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Playing: Basic Waltz

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Adam Kuns

Beats / Grooves, Vocabulary

Lesson tags: 3/4, jazz, swing, watlz
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1 - Technique: Down Stroke, Tap Up Stroke
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2 - Independence: Adding 16th Note Fills
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3 - Playing: Basic Waltz
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4 - Reading: Whole, Half, Quarter Notes and Rests in 4/4 | Download Exercise
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Beginner Semester 1 – Week 6

  • 1 - Technique: Down Stroke, Tap Up Stroke
  • 2 - Independence: Adding 16th Note Fills
  • 3 - Playing: Basic Waltz
  • 4 - Reading: Whole, Half, Quarter Notes and Rests in 4/4 | Download Exercise

About the Artist

Adam Kuns
Adam Kuns plays and records professionally with various groups and artist. He has studied with Gregg Bissonette, Chad Wackerman, Dick Weller and many others. He graduated from California State University Northridge as a Jazz Studies major where he had the opportunity to perform with the Jazz “A” Band. Adam leads a full musical life with a busy schedule including live performances, studio sessions, musical direction, composing/arranging, and transcribing.

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