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MICROCOURSES FiltersTeacherAaron SpearsAdam KunsAdrian CotaAl VelasquezAlex AcuñaAlex GonzalezAnthony LogerfoBlair SintaBlaque DynamiteBruce BeckerCamille BigeaultChad SmithChad SzeligaChad WackermanChester ThompsonCobus PotgieterColin BaileyCurt BisqueraDan WeissDave ElitchDavid GarfieldDerrick WrightDon LombardiEd SophEfrain ToroElise TrouwEnildo RasuaEric BoudreaultFelix LehrmannFreddie GruberGabor DornyeiGary NovakGerry GibbsGlen SobelGregg BissonetteHakim LudinJP BouvetJR RobinsonJacopo VolpeJames GadsonJason BittnerJavier BarreraJaz SawyerJhair SalaJim ChapinJim RileyJimmy BranlyJimmy ChamberlinJoe MorelloJoe PorcaroJohn GoodJohn RamsayJonathan BarberJules Tabberer-StewartKarl PerazzoKaz RodriguezLuke HollandMarco IannettaMarco MinnemannMario CalireMatt GarstkaMatt HalpernMichael LearMichael MileyMika FineoMike ClarkMike ManginiMike PackerMona TavakoliNate WoodNeil PeartNick D’VirgilioPat PetrilloPaul JenningsPaul WerticoPedrito MartinezPete DrummondPete LockettPeter ErskinePeter SzendofiPual WerticoRalph HumphreyRaul PinedaRiccardo MerliniRich RedmondRichie Gajate-GarciaRick LathamScott PellegromSiemy DiSimon PhillipsStephen PerkinsSteve GooldStewart CopelandTaylor HawkinsTerry BozzioThomas LangThomas PridgenTim YeungTony BraunagelTony Royster Jr.Val SepulvedaVarious TeachersVirgil DonatiWalfredo Reyes Jr.Wiktoria BialicZigaboo ModelisteZoroLevelAll LevelsBeginnerIntermediateAdvancedTopicBeats & GroovesBeing PreparedBody MotionBrushesDouble BassDynamicsEar TrainingElectronicsExerciseFillsFoot TechniqueFundamentalsGearHand TechniqueImprovisationIndependenceInspirationMusicianshipOdd-TimePercussionPhrasingPolyrhythmsPractice TipsReadingRudimentsSoloingSyncopationTime KeepingTuningVocabularyReset Free Course Description • Drum Set Positioning • Use of Distances • Perfect Timing • Dynamics Awareness • Switching Limb Pairs • Ambidexterity • Striking Awareness • Random Assignments • Two Mindsets To Practice • Innovative Assignments • Bonus Lesson: 16th Note Grid Exercises ft. Terry Bozzio 11 Topics Unique Practice Techniques for Electronic Drums Teacher: Mike ManginiLevel: All Levels Electronics, Gear, Time Keeping, Dynamics, Practice Tips, Independence, Musicianship, Syncopation 0% Complete 0/0 Lessons Free Course Description • How to Set Up Your E-Drums • Playability • Getting the Most Out of Your E-Drums • Maintenance of Your E-Drums • Bonus Lesson: 16th Note Grid Exercises ft. Terry Bozzio 5 Topics Electronic Drum Essentials Teacher: Jules Tabberer-StewartLevel: All Levels Electronics, Gear 0% Complete 0/0 Lessons Free Course Description • Breaking Down "Goodbyes" By Post Malone • Breaking Down "Rockstar" By Post Malone • Breaking Down "Papparapà" By Salmo • Jacopo's Go-To Lick: RKKL • Trap Beats On The Drums 5 Topics Post Malone Grooves & More with Jacopo Volpe Teacher: Jacopo VolpeLevel: Intermediate Beats & Grooves 0% Complete 0/0 Lessons Free Course Description • Shifting Your Pattern • Practicing On A Different Beat Value • Playing Your Pattern In All Subdivisions 3 Topics How To Interpret Patterns From Different Angles Teacher: Camille BigeaultLevel: Advanced Syncopation, Time Keeping 0% Complete 0/0 Lessons Free Course Description • Hear The Click As Another Subdivision Than The 1st 16th Note (Using Quarter Notes) • Hear The Click As Another Subdivision Than The 1st 16th Note (Using Dotted Quarter Notes) • Playing A Group Of Notes Different From The Click 3 Topics Unique Ways To Practice With A Click Teacher: Camille BigeaultLevel: Advanced Practice Tips, Time Keeping 0% Complete 0/0 Lessons Free Course Description • Choosing An Ostinato, And Getting Comfortable With It • Baião Ostinato - Practicing 16th Notes, And Single Accents • Baião Ostinato - Double Accents • Baião Ostinato - Odd Groupings: Groups of 3 • Baião Ostinato - Odd Groupings: Groups of 5 • Baião Ostinato - Odd Groupings: Groups of 7 • Creating Dynamics Using Ghost Notes And Accents 7 Topics How To Play A Drum Solo Over A Foot Ostinato Teacher: Camille