La Evolución del Ritmo Pt. 1 (Spanish)

Teacher: Alex Acuña Length: 10 min Category: Beats / Grooves, Latin, Musical Styles, Secrets From the Pros

Desde el "Afro-beat" a la "Festejo" para el "Shuffle" Alex muestra un ritmo africano que evoluciona de congas y cajón a batería. Da una visión increíble en el tiempo en función de África sentir que Elvin Jones aplica al conjunto.

Stickings, Melodies And Modulations

Teacher: Bruce Becker Length: 37 min Category: Live Rebroadcast, Musicianship, Vocabulary

This is a great lesson with Bruce Beckers on Stickings, Melodies and Modulations.

Jazz Ride Cymbal – Part 1

Teacher: John Ramsay Length: 12 min Category:

Breaking Down “Endeavor” | Part 3

Teacher: Peter Szendofi Length: Category: Beats / Grooves

They break down the beats and theory behind the song "Endeavor" and Peter talks about his early career.

Breaking Down “25 or 6 to 4”

Teacher: Danny Seraphine Length: 5 min Category: Beats / Grooves, Rock, Secrets From the Pros

Danny discusses how he played and recorded the song along with insider stories about the session.

The Evolution of Rhythm Pt. 2

Teacher: Alex Acuña Length: 11 min Category: Beats / Grooves, Latin, Musical Styles, Secrets From the Pros

From "Afro-beat" to "Festejo" to "Shuffle" Alex shows an African rhythm that evolves from congas to drums.

Building Jazz Sensibilities – Pt.1

Teacher: Bruce Becker Length: 33 min Category: Independence, Jazz, Live Rebroadcast, Vocabulary

In this lesson focusing on jazz patterns, Bruce describes the right hand technique in more depth and relates these lessons to Ted Reed's "Syncopation" and how the two work in tandem.

Jazz Ride Cymbal – Part 2

Teacher: John Ramsay Length: 18 min Category:

Breaking Down “Shotgun” | Part 4

Teacher: Peter Szendofi Length: Category: Beats / Grooves

Part 4 breaks down their song entitled "Shotgun." Peter discusses how he approached adapting to electronic/drum & bass style drumming and what he did to create his parts for this song.

Breaking Down Danny’s Famous Drum Fill

Teacher: Danny Seraphine, Gregg Bissonette Length: 4 min Category: Fills, Secrets From the Pros

Gregg Bissonette has Danny in his studio showing him the classic four-bar fill as one of the trademarks of Danny's unique Jazz Rock drumming style.