Back to Basics - Video #7 - Hearing Protection

Back to Basics – Video #7 – Hearing Protection

By Mike Klee Drum Lessons, Level 1 Drum Lessons, Techniques & Concepts back to basics series, hearing protection

Description

In this video, Mike Klee provides information about hearing protection and products on today's market for hearing protection.

Here is a link to VicFirth hearing protection products.
Here is a link to the in-ear monitors I use.
Here is a link to custom fit earplugs.

Author

Mike Klee

Michael Klee is a percussion specialist and earned his Bachelor of Arts from Buena Vista University and Masters of Music from the University of Nebraska Omaha in percussion performance.

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