The snare drum is the most complex instrument on a standard drum set, and fixing it first requires a diagnosis of which part of the drum needs repair. Each piece…
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Sometimes when you’re playing guitar you get some unwanted sounds. There are many causes, from faulty electrics to loose fittings, but the one of the most common unwanted sounds is…
Kids and collectors alike enjoy Lionel trains. But while the trains provide hours of enjoyment, they also require a lot of maintenance. Each part relies on the other to work.…
Although there’s no substitute for instruction by a qualified music teacher, aspiring saxophone players can learn some of the basics online and on their own. To start, rent a good-quality…
When tuning the drums, you’ll need to learn different tuning techniques for each specific drum in the set. Get your drums in tune with guidance from a professional drummer in…
Every drum set is made of wood drum shells. This includes the bass, snare and tom-tom drum shells. Each shell is made from sometimes several sheets of plywood. This plywood…
The saxophone is one of the easier instruments to hold. But improper hand positioning and bad habits can create problems when the player begins to learn more advanced fingerings. Mastering…
Adult swimmers who do not know how to swim should learn. You never know when you will be put in a position where swimming may save your life or save…
Fix wings on a model aeroplane with this simple Letsfixit guide. Sometimes flying your RC airplane entails watching it land unexpectedly, often with enough force as to damage the airplane wing.…
Sports photography can be very lucrative indeed. It is an extremely competitive environment, especially for the top of the line photo journalists. It is so competitive, in fact, that it…