South Philly Drum Lessons

South Philly Drum Lessons South Philly Drum Lessons offers drum lessons for all ages and levels, in a wide range of styles. Growing up in Toledo, Ohio, he studied with Paul Nieft.

South Philly Drum Lessons are taught by Rob Schwartz, a graduate of the Oberlin Conservatory of Music with a degree in jazz studies. Rob has performed throughout the United States and in China with jazz and rock bands such as TV Mike and the Scarecrows, Jenna Mammina, Steve Lucky and the Rhumba Bums, San Francisco’s Contemporary Jazz Orchestra, Amos Payne, The Attachments, Otto Mobile and the Moaners, and the jazz trio Beep. Rob is experienced playing many different styles on the drum set and has studied orchestral snare drum technique. At Oberlin Conservatory, he had the privilege of studying with renowned jazz drummers Billy Hart and Paul Samuels, and orchestral percussionist Michael Rosen. From January 2007 to March 2008, Rob studied Brazilian percussion with Jorge Alabê while drumming for Jorge’s bateria, Samba Rio. He also immersed himself in Brazilian percussion during a couple visits to Rio de Janeiro. Given his diverse musical background and professional experience, Rob can teach many styles—rock, pop, jazz, samba, Afro-Cuban, reggae. He has 14 years of experience teaching students ranging from young children to adults, and has taught for other music schools such as the Wilmington School of Rock, the Rawk U School of Music, and the Chestnut Hill Music Academy. Rob’s goal as a teacher is, not only to help his students improve at drums, but to give them an appreciation for the process and journey of studying music.

03/13/2023

I play Only for a Night by Rx Bandits.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7GK5OLXRBpI
03/20/2021

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7GK5OLXRBpI

This is a long video. Remember that you can increase Youtube playback speed in Settings.0:00 - Intro0:16 - Putting Together the Grip5:30 - General Tips: 3 Hi...

10/22/2020

This is me playing a little samba composition I made.

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08/10/2017

I Got the Feelin' by James Brown

08/07/2017

Fool in the Rain by Led Zeppelin Sorry, I had to turn the track way down to avoid getting blocked because copyright.

06/24/2017

I Shot the Sheriff by Bob Marley

Address

1920 S Sartain Street
Philadelphia, PA
19148

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 9pm
Tuesday 9am - 9pm
Wednesday 9am - 9pm
Thursday 9am - 9pm
Friday 9am - 9pm
Saturday 10:30am - 6pm
Sunday 10:30am - 6pm

Telephone

+12678389593

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