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Jazz drumming is the art of playing percussion (predominantly the drum kit, which includes a variety of drums and cymbals) in jazz styles ranging from 1910s-style Dixieland jazz to 1970s-era jazz fusion and 1980s-era Latin jazz. The techniques and instrumentation of this type of performance have evolved over several periods, influenced by jazz ...
John Bernard Riley (born June 11, 1954) is an American jazz drummer and educator. He has performed with Woody Herman, Stan Getz, Milt Jackson, Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie, John Scofield, Bob Mintzer, Gary Peacock, Mike Stern, Joe Lovano, Franck Amsallem, the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, the Carnegie Hall Jazz Band, John Patitucci, and Bob Berg.
Jazz drummers play percussion (predominantly the drum set) in jazz, jazz fusion, and other jazz subgenres such as latin jazz.The techniques and instrumentation of this type of performance have evolved over the 1900s, influenced by jazz at large and the individual drummers within it.
ArtistWorks, LLC is an online music learning education platform based out of Napa, CA.ArtistWorks was founded by David and Patricia Butler in 2008. [1] The company developed a proprietary patented system for interacting with teachers based upon online Video Exchange Learning [2] which students use to upload videos of themselves playing and ArtistWorks instructors respond with video feedback ...
Some of the most successful jazz and rock drummers had instruction from him. Famularo was called Drumming's Global Ambassador due to the many places he visited and vast number of people that heard him speak each year. [1] He was known for his open handed playing style and was the first western drummer to perform clinics in China. [2]
Becker was a longtime student of Freddie Gruber [2] (whose other students included Dave Weckl, Neil Peart, and Steve Smith), [3] [2] Becker was on the inside track of Gruber's world [2] and has developed and extended Gruber's ideas about drum technique, including "the balance and motion of the stick," and understanding the natural principles of the physical body's interaction with the drum set.
Roy Haynes, a versatile drummer who played with jazz greats including Louis Armstrong and Charlie Parker, died Tuesday after a brief illness. He was 99.
By age 8, Taylor started taking guitar lessons. [7] At 10, he relocated with his mother and sister to Chicago where he continued his studies on guitar as well as starting snare drum lessons. [6] In 1988 Taylor began studying jazz drumming and classical percussion in High School and took ensemble classes at The Bloom School of Jazz. [7]