Patrick Blakley’s
”White Noise” Drumset
My Brands & Services:
Band directors or percussion staff, pay whatever you want for this pre-built 326-page technique and warmup packet! Includes drumline and front ensemble music for multiple ability levels, and is ready to print. No prep required, your can literally use it with your ensemble at rehearsal today!
Personalized, one-on-one instruction located in Syracuse, New York, designed to accelerate progress and artistry. Each in-person lesson is tailored to the individual student’s skill level and musical goals. Ideal for hobbyists, school band students, and competitive percussionists.
Custom music and audio editing for winterguard, dance, gymnastics, and more. Trusted by Scholastic World and Independent World groups at WGI World Championships, as well as ensembles across the country and beyond. Flexible packages available to fit your program’s unique needs.
250+ FREE drumline warmups, exercises, and cadences, for every skill level. Perfect for sharpening specific techniques or running with your entire group. Pit warmups, exercises, and songs are also included! Audio samples are included for every piece so students can practice with confidence.
Digital drum service designed for detailed, criteria-based feedback. Submit your audio or video and receive a detailed performance breakdown based on real judging standards by a WGI-certified percussion judge. Perfect for audition prep or fine-tuning specific skills!
SoundDelay.com
Instantly calculate the sound delay on a football field in beats per minute (BPM). See how much performers must anticipate from the back to compensate for listening forward, and which field positions share the same delay. Perfect for drummers trying to stay sane!
My Books & Publications:
“Drummond takes a unique approach to the subject of music, personal identity, and being a kid in the world... compelling and tender all at once.”
From marching band novels and children’s storybooks, to drumline logistics or tenor drum method books, this is your complete percussion resource library.
Download free sight-reading assessments or pay what you want for a drumline and pit technique/warmup packet you can literally use today!
If it helps you play better, teach better, or compete better, you’ll find it here:
More Tools & Resources:
Discover what defines each level of drumming, and hear how the progression looks as skills develop.
Discover how drumming can evolve from foundational techniques, to concrete skills, to abstract musical mastery.
Track important milestones in your drumming journey and tackle each technical challenge with confidence.
A guided roadmap for your competitive season, including home show planning tools and travel preparation ideas.
Make sure that your drumline is practicing the same way they perform with this efficient rehearsal system!
