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Drummer and composer Mark Guiliana (David Bowie, Brad Mehldau, Meshell Ndegeocello) walks us through a some tips and tricks for emulating drum samples with an acoustic kit and a few toys in a drum lesson with live-band examples featuring bassist Jonathan Maron. From preparing the snare drum with a cymbal to deadening a floor tom with a secondary head and stacking cymbals on top of each other, these are just a few ideas to help inspire you to find new sounds from your old kit.