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Fake a song on the mandolin

How to fake a song on the mandolin

Don't know how to play the mandolin? Don't worry... fake it! Well, not exactly. You do need to know some of the basic mandolin chords to do this. Then you can fake a break in jam settings and act like a pro ...

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Make your own homemade record player

How to make your own homemade record player

With vintage record players costing more and more on today's market, why not settle for something a little less expensive, and more creative?! All that is required is a piece of paper and a needle. Okay, so ...

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Build an SRV Stratocaster guitar

How to build an SRV Stratocaster guitar

The Strat is one of the most recognized electric guitars made by Fender, with Eric Clapton, Billy Corgan, Jeff Beck, and John Mayer all having their own signature model. But with the price of a Stratocaster ...

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Play the theremin

How to play the theremin

A short introductory theremin lesson to playing notes, executing dynamic vibrato, and dynamic volume with the theremin. Theremins are awesome, definitely try it, if you ever get the chance.

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Play the plastic nose flute

How to play the plastic nose flute

It's hard to believe that something you play with your nose sounds so good. Though silly and strange, the nose flute has been around the music world for a while, with different variations in Hawaii, Africa ...

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How to play the double stroke roll drum rudiment

Play the double stroke roll drum rudiment

Whether you're a first day beginner or have been playing the drums for several years, learning the fundamentals of technique, rudiments and ...more

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How to play the double stroke, or long, roll drum rudiment

Play the double stroke, or long, roll drum rudiment

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How to play the downstroke drum rudiment

Play the downstroke drum rudiment

Whether you're a first day beginner or have been playing the drums for several years, learning the fundamentals of technique, rudiments and ...more

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How to play the drag paradiddle drum rudiment

Play the drag paradiddle drum rudiment

Learn how to play the drag paradiddle drum rudiment with this easy to follow drum lesson

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How to play the drag paradiddle drum rudiment on the snare

Play the drag paradiddle drum rudiment on the snare

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How to play the drums

Play the drums

A unique how to, this video simply shows you the quarter and eigth notes and how they sound on the drums. It's actually one of the more ...more

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How to play the drums with a relaxed grip

Play the drums with a relaxed grip

A band leader, classical percussionist, clinician and author, Steve Houghton is also the associate professor of percussion and jazz at ...more

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How to play the extended doubles rudiment on the snare drum

Play the extended doubles rudiment on the snare drum

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How to play the fifteen stroke roll snare drum rudiment

Play the fifteen stroke roll snare drum rudiment

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How to play the five stroke roll drum rudiment

Play the five stroke roll drum rudiment

To play music, your hands should be able to do anything your mind asks of them – and rudimental technique is one great way of making sure ...more

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How to play the five stroke roll drum rudiment

Play the five stroke roll drum rudiment

Whether you're a first day beginner or have been playing the drums for several years, learning the fundamentals of technique, rudiments and ...more

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How to play the flam accent drum rudiment on the snare

Play the flam accent drum rudiment on the snare

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How to play the flam drag drum rudiment

Play the flam drag drum rudiment

To play music, your hands should be able to do anything your mind asks of them – and rudimental technique is one great way of making sure ...more

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How to play the flam drum rudiment on the snare

Play the flam drum rudiment on the snare

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How to play the flam paradiddle rudiment

Play the flam paradiddle rudiment

Whether you're a first day beginner or have been playing the drums for several years, learning the fundamentals of technique, rudiments and ...more

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How to play the flam paradiddle snare drum rudiment

Play the flam paradiddle snare drum rudiment

To play music, your hands should be able to do anything your mind asks of them – and rudimental technique is one great way of making sure ...more

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How to play the flam paradiddlediddle snare drum rudiment

Play the flam paradiddlediddle snare drum rudiment

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How to play the flam tap drum rudiment

Play the flam tap drum rudiment

In this easy to follow video, a drum rudiment called the "Flam Tap" is demonstrated.

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How to play the flam tap drum rudiment on the snare

Play the flam tap drum rudiment on the snare

To play music, your hands should be able to do anything your mind asks of them – and rudimental technique is one great way of making sure ...more

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How to play the flamacue drum rudiment

Play the flamacue drum rudiment

Learn how to play the flamacue drum rudiment with this easy to follow drum lesson

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How to play the flamacue drum rudiment on the snare

Play the flamacue drum rudiment on the snare

To play music, your hands should be able to do anything your mind asks of them – and rudimental technique is one great way of making sure ...more

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How to play the Indian tabla drum

Play the Indian tabla drum

The tabla is a popular Indian drum used in the classical, popular and religious music of the Indian subcontinent and in Hindustani classical ...more

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How to play the inverted flam tap drum rudiment

Play the inverted flam tap drum rudiment

To play music, your hands should be able to do anything your mind asks of them – and rudimental technique is one great way of making sure ...more

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How to play the left-hand part on cáscara of your timbales

Play the left-hand part on cáscara of your timbales

Take heart, aspiring timbaleros and timbaleras. Eguie Castrillo ...more

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How to play the mambo bell pattern on the timbales (tymbales)

