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The technique uses a specific "whipping motion", also sometimes referred to as a "wave motion," [2] for the right hand (or both hands in matched grip) and a motion described as flicking water off the finger tips [3] for the left hand of traditional grip, that uses gravity and a dual-fulcrum motion to do the work, allowing the drummer to play faster, and louder, by staying relaxed.
Gus Moeller is usually associated with the "Moeller method" or "Moeller technique" (considered by some to be a misnomer), which advocates the use of "ancient" snare drumming techniques that can be used by drummers when playing a drum kit. In 1925, Moeller compiled and wrote "Instructor in the art of snare drumming".
Claus Hessler was born in Laufach, Bavaria, Germany in 1969 and started playing the drums in 1973 at the age of 4. [1] He studied the Moeller Method with Jim Chapin starting in 1990 and also developed an Open-Handed playing technique.
Traditional grip (detail). Note the signature 'underhand' grip of the style Traditional grip. This is a good example of the ancient style that Moeller describes. Note the angle of the snare drum, which makes the traditional grip of the left hand necessary, since matched grip would be difficult to use.
The Moeller method advocated for a return to the "ancient" traditions of military drumming technique and rudiments. [ 71 ] The National Association of Rudimental Drummers , an organization established to promote rudimental drumming that included George Lawrence Stone and William F. Ludwig, Sr. , organized a list of 13 essential rudiments and ...
James Forbes Chapin (/ ˈ tʃ eɪ p ɪ n / CHAY-pin) (July 23, 1919 – July 4, 2009) was an American jazz drummer and the author of books about jazz drumming.He was the author of several albums (later converted to CDs) on jazz drumming, as well as 2 CDs entitled Jim Chapin: Songs, Solos, Stories (Vols. 1 and 2).
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His snare-drum style is often referred to in the drumming community as "The Gladstone Technique". This technique involves the use of the fingers to control the rebound of the drum stick, as opposed to the "Moeller Method" which utilizes a fluid whipping motion to control stick rebound. Both Gladstone and Moeller are now popularly noted for ...