottery. This is a good sign that the child has learned to coordinate movements and perform voluntary actions in sync.
The perfect age to begin with drumming lessons is 4; by this time, most kids have basic communication skills and develop a set of essential life skills. Through drumming, they will take their motor skills to the next level quickly and easily while the friendly environment of a music academy will serve as a perfect opportunity to socialize and meet new friends.
The Music Box Drum Lessons in Tampa Florida
We know how difficult it is to find a reliable drum instructor in Tampa, Florida, so we decided to fill the gap and founded The Music Box.
Music education should be fun, productive, and effective – the elements we constantly found lacking in contemporary online drumming lessons and teachers.
Most music academies are too narrowly focused on the “numbers”, trying to get as many people to subscribe to their programs. This consequently leads to messy results – “one size fits all” programs that assume that everyone has the same capabilities, and time, and learns at the same speed.
We wanted to walk the path less traveled on and create “spaces” where children, beginners, teens, and virtually anyone can learn. We trust our professional educators to create custom plans and sessions each week so that each lesson feels fresh. To ensure consistent results, we’ve made sure to hire drum educators that are great with children and have years of drumming under their belts.
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From Soup Can Bangers to Drum Masters – the Music Box Method
Each student is unique, so we make sure all of our drumming lessons are unique too. At the Music Box, we don’t believe in pre-built programs, and as lifelong students of music, we are well aware of the fact that a careful, bespoke approach is needed with matters as delicate as music theory.
To ensure all of our students know what to expect from The Music Box Drum Lessons, we wanted to impart our teaching method.
Getting Familiar with the Folks
Our students are not “numbers” and our drum teachers are not just “our staff” for us. At the Music Box, we strive to nurture our little community in all aspects, and that always begins by introducing the new student to the rest of the folks at The Music Box.
Our students hail from various backgrounds; kindergarten kids, elementary-school children, teens, young adults, office workers, you name it. The Music Box teachers will introduce the new students and ensure they have all the time they need to become familiar and friendly with other students and educators before diving deeper into the lessons.
Top-of-the-line Drumming Equipment
First experiences with any instrument usually inform how children perceive the tone of all future instruments. That’s the reason why we believe starting with quality gear is essential for beginners.
We’ve searched for the best drum sets available in the current market and host regular sessions for our students to learn the difference between Tama, Mapex, Pearl, and other leading drum manufacturers, as well as Sabian, Paiste, Zildjian, and Meinl as cymbal makers.
KidzRock Program for Kid Drummers
After learning the ropes, most beginners, especially kids, can’t wait to perform live. While certain limitations (such as age restrictions in pubs, for instance) are obstacles in usual cases, we’ve found a way to circumvent this.
The KidzRock Program will enable your child to become a part of a rock band and play drums in front of a crowd at The Music Box. Familiar faces, equipment, and venue will help your child overcome stage fright and allow your kid to have an unforgettable experience.
Wrapping Up
If you’re ready to enroll your child at The Music Box Drum Lessons, feel free to give us a call. We offer a 30-day money-back guarantee and a limited-time free trial, so you won’t be risking anything with this opportunity. Our offices are located at 4321 Gunn Highway, so swing by when you have the time!