11 – Dynamics

Teacher: Joe Porcaro, Ralph Humphrey Length: 10 min Category: Reading

Joe and Ralph emphasize the importance of reading with dynamics and give a lot of great tips that pros need to know.

R7a – Eighth Notes and Rests | Exercise

Teacher: Joe Porcaro, Ralph Humphrey Length: 9 min Category: Reading

The most important part of this lesson is to learn the note values at sight. Test yourself by naming all the notes on page six of the download and fill in the worksheet test on page five.

Reading: Whole, Half, Quarter Notes and Rests in 4/4 | Download Exercise

Teacher: Joe Porcaro, Ralph Humphrey Length: Category: Reading

12 – Combining All Note and Rest Values In 2/4, 3/4 and 5/4

Teacher: Joe Porcaro, Ralph Humphrey Length: 17 min Category: Reading

This is a great review lesson and play-along with two of the best studio musicians in the world.

R7b – Eighth Notes and Rests | Lesson Review

Teacher: Joe Porcaro, Ralph Humphrey Length: 9 min Category: Reading

The most important part of this lesson is to learn the note values at sight. Test yourself by naming all the notes on page six of the download and fill in the worksheet test on page five.

Reading: Eighth Notes and Rests

Teacher: Joe Porcaro, Ralph Humphrey Length: 9 min Category: Reading

The most important part of this lesson is to learn the note values at sight. Test yourself by naming all the notes on page six of the download and fill in the worksheet test on page five.

13 – Sixteenth Notes and Rests in 4/4

Teacher: Joe Porcaro, Ralph Humphrey Length: 20 min Category: Reading

This lesson gets you into sixteenth note reading using only sixteenth notes and rests. Count out loud.

R8a – Quarter Notes and Rests In 2/4, 3/4 And 5/4 | Exercise

Teacher: Joe Porcaro, Ralph Humphrey Length: 9 min Category: Reading

This lesson introduces new time signatures in 2/4, 3/4, and 5/4. The top numbers tell you how many beats or pulses in a measure. Review lesson three if you have any questions or make any mistakes in filling out the bar line placement on page one. Be sure to tap your foot and count out loud when playing page two.

Reading: Quarter Notes and Rests in 2/4, 3/4, and 5/4

Teacher: Joe Porcaro, Ralph Humphrey Length: 9 min Category: Reading

This lesson introduces new time signatures in 2/4, 3/4, and 5/4. The top numbers tell you how many beats or pulses in a measure. Review lesson three if you have any questions or make any mistakes in filling out the bar line placement on page one. Be sure to tap your foot and count out loud when playing page two.

14 – Sixteenth Notes and Rests in 4/4

Teacher: Joe Porcaro, Ralph Humphrey Length: 20 min Category:

This lesson gets you into sixteenth note reading using only sixteenth notes and rests. Count out loud.