For many drummers, learning a song quickly and accurately can feel like an uphill
battle. Whether you’re preparing for a session, a last-minute gig, or a demanding
musical director, being able to chart a song eﬃciently is a game-changer.
Common Struggles Drummers Face with Charting
1.
 
Feeling Overwhelmed by Complex Songs
– Many drummers struggle to break down intricate arrangements, leading to
frustration and wasted practice time.
2.
 
Memory Overload
– Relying solely on memory often results in forgotten sections, missed hits, or
last-minute panic before a performance.
3.
 
Inconsistent or Messy Charts
– Writing notes that only make sense in the moment often leads to confusion
later, especially when playing with diﬀerent bands.
4.
 
Fear of Sight-Reading
– Some drummers feel uncomfortable reading or creating drum charts, thinking
it's too diﬃcult.
5.
 
Sluggish Charting Process
– Without a system, charting a song takes too long, making it impractical for
fast-paced professional environments.
What You’ll Learn in This Clinic
By attending this clinic, you’ll walk away with practical tools that will 
streamline your
charting process
 and 
boost your confidence
 in any musical setting.
1. A Simple, Repeatable Charting Method
– Learn an easy system that lets you create drum charts quickly, even for songs you’ve
never heard before.
2. How to Capture Key Information Without Overcomplicating
– Understand what’s essential in a drum chart (grooves, hits, dynamics, feel) and what
you can leave out.
3. The Secret to Fast Song Breakdown
– Develop techniques to recognize patterns, song structures, and transitions eﬃciently.
4. Real-world Application and Hands-On Practice
– Work through actual song examples, from simple pop tunes to more complex
arrangements.
5. Confidence in Any Musical Situation
– Whether you’re playing live, recording, or subbing in last minute, you’ll know 
exactly
what to write
 so you can 
focus on playing, not guessing.
Who Is This For?
This clinic is perfect for intermediate to advanced drummers looking to:
✅ Improve their eﬃciency in learning songs
✅ Feel more prepared in rehearsals and sessions
✅ Develop professional-level skills for networking and gigging
✅ Eliminate the stress of remembering entire setlists
By the end of this clinic, you’ll have a 
foolproof system
 for charting songs, allowing
you to 
play with confidence, adapt quickly, and impress any bandleader.
What to bring?
✅ Pen
✅ Paper
✅ Practice pad
✅ Snare drum stand
Ready to Level Up Your Charting Skills?
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