Percussion Basics
Everything published on Viyolens under Percussion Basics — reviews, buying advice and how-tos written for players and producers in the UK.
Shaker Instrument for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Shaker instruments are the perfect entry point into percussion—they sound good immediately and teach genuine rhythm skills. This beginner's guide shows you how to play confidently.
Guiro Explained: Features, Types and Tips
The dry, ratchety scrape behind salsa and son, explained: how a guiro is built, the main types you'll find, and where it earns its keep.
Metal Snare Drum for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Metal snare drums produce impressive sounds immediately. We'll teach you proper technique, basic rudiments and how to build genuine drumming skills from the start.
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Guiro
Guiros add crisp scraped rhythms and texture to Latin, folk and contemporary percussion arrangements.
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Metal Snare Drum
Metal snare drums deliver bright attack, crisp projection and versatile backbeat power across many styles.
Shaker Instrument
A shaker instrument adds clear rhythmic texture to live and studio percussion. It is simple, versatile and easy to layer...
