In which case, I would have to woefully admit defeat while I still had all my toes to my name.
[ His response is equal parts playful and good-natured, softening his next words as he gestures to her hands. ] Put your grip up a little higher. For this drum, we are going to want the whole weight of our arm to go along with the weight of the striker. Hold it too far down and you will lose your grip as well as some strength.
[ He shows with his own hands, holding his own more like a garden spade than a weapon, as if he expects to be digging in the dirt. ]
Now, for the example...don't listen to me. Listen here.
[ With purpose, he pounds a fist against his chest, over his heart.
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[ His response is equal parts playful and good-natured, softening his next words as he gestures to her hands. ] Put your grip up a little higher. For this drum, we are going to want the whole weight of our arm to go along with the weight of the striker. Hold it too far down and you will lose your grip as well as some strength.
[ He shows with his own hands, holding his own more like a garden spade than a weapon, as if he expects to be digging in the dirt. ]
Now, for the example...don't listen to me. Listen here.
[ With purpose, he pounds a fist against his chest, over his heart.
Thump-thump.
The most natural rhythm of all. ]