During this Masterclass you will explore topics including playing on top of the beat, in the center of the beat and behind the beat, Ghost Notes usage, Phrasing, and more Instructors: Billy Cobham, Gary Husband, Dom Famularo Play-Along: Serengetti Plains Foundational topics: Interpretation, phrasing, ghost notes, tempo View Terms and Conditions Prior Student Testimonials The laid back vibe was very... [ More Info ]
Playing music as phrases and not as numbers. Providing examples from music portfolio. Instructors: Billy Cobham, Dennis Chambers, Gary Husband, Will Calhoun, Dom Famularo Play-Along: Spectrum, Cuba On The Horizon Foundational topics: Time signatures, phrasing, odd times, transitions View Terms and Conditions Prior Student Testimonials The laid back vibe was very welcoming and helpful. Alex D. Don’t consider. Just do... [ More Info ]
Lining up the upper body with the lower body – where does it all start? Giving each limb of the body a task that will only work if all limbs work together. Playing the phrase and NOT the “number”. Working within symmetrical patterns (2 bar, 4 bar, 8 bar, 16 bar & 32 patterns) that establish solid performance foundations to support the... [ More Info ]
Explore how to receive ideas from your fellow musicians and communicate those ideas while flowing seamlessly, synchronously and in time within the music. Instructors: Billy Cobham, Will Calhoun, and Dom Famularo Play-Along: Desiccated Coconuts Foundational topics: Time, internal synchronicity, musical conversation, communication View Terms and Conditions Prior Student Testimonials The laid back vibe was very welcoming and helpful. Alex D.... [ More Info ]
Establish, as a drummer, a sense of being a contributor to the foundation of the rhythm section in order to support your fellow musicians. Other topics covered include treatment of tempo and how to establish a groove in the rhythm section. Instructors: Billy Cobham, Dennis Chambers, Gary Husband, and Dom Famularo Play-Along: Stratus Foundational topics: Tempo, technique, dynamics, phrasing, listening,... [ More Info ]