Best Free Drum Lessons Podcasts (2024)

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Welcome to Reawaken Your Voice - Holistic Voice Coaching and Creative Mentorship for Female Singers 5:12

2M ago5:12

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Welcome to Reawaken Your Voice ~ a sanctuary and playground for female singers who want to revive singing in their life and share the music inside of them. This is a nurturing space for you to receive the support you need to: Heal your relationship with your voice. Find freedom from the inner critic, release stuck emotions from past singing experie…

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028: Authority Issues Might Be Killing Your Ministry 28:25

6+ y ago28:25

28:25

Developing Your Worship Team, Part 3 Submission to authority is NOT a fun topic. But if you want a healthy worship ministry—you’ve got to deal with this issue head on. Because if you have team members who won’t submit to your authority or the church’s authority, your ministry will suffer. In this training today, we are diving into the first 2 lesso…

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027: Developing Your Worship Team, Part 2 28:39

6+ y ago28:39

28:39

Do your team members REALLY know how to fulfill their role as lead worshiper on the platform? And do they know how to prepare for that? And do you techs know that they ALSO play a role as lead worshipers. This episode is going to give you some practical training to help develop your team members as lead worshipers. SHOW NOTES: Today’s training come…

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026: Developing Your Worship Team, Part 1 33:25

7y ago33:25

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SHOW NOTES: Today’s training comes from the first three lessons of the WorshipWorkshop.com class, How To Be An Ideal Team Member. We look at the three virtues of an ideal team member. (Comes from the book, The Ideal Team Player, by Pat Lencioni http://amzn.to/2ucZTpu To download the training audios and slides for this episode, go here: Signup page:…

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025: The Vocalist Episode -with Gateway's Anna Byrd and Jill Brewer 1:04:43

7y ago1:04:43

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Show Notes: In this episode, we interview Gateway vocalists/worship leaders Jill Brewer and Anna Byrd. We get into topics like: - Pop vocal technique - lead vocal teams - vocal health - fears and insecurities vocalists face Gateway Vocal Chart Samples (put in one pdf) About Jill Brewer: Jill and her husband, Robb, both serve on staff at Gateway chu…

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Why Discontentment Will Ruin Your Ministry and Your Family 37:18

7y ago37:18

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Show Notes: Today’s interview is with Mike Harland of LifeWay Worship. We discuss the crucial topic of discontent. It’s a slippery slope that will lead to the ruin of both your ministry and your family. Here’s more about Mike: Mike Harland grew up in Mississippi, graduated from Delta State University and New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, an…

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023: Diminish The Drama 49:30

7y ago49:30

49:30

Show Notes: Today’s main training comes from our Director of Coaching, Jerimae Yoder. Besides being a full-time worship leader, Jerimae is an accomplished coach. He gives us some amazing insight on how to deal with tough situations that, frankly, would be easy for us blow up and make worse. You can connect with Jerimae at jerimae {at} worshipteamco…

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ASP 80: Jyotsna Ramachandran on Outsourcing Parts of Self-Publishing Business 36:56

7+ y ago36:56

36:56

Jyotsna Ramachandran is a stay at home mom of 2 kids and the founder of Happy Self Publishing. She started her online business journey by publishing books written by ghostwriters. This gave her the confidence to write her own book Job Escape Plan. Her claim to fame was when her book got featured in Inc.com as one of the Top 10 start your own busine…

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ASP 79: 5 Lessons Learned from #1 Overall Paid Book on Amazon 29:01

7+ y ago29:01

29:01

“The harder I work, the more luck I have.” – Thomas Jefferson Barrie’s book sold 2,900 copies in a 12-hour span. How did it happen? Amazon randomly sends out push notifications on IOS and Android phones to promote books. You CAN’T plan for these things OR even apply. It just happens if they think your book will sell. Here are FIVE lessons to be lea…

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ASP 78: Debbie Drum on Automating Your Book Reviews 36:34

7+ y ago36:34

36:34

“A bad review is like baking a cake with all the best ingredients and having someone sit on it.” – Danielle Steele Debbie has been publishing books and digital products since 2010. She makes a full-time income from home by creating and marketing awesome content online. Debbie loves helping authors marketers get more exposure for their business. She…

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ASP 77: Matthew Turner on How to Run a Free Paperback Campaign 51:29

7+ y ago51:29

51:29

“For it is in giving that we receive.” – St. Francis of Assisi Steve interviews Matthew Turner, an author and storyteller who works with entrepreneurs, founders and creative thinkers build thriving businesses that light a fire within them. After interviewing 163 authority figures, Matthew’s unearthed how successful people overcome failure and adver…

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ASP 76: How to Use Facebook Groups to Build Raving Fans and Readers 28:53

7+ y ago28:53

28:53

“Since you cannot do good to all, you are to pay special attention to those who, by the accidents of time, or place, or circumstances, are brought into closer connection with you.” – St. Augustine Learn how to start and grow an engaged Facebook group with Steve and Barrie as they discuss the different ways a Facebook group can help self-published a…

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ASP 75: A Beginner’s Guide to Co-Authoring a Book 34:16

7+ y ago34:16

34:16

“I don’t know about you, but I’m wired for networking and co-laboring. I love team-work and prefer joint projects over flying solo.” – Frank Viola Steve and Barrie talk about co-authoring and how it works. Most authors spend a lot of time writing by themselves. Co-authoring is a great way to share the workload and make the entire publishing process…

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ASP 74: Does Size Matter? How to Find the Right Length for Your Book 21:23

