Easy Ways To Approach The Moeller Method

Teacher: Bruce Becker Length: 36 min Category: Hand Technique, Live Rebroadcast

Bruce Becker breaks down the Moeller Method, one of the most legendary and important methods of technique that will help your drumming immensely.

The Outside Release Motion

Teacher: Ralph Humphrey Length: 8 min Category: Technique

The outside release motion was developed by the legendary Sanford Moeller.  This is fundamental to efficient playing motion and creating stress notes.

Blending Your Techniques Together

Teacher: Bruce Becker Length: 52 min Category: Hand Technique, Live Rebroadcast, Vocabulary

Bruce Becker is a highly sought after educator who shares a blend of techniques from his many years of experience of studying with multiple legendary teachers.

The Outside Release Motion ®

Teacher: Ralph Humphrey Length: 8 min Category: Technique

The outside release motion was developed by the legendary Sanford Moeller.  This is fundamental to efficient playing motion and creating stress notes.

The Outside Release Motion

Teacher: Ralph Humphrey Length: 8 min Category: Technique

The outside release motion was developed by the legendary Sanford Moeller.  This is fundamental to efficient playing motion and creating stress notes.

Technique: Outside Release Motion (4-Stroke) On Drum Set

Teacher: Ralph Humphrey Length: 9 min Category: Hand Technique

By adding a tap stroke before our outside release motion, we create a 4-stroke pattern.

Technique: Outside Release Motion (3-Stroke w/ 2 Stresses) on Drum Set

Teacher: Ralph Humphrey Length: 13 min Category: Hand Technique

We practice this 3-stroke motion and move the stress notes around the drum set.  It's important to learn how to move the various strokes around the drum set and get a full, open sound with efficiency.

Technique: Outside Release Motion (4-Stroke w/ 2 Stresses)

Teacher: Ralph Humphrey Length: 9 min Category: Hand Technique

By adding a tap stroke before our outside release motion, we create a 4-stroke pattern.

Technique: Outside Release Motion (4-6 Stroke Motion)

Teacher: Ralph Humphrey Length: 9 min Category: Hand Technique

These stroke motions increase 3 stress notes in a row.  You can extend or shorten phrases with tap notes in between the downstroke and the outside release stroke.