Beat boxing – snare
Lesson overview
Ready to crank your didge playing into the percussive world? Here is the first step to weaving some beat boxing style into your playing
Lesson goals
- Play the two different snare sounds
- Hear a clear difference between the two techniques
- Play the rhythm “doh doh P-SSSS doh… doh P-SSSS…”
- Try the same rhythm with the second snare sound
- Alternate the two snare sounds in your playing
Training tips
- For the first sound, try saying P-SSSS
- Experiment with a softer and harder P-SSSS
- Practice this without worrying about playing the drone until comfortable
- For the second sound, we are just not sure how to write it 🙂
- Find where it feels most comfortable for you to take a breath
- You can either breath on the breaks, or take a circular breath
Give it a try, let us know how you go and if you get stuck, post a question in the comments section below