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Introduction to Jazz Drumming
Learn how to play drums in the jazz style.
InstructorJason Gianni
Total Length2h 24m
About Course
Introduction to Jazz Drumming is a comprehensive course designed for drummers eager to delve into the rich traditions of jazz. Led by Jason Gianni, this course offers an in-depth exploration of jazz drumming techniques, styles, and concepts.
Throughout the course, students will develop limb independence, learn to trade fours, and master brush techniques across various styles. The curriculum emphasizes practical application, guiding learners through classic jazz standards and rhythmic variations to build a solid foundation in jazz drumming.
By engaging with detailed lessons and hands-on exercises, participants will enhance their versatility, improvisational skills, and overall rhythmic proficiency in the jazz genre.
Course Content
- “Well You Needn’t” Chart Breakdown
- Performance Breakdown of “Well You Needn’t”
- “Lady Bird” Chart Breakdown
- Performance Breakdown of “Lady Bird”
- Trading 4’s / First Trade
- Second Trade
- Third Trade
- Putting the Trades Together
- Introduction to Jazz Brushes
- Standard Patterns for Jazz Brushes
- Ballad for Jazz Brushes
- Brush and Stick Combinations
- Introduction to the 2-Feel
- Performance and Variation Patterns of the 2-Feel
- Introduction to Double Time Feel
- Double Time Performance and Variation Patterns
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