BigeaultLevel: Advanced Independence, Musicianship, Odd-Time 0% Complete 0/0 Lessons Free Course Description • Expanding One Idea: RLK • Adopting A Systematic Approach • Orchestrating The Hands Using Different Cycles • Playing The Kick With The Cymbals • Rhythmic Mutation • Quintuplet Introduction • Playing RLK In Quintuplets • Septuplets • Mixing Subdivision Pt. 1 • Mixing Subdivision Pt. 2 • Mixing Subdivision Pt. 3 • Course Demo - Slow Improvisation 12 Topics Systems For Expanding Your Creativity Using “RLK” Teacher: Pete DrummondLevel: Advanced Vocabulary, Practice Tips, Phrasing, Syncopation 0% Complete 0/0 Lessons Free Course Description • Playing With The Loop • Accenting Off Beats 16th Notes Or 8th Notes • Basic Ideas For Displacing The Groove • Metric Modulation Introduction • Modulating The Groove 5 Topics How To Play Over Loops Teacher: Pete DrummondLevel: Advanced Musicianship, Time Keeping, Syncopation, Vocabulary, Beats & Grooves 0% Complete 0/0 Lessons Free Course Description • Course 1: Asking Creative Questions • Course 2: The Web of Intent 2 Topics Jamming and Composing Better Drum Parts Teacher: JP BouvetLevel: Intermediate Beats & Grooves, Musicianship 0% Complete 0/0 Lessons Free Course Description • Course 1 - The RLLK Subset • Course 2 – The Swung Down-Up Method • Course 3 – Quick Inverted Double Grooves 3 Topics Drum Set Improvisation Workshop Teacher: JP BouvetLevel: Intermediate Improvisation, Soloing 0% Complete 0/0 Lessons Free Course Description • Double Bass Three-Stroke Ruff • Syncopated 16th Note Rhythms Using Three-Stroke Ruff • Using Three-Stroke Ruff In Shuffle Rhythms • Ending Fills with Three-Stroke Ruff • Bonus Lesson: Rock Shuffle "Hack" 5 Topics Practical Ways For Using Three-Stroke Ruffs With Your Feet Teacher: Glen SobelLevel: Intermediate Double Bass, Vocabulary, Fills, Beats & Grooves 0% Complete 0/0 Lessons Free Course Description • Rock With You - Breakdown & Performance • Don't Stop Till You Get Enough - Breakdown & Performance 2 Topics Breaking Down Michael Jackson Songs with JR Robinson Teacher: JR RobinsonLevel: Intermediate Beats & Grooves 0% Complete 0/0 Lessons Free Course Description • Reggae Drum Sounds - Pt. 1 • Reggae Drum Sounds - Pt. 2 • 80's Drum Sounds 3 Topics Creating A Sonic Toolbox: Expanding Your Sound Spectrum Teacher: Wiktoria BialicLevel: Beginner Beats & Grooves, Tuning 0% Complete 0/0 Lessons Free Course Description • “Lumix” Performance - Easy Mode • “Lumix” Performance - Advanced Mode • The Differences and Similarities • Learning The Chorus • Solo Section Pt. 1 - Breakdown • Solo Section Pt. 2: Practicing Paradiddles & Special Lick • Solo Section Pt. 3: Exploring Different Variations • Closing Notes 8 Topics Kaz Rodriguez Breaks Down “Lumix” Teacher: Kaz RodriguezLevel: Intermediate Beats & Grooves, Musicianship, Time Keeping, Soloing 0% Complete 0/0 Lessons Free Course Description • Jazz Auditions • Latin Audition • Brush Audition • Rock/R&B Audition 4 Topics Various Styles For College Auditions Teacher: Al VelasquezLevel: Intermediate Beats & Grooves, Being Prepared, Brushes 0% Complete 0/0 Lessons Free Course Description • Introduction • Examples - 120 BPM to 170 BPM • Technique Without Sticks • Practice Exercises Pt. 1 • Practice Exercises Pt. 2 • Technique Review with Thomas • Technique with Sticks 7 Topics Riccardo’s Killer Speed Secret Teacher: Riccardo MerliniLevel: Advanced Hand Technique 0% Complete 0/0 Lessons Free Course Description • Introduction • Dotted Eighths In 5/8 • Dotted Eighths In 7/8 • Dotted Eighths In 11/8 • 11/8 Performance • 13/8 Performance 6 Topics Rhythmic Facility: Dotted Eighths In Odd Times Teacher: Virgil DonatiLevel: Advanced Odd-Time, Polyrhythms 0% Complete 0/0 Lessons Free Course Description • How To Practice Introduction • Learn How to Prepare For A Tour With Chart Breakdown • Working on Your Inner Clock • Practicing With a Click • Visualize Your Playing • The Importance of Singing What You Play • How to Practice out of “Syncopation” • How Long Should You Practice