About Course
Introduction to Jazz Drumming is a comprehensive course designed for drummers eager to delve into the rich traditions of jazz. Led by Jason Gianni, this course offers an in-depth exploration of jazz drumming techniques, styles, and concepts.
Throughout the course, students will develop limb independence, learn to trade fours, and master brush techniques across various styles. The curriculum emphasizes practical application, guiding learners through classic jazz standards and rhythmic variations to build a solid foundation in jazz drumming.
By engaging with detailed lessons and hands-on exercises, participants will enhance their versatility, improvisational skills, and overall rhythmic proficiency in the jazz genre.
Introduction to Jazz Drumming is a comprehensive course designed for drummers eager to delve into the rich traditions of jazz. Led by Jason Gianni, this course offers an in-depth exploration of jazz drumming techniques, styles, and concepts.
Throughout the course, students will develop limb independence, learn to trade fours, and master brush techniques across various styles. The curriculum emphasizes practical application, guiding learners through classic jazz standards and rhythmic variations to build a solid foundation in jazz drumming.
By engaging with detailed lessons and hands-on exercises, participants will enhance their versatility, improvisational skills, and overall rhythmic proficiency in the jazz genre.
Course Content
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06:18
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Performance Breakdown of “Well You Needn’t”
10:49
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“Lady Bird” Chart Breakdown
04:42
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Performance Breakdown of “Lady Bird”
09:11
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Trading 4’s / First Trade
06:32
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Second Trade
07:09
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Third Trade
10:19
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Putting the Trades Together
06:32
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Introduction to Jazz Brushes
04:20
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Standard Patterns for Jazz Brushes
08:45
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Ballad for Jazz Brushes
07:12
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Brush and Stick Combinations
07:22
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Introduction to the 2-Feel
03:43
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Performance and Variation Patterns of the 2-Feel
07:37
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Introduction to Double Time Feel
04:12
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Double Time Performance and Variation Patterns
08:14