Although you can teach yourself how to play the drums, a better way to learn is by getting qualified drum teacher. A drum teacher can show you the right (and wrong) ways to sit, hold your sticks, breathe, and hit the drums. While an instruction book can show you what to do, a teacher can demonstrate how to do it. A good idea is also to have drum guide, much like this post was designed to do. Point you in the best direction. Continued Here >>>