Play the mambo bell pattern on the timbales (tymbales)

Take heart, aspiring timbaleros y timbaleras. Eguie Castrillo, having ...more

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How to play the multiple bounce rudiment

Play the multiple bounce rudiment

Whether you're a first day beginner or have been playing the drums for several years, learning the fundamentals of technique, rudiments and ...more

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How to play the nine stroke roll drum rudiment on the snare

Play the nine stroke roll drum rudiment on the snare

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How to play the paradiddle

Play the paradiddle

Whether you're a first day beginner or have been playing the drums for several years, learning the fundamentals of technique, rudiments and ...more

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How to play the paradiddlediddle drum rudiment on the snare

Play the paradiddlediddle drum rudiment on the snare

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How to play the pataflafla drum rudiment on the snare

Play the pataflafla drum rudiment on the snare

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How to play the ratamacue drum rudiment

Play the ratamacue drum rudiment

This easy to follow lesson demonstrates the ratamacue drum rudiment.

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How to play the ride cymbal on your drums kit

Play the ride cymbal on your drums kit

In this section, Chris Traylor shows you how to properly play the ride cymbal on your drum kit. This is a really cool cymbal. Cooler than ...more

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How to play the shekere

Play the shekere

Jim Greiner shows the basic techniques involved in playing the shekere, a traditional beaded instrument used in Latin percussion.

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How to play the single drag drum rudiment on the snare

Play the single drag drum rudiment on the snare

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How to play the single flammed mill snare drum rudiment

Play the single flammed mill snare drum rudiment

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How to play the single paradiddle drum rudiment on the snare

Play the single paradiddle drum rudiment on the snare

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How to play the single ratamacue drum rudiment

Play the single ratamacue drum rudiment

To play music, your hands should be able to do anything your mind asks of them – and rudimental technique is one great way of making sure ...more

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How to play the single stroke 4 drum rudiment

Play the single stroke 4 drum rudiment

Whether you're a first day beginner or have been playing the drums for several years, learning the fundamentals of technique, rudiments and ...more

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How to play the single stroke 7 drum rudiment on the snare

Play the single stroke 7 drum rudiment on the snare

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How to play the single stroke four drum rudiment

Play the single stroke four drum rudiment

To play music, your hands should be able to do anything your mind asks of them – and rudimental technique is one great way of making sure ...more

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How to play the single stroke roll drum rudiment

Play the single stroke roll drum rudiment

To play music, your hands should be able to do anything your mind asks of them – and rudimental technique is one great way of making sure ...more

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How to play the single stroke roll drum rudiment

Play the single stroke roll drum rudiment

Whether you're a first day beginner or have been playing the drums for several years, learning the fundamentals of technique, rudiments and ...more

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How to play the six stroke roll drum rudiment on the snare

Play the six stroke roll drum rudiment on the snare

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How to play the Songo bass drum rhythm

Play the Songo bass drum rhythm

World Fusion Drumming combines the energy and feel of rock, Latin, and world music with the technique and improvisational skills of jazz. In ...more

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How to play the spoons

Play the spoons

Play the spoons with tips from the BeeBeeBeeQueen. She shows you how to use these common household items as a musical instrument. Portable ...more

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How to play the teen tall, or 16-beat, theka on the tabla

Play the teen tall, or 16-beat, theka on the tabla

Interested in learning how to play the tabla? In this installment from ...more

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How to play the thirteen stroke roll snare drum rudiment

Play the thirteen stroke roll snare drum rudiment

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How to play the triple paradiddle drum rudiment on the snare

Play the triple paradiddle drum rudiment on the snare

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How to play the triple ratamacue drum rudiment

Play the triple ratamacue drum rudiment

Whether you're a first day beginner or have been playing the drums for several years, learning the fundamentals of technique, rudiments and ...more

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How to play the triple stroke roll drum rudiment

Play the triple stroke roll drum rudiment

To play music, your hands should be able to do anything your mind asks of them – and rudimental technique is one great way of making sure ...more

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Freehand Circle Drawing World Champion

Wait for it, wait for it... it happens really fast... at right about 1:05. Okay, maybe he's not a world champion, but a very cool party trick nonetheless. Here's one way to do it (not quite as perfect ...

Launch Cars Off Cliffs For Fun

More redneck fun. Bob Moravitz plus family and friends have created an 8 hour event of propelling vehicles off cliffs. Held yearly, admission is free but donations are encouraged (to cover insurance ...

Pimp Your Bike

That's right, cars aren't the only mode of transportation worth customizing. Dekochari, the Japanese art of pimping your bicycle: "Dekochari is a form of art bike indigenous to Japan dating back ...

Deadly Crossbow (Made With Newspaper)

Mythbusters decided to test whether an inmate could "kill another inmate across the hall using a crossbow made of newspaper": "Jamie and Adam built separate crossbows for the myth and ...

World's Most Badass Swing Set

My stomach is doing somersaults just watching this. Looks fun, albeit incredibly dangerous. Take it down a notch (or fifty) and build an indoor swing this winter. Previously, Deeply Trusting Female ...

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