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PadLab

An interactive tool that allows you to control every aspect of the drum score learning process. Select any Snare, Tenor or Bass score from our growing library. You'll never learn a score the same way again after PadLab.

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Pipe Band Snare Tutor

The first of its kind, a complete curriculum to learn every aspect of Scottish Pipe Band Snare Drumming. In-depth classes covering technique, style, product selection and tune types. Your path to Monster Drummer begins here!

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Music Theory Tutor

A complete curriculum for the specific needs of the Pipe Band Snare, Tenor, & Bass Drummer. Learn every aspect of rhythmic notation allowing you to read all the dots on any Pipe Band drum score for any Grade level or performance situation.

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Glasgow Police
Tenor & Bass Section Series

Tenor Drum and Bass Drum classes from the Grade 1 Glasgow Police Pipe Band, headed by their Drum Sergeant and Monster Instructor, David Henderson. Set-up and write for your Tenors & Bass like a Boss!

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Making the Grade:
The Sri Dasmesh Pipe Band

The inspiring story of the little band from Maylasia who became World Champions

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Eilidh Wynd
Monster Tenor Series

Learn the awesome flicks and tricks of Tenor Flourishing from the Glasgow Police Pipe Band Lead Tenor & Monster Instructor, Eilidh Wynd as she teaches everything from stringing-up the mallets to Savagely advanced Swinging pattern.

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The Highland Bagpipes for Drummers

World Champion Piper, Andrew Douglas teaches us drummers everything we need to know about the Bagpipes including grace notes, embellishments, interpretation, and ensemble performance.

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Reid Maxwell
Monster Instructor Series

J. Reid Maxwell is one of the most influential Pipe Band performers, composers, and educators of all time. Learn from this Master Monster at your own pace on the aspects of drumming that matter most to you.

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Monster Swiss & Basel Drumming Series

Available online for the first time ever, learn from Master Monster Swiss Drummers about their unique rudiments, drum scores, technique, history, festivals, and musical approach. Perfect for all ability levels.

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Grant Maxwell
Monster Instructor Series

Technique, drum score breakdowns, performance mentality, style, approach- get it all from one of the Beastliest Brutes from the Simon Fraser University Pipe Band Drum Corps. Crazy awesome action.

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Breton Bagad Drumming with Ronan Le Guellec

Our Celtic Cousins from Bretagne, France have some Monster Drummers of their own including Cap Caval's Ronan Le Guellec. Feast on some Beastly Breton action today!

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Owen Russell
Monster Tenor Drumming

A Beastly approach to flourishing, developing a priority for music, tenor tuning, SFU Drum Corps rehearsals, and more! Owen will take any level of Tenor Drumming to the next level!

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Making the Grade:
Boghall & Bathgate

Making the Grade is like a TV show will a series of episodes each season. The Boghall & Bathgate season takes you into their rehearsal halls to learn from these legendary Beasts.

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Allan Craig
Monster Instructor Series

Another legend at your disposal, World Champion Monster Drummer, Allan Craig provides his unique approach to the Drumming from his homeland including score breakdowns and ensemble points.

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Monster Pipe Band Drum Score Library

Snare, Tenor, Bass, Full Ensemble, Grades V to Grade I- original and classic charts to feed your Monster Musicianship. Practice with Monster Drummers to their own Beastly Beats. Learn the style the only way possible- by playing it. Start jamming with Monster Drummers now!

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Grant Cassidy
Monster Snare Drum Series

Many-time World Champion of Shotts & SLOT fam, & the Monster Drummer for the Red Hot Chilli Pipers teaches you the tricks and tools of Snares Drumming Savages.

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Gareth McLees
Monster Snare Drumming

You're a Chop Monster, huh? Cool. Check-out multi-time World Pipe Band Champion, Gareth McLees! Learn the secrets of Snare Drumming Savages in this rock'n series of instructional classes and drum score breakdowns.

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David Henderson
Beastly Bass Section Series

Glasgow Police Pipe Band Drum Sergeant and Monster Instructor, David Henderson walks through the modern Pipe Band Mid Section with lessons on instrument set-up, tuning, orchestration, composition, and ensemble.

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Fergus Bryce
Monster Bass Drum Series

Just for the Bass Drummers, an up-close and personal look into the Pipe Band Bass Drum from a Grade 1 Monster Instructor. Learn how the right approach & perspective to this single drum can change the sound of any sized pipe band.

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Harvey Dawson PadLab Series

Get ready to work with the legendary Monster Mitts of Harvey Dawson! This series might be the most Monster stuff in the all the entire PadLab library!

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Stevie & Kerr McQuillan
Monster Tenor Series

An awesome Beginner series from two generations of Monster Tenor Drummers, get a solid foundation on Flourishing, rhythmic understanding and orchestration from these Boggy Beasts!

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Open Closed Open Pipe Band Rudiments

One of the most popular teaching techniques for learning rudiments is the Open Closed Open (aka: Slow Fast Slow) method. Play along to every Pipe Band rudiment as well as unique figures from American, Swiss, and French Drumming styles!

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