Every Day? • The Practice Plan • Step 3 How To Divide Your Practice Time • Define Your Goal • Keep A Practice Log, Identify Weakness and Prioritize • Practice Rules • At What Time of Day Are You Practicing? • Log the Tempo at Which You're Practicing Each Exercise • Comments On Your Practice Session 16 Topics How and What to Practice Teacher: Various TeachersLevel: Advanced Practice Tips, Time Keeping, Musicianship, Being Prepared, Reading, Syncopation 0% Complete 0/0 Lessons Free Course Description • Odd-Time Signatures | Pt. 1 • Odd-Time Signatures | Pt. 2 • Odd-Time Signatures | Pt. 3 3 Topics Odd-Time Signatures: A Musical Approach Teacher: Chad WackermanLevel: Beginner Odd-Time, Vocabulary 0% Complete 0/0 Lessons Free Course Description • "Metal Fatigue" | Breakdown • "Metal Fatigue" | Performance • "Devil Take The Hindmost" | Breakdown • "Devil Take The Hindmost" | Performance 4 Topics Allan Holdsworth Breakdowns Teacher: Chad WackermanLevel: Advanced Beats & Grooves, Odd-Time 0% Complete 0/0 Lessons Free Course Description • Permutations of Mixed Stickings with Hands • Triplet Permutations of Mixed Stickings with Feet • Triplet Permutations of Mixed Stickings with the Right Side of the Body • Triplet Permutations of Mixed Stickings with the Left Side of the Body • Triplet Permutations of Mixed Stickings between Right Hand and Left Foot • Triplet Permutations of Mixed Stickings Between the Left Hand and Right Foot • Duple Permutations of Mixed Stickings with Hands • Duple Permutations of Mixed Stickings with Feet • Duple Permutations of Mixed Stickings with the Right Side of the Body • Duple Permutations of Mixed Stickings with Left Side of the Body • Duple Permutations of Mixed stickings with Right Hand and Left Foot • Duple Permutations of Mixed Stickings with Left Hand and Right Foot 12 Topics Rhythm 3 Teacher: Terry BozzioLevel: Advanced Independence, Vocabulary 0% Complete 0/0 Lessons Free Course Description • Introduction To Singing & Drumming • Breathing Exercises • Vocal Exercises - Pitch Accuracy Vocal Agility • Lead Singing • "Apollo" Performance • "Gibberish" Performance • "Turn Your Life Around" Performance • "The Florentine" Performance 8 Topics Singing & Drumming Teacher: Nick D’VirgilioLevel: Intermediate Fundamentals, Gear, Practice Tips, Musicianship 0% Complete 0/0 Lessons Free Course Description • "How To Get What You Want" Breakdown • 6-Stroke Roll Variations • Elise's First Drum Beat • Elise Trouw’s Tribute to Stewart Copeland • Lombardi Live! ft. Elise Trouw 5 Topics Breaking Down a Song Teacher: Elise TrouwLevel: Beginner Beats & Grooves, Inspiration, Fills 0% Complete 0/0 Lessons Free Course Description • Triplet Figures – Left hand 9 Basic Permutations, Right Foot Figure 5 as Ostinato • Triplet Figures – Alternate Hands 9 Basic Permutations, Right Foot Figure 5 as Ostinato • 16th Note Figures – Right Hand 15 Basic Permutations, Right Foot Figure 10 as Ostinato • 16th Note Figures – Left Hand 15 Basic Permutations, Right Foot Figure 10 as Ostinato • 16th Note Figures – Alternate Hands 15 Basic Permutations, Right Foot Figure 10 as Ostinato • Triplet Figures – Hands 6 Mixed Stickings, Right Foot Figure 5 as Ostinato • 16th Note Figures: Hands 6 Mixed Stickings, Right Foot Figure 10 as Ostinato 7 Topics Rhythm 2 Teacher: Terry BozzioLevel: Intermediate Independence, Soloing, Syncopation 0% Complete 0/0 Lessons Free Course Description • Triplet Combinations with 6 Sticking Patterns • Triplet Figures, Left Hand Permutations, Right Hand Fig. 1 as Ostinato & Reverse • 16th Note Figures & 15 Basic Permutations • 16th Note Figures – Left Hand 15 Basic Permutations, Right Hand Fig. 1 as Ostinato & Reverse • Triplet Figures - Right Hand 9 Basic Permutations, Left Hand Figure 5 as Ostinato • 16th Note Figures – Right Hand 15 Basic Permutations, Left Hand Fig. 10 as Ostinato • Triplet Figures – Right Hand 9 Basic Permutations, Right Foot Fig. 5 as Ostinato 7 Topics Rhythm 1 Teacher: Terry BozzioLevel: Intermediate Independence, Syncopation 0% Complete 0/0 Lessons