Reading XR Player Notation
A simple guide to reading the XR Rhythms Player tunesheets.
Warm-Ups and Practice Activities
Advice and suggestions for activities bands can do to get everyone warmed up, whether that’s new players easing into XR Rhythms or existing players building their confidence.
How Do I Get Better?
Advice and suggestions for new (and experienced!) players who want to improve their technique and speed.
Band Camp Guides
This set of guides were originally created for the programme of our March 2022 band camp. You can download the original PDF guide here, but the online guides have extra information and corrections!
Drum Care and Tuning
A guide to tuning, caring for, and decorating your instrument.
Accessories
Sticks, straps, shakers, and earplugs! How to choose or make the other bits and pieces a band needs.
XR Samba-Fusion Essentials
A Google drive of XR Rhythms material, including tunes, how-to guides, pictures, etc. It’s all in here, but it’s a bit chaotic!
Rhythms of Resistance
This is the website of the protest music network that XR Rhythms was inspired by. Here you’ll find loads of resources, including the RoR Player, but be aware that some XR Rhythms bands play the tunes slightly differently as reflected in the XR Rhythms Player.