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Simple Ways to Start Soloing Musically

Teacher: Colin Bailey Length: 5 min Category: Musicianship, Secrets From the Pros, Soloing

Colin Bailey demonstrates how important it is to have the melody of the song you are soloing to in mind In order to play more musically.

Easy Ways To Play More Musically

Teacher: Chad Wackerman Length: 1 hr 4 min Category: Being Prepared, Live Rebroadcast, Musicianship

Chad has played with everyone from James Taylor to Frank Zappa. In this Lesson, he discusses how he plays In order to serve the song and be musical.

Becoming A Musical Drum Soloist

Teacher: Chad Wackerman Length: 58 min Category: Improvisation, Live Rebroadcast, Musicianship, Soloing

Chad discusses how to use themes and motifs when soloing on the drum set as well as approaching the drums more melodically.

Exploring Improvisation and Developing Your Voice

Teacher: Ed Soph Length: 58 min Category: Improvisation, Jazz, Live Rebroadcast, Musicianship, Time Keeping, Vocabulary

Former drum instructor from University of North Texas breaks down valuable information needed to improve your time and feel.

Orchestrating Your Drum Solos

Teacher: Mike Mitchell Length: 8 min Category: Secrets From the Pros, Soloing

Mike demonstrates how he creates a musical solo through melody, rhythm and dynamics. He also explains how important it is to use the melody when soloing.

Exploring Musical Ideas For Improvisation And Soloing

Teacher: Zoro Length: 12 min Category: Musicianship, Soloing

Zoro (Lenny Kravitz) teaches you how to apply the fundamental elements of music to your playing and improvisation.