4 Limb Examples Of Inner Drumming

Teacher: George Marsh Length: 7 min Category: Independence, Jazz, Secrets From the Pros

This is a little closer look at this concept using four limbs. To understand his ideas more, see Don's interview with George in DC Shows.

Building Your Funk Vocabulary

Teacher: Adam Kuns Length: 28 min Category: Beats / Grooves, Live Rebroadcast, Musical Styles, Vocabulary

Today we will look at the more traditional James Brown style and the 16th note style of funk by Earth, Wind & Fire. Then, we will show variations based on them.

11b Hand and Foot 8th Note Non-Unison & Linear Patterns | Left Hand Lead

Teacher: Ralph Humphrey Length: 17 min Category: Independence

Finally we will play between our hands and feet in a linear or non-unison fashion.

“Fireshaker” Groove Breakdown

Teacher: Gregg Bissonette Length: 3 min Category: Beats / Grooves, Secrets From the Pros

Gregg Bissonette breaks down a famous groove he created while playing with Maynard Ferguson in the song "Fireshaker."

8 Non-Unison or Linear Foot Patterns

Teacher: Ralph Humphrey Length: 3 min Category: Independence

Now we will use the feet with non-unison or linear patterns.

Melodic Coordination (Two Hands, Bass Drum)

Teacher: Ralph Humphrey Length: 43 min Category: Independence

In this lesson we will play linear patterns with our hands while using our bass drum as a time-keeper.

Single Stroke Combinations Between Hands & Feet

Teacher: Marco Iannetta Length: 5 min Category: Double Bass, Foot Technique, Secrets From the Pros

Here are two quick tips on Linear Stroke Combinations and adding Tambourine from Marco.

11a Hand and Foot 8th Note Non-Unison & Linear Patterns | Right Hand Lead

Teacher: Ralph Humphrey Length: 17 min Category: Independence

Finally we will play between our hands and feet in a linear or non-unison fashion.

9b – Melodic Coordination (Two Hands, Bass Drum) | Left Hand Lead

Teacher: Ralph Humphrey Length: 43 min Category: Independence

In this lesson we will play linear patterns with our hands while using our bass drum as a time-keeper.

Basic Hi Hat 16th Note Grooves

Teacher: Eric Boudreault Length: 7 min Category: Beats / Grooves, Hi-Hat, Secrets From the Pros

Eric breaks down some 16th note ideas and addresses the power of the moving accent in a groove.