This course is perfect for experienced drummers that find themselves stuck in a rut or lacking inspiration. Right from the word go, this intermediate-level programme will enable students to get creative behind the kit. Whether it is through combining multiple patterns and licks to assist in soloing or experimenting with drumbeats, to form attention-grabbing performances - there are lots of inspiring lessons to be found on this programme. It features breakdowns of original drum solo pieces of varying difficulties, limb coordination exercises, aimed at building independence and a section dedicated to 'engaging the listener'. Also included are tips on how to make a groove sound funky and how to create suspense. There are some fantastic original pieces to learn, including linear swing rock and four solos in total.
Course Content
6 LESSONS
6 HOURS Total Length
Lesson 1
Rock Styling
60 minutes
Lesson 2
Experimenting With 'Ride and Hats'
60 minutes
Lesson 3
Engaging the Listener
60 minutes
Lesson 4
Basic Soloing
60 minutes
Lesson 5
Walk Through Useful Licks
60 minutes
Lesson 6
Building a More Complex Solo
60 minutes
Key Skills
Rhythms
Fills
Drum Solos
Limb Coordination
Educator
Richard S
Specialist Drums Expert
Patient and encouraging, Richard's lessons are full of fun, and his learners will find that their confidence will improve as well as their skills.