MusicYears 3–5Drums/Percussion
Drums/Percussion Grade 3: Technique
16th-note grooves; ghost notes; playing with dynamics; introduction to odd time signatures
What you'll learn
- 1
Imagine tapping a drum 🥁 with a stick. Now tap it again — but this time, make the second tap softer, like a mouse walking! 🐭
- 2
Which word means 'soft' in music? 🎵
- 3
Tap the drum once loud (forte) and once soft (piano). Can you feel the difference?
- 4
Let's practice a pattern: loud, soft, loud, soft. 🥁
- 5
Now you try! Tap this pattern: forte, piano, forte, piano. 🥁
- 6
What comes next: forte, piano, forte, ___? 🎶
Practise Drums/Percussion Grade 3: Technique with Whizlo
Free AI-tutored lessons, unlimited practice questions, and progress tracking for ages 7–10. Aligned to the UK National Curriculum.