7+ y ago21:23

21:23

“Good things come in small packages.” – Proverbs In this episode, Steve and Barrie answer a popular question among self-published authors: What the “right” book length? Steve reveals his word count sweet spot and how tracking book sales helps him determine what book length to aim for. What You’ll Learn in this Episode: How to keep track of your boo…

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ASP 73: How to Create Profitable BookBub Ads 25:41

7+ y ago25:41

25:41

“When it comes to promoting your book, BookBub.com is the Holy Grail.” – Steve Scott Steve and Barrie talk about BookBub, the massive platform that self-published authors can use to promote books. Steve shares his passion for BookBub and how he uses the platform to sell more books, get more exposure and increase his affiliate income. What You’ll Le…

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ASP 71: Should You Be a Controversial Author? 22:23

7+ y ago22:23

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“I am not afraid that the book will be controversial, I’m afraid it will not be controversial.” – Flannery O’Connor It’s important for authors to take a strong stance to build a strong and loyal audience. But topics like politics and religion elicit very strong reactions from people. Barrie and Steve talk about being a controversial author and how …

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ASP 70: Jesse Lakes on Creating Dynamic Book Links with Geniuslink 31:51

7+ y ago31:51

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What gets measured, gets managed. – Peter Drucker Steve and Barrie talk with Jesse Lakes from GeniusLinks and discuss how the tool can help authors determine what works for book-based businesses and sell more books. Questions Answered in this Episode: What is Genius Links and how can it help authors sell more books? What is the value of tracking li…

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Being Present In The Moment 44:09

7+ y ago44:09

44:09

Featured Interview: Leslie Jordan with All Sons & Daughters Featured Resource: Small Church/Big Worship Coaching Group Links Poets and Saints All Sons and Daughters Album http://amzn.to/2bJ6umK Poets and Saints by Jamie George http://amzn.to/2cklROC Listen to: “Paris”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0leckSrDEhQ "Great Are You Lord" on Omaha Beach …

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021: Loving God, Loving Your Church, And How Songwriting Fits Into That 55:53

7+ y ago55:53

55:53

In this interview with Andrew Marcus, we talk about his new album, Constant, the journey to get there, and a whole bunch of other stuff. http://www.andrewmarcusmusic.com/ http://www.becrecordings.com/artists/345/Andrew_Marcus/overview/ http://twitter.com/andrewmarcus_ https://www.facebook.com/andrewmarcusmusic…

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020: How To Lead Your Team By Asking Great Questions 56:55

8y ago56:55

56:55

Show Notes The Interview with Jerimae Yoder (Intro: 3:28 / Interview: 6:12) The Free Tool: The Great Question Cheat Sheet (47:12) Special Podcast Listener Discount for The Blueprint Session (47:27) Plugged In Moment (48:46) Free 1:1 Leadership Coaching Opportunity (55:14) The Interview Today's interview is with our very own Jerimae Yoder, Director …

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Five Ways To Better Lead Your Vocal Team 59:24

8y ago59:24

59:24

In today's episode, we talk about what worship leaders can do better as they lead their vocalists. Show Notes: Top 5 Ways To Better Lead Your Vocal Team: 1. Provide training for your vocalists 2. Take responsibility for Growing Them 3. Be mindful of keys 4. Run Effective Rehearsals 5. Recognize Our Purpose as worship musicians DVDs and Articles By …

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Four Steps To Cultivate Expressive Worship In Your Church 28:10

8+ y ago28:10

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SUMMARY In this episode, we’re looking at 4 practical steps to nurture and cultivate expressive worship in your church. OUTLINE/NOTES: INTRO: Cultivating biblical expression in your church is really about two things: 1) Helping people to show on the outside what’s happening on the inside. 2) helping people understand that often, our actions must pr…

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10 Tools That I Can't Live Without As A Worship Leader 1:08:35

8+ y ago1:08:35

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In today's podcast, I talk to you about the 10 tools (apps and such) that I love, and that make ministry easier/better. 1. EVERNOTE I use Evernote for TONS of stuff....Sign up for Evernote for free Sign up for Evernote for free Evernote - you can scan copies in and store them... You can have tons of notebooks to keep notes organized. Or just tag th…

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016: Death By Announcements 47:29

8+ y ago47:29

47:29

Show Notes and Bonus Cheat Sheet Can Be Accessed At WorshipTeamCoach.com/016 Highlights: Marketing defined: “Sharing what you have with who needs it most." Getting people to listen and respond to announcements: Storytelling and inspiration; not information Rule of Three: You probably have more announcements than you need to share. Don’t go over thr…

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015: The Worship Leader Hiring Process For Churches 30:38

8+ y ago30:38

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In today’s interview, I talk to Tim Foot of The Slingshot Group. Slingshot Group helps churches find the right people for their ministry positions. Tim leads the Worship Arts division. He’s also the worship pastor at LifeBridge Christian Church. We talk about both his experience as a coach and as a long-time worship leader. http://slingshotgroup.or…

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The Six Must-Have Leadership Roles That Your Team Needs 24:05

8+ y ago24:05

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In this episode, we’re going to talk about the Six Must-Have Leaders That Your Team Needs. This isn’t to make you feel bad about yourself and try to find ways to work harder and be more to more people. This is really about figuring out how to do less and do it better. What we’re looking, essentially, this is the building blocks for a Leadership Tea…

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013: What Your Worship Team Absolutely Needs To Know About Biblical Worship, Part 2 52:35

8+ y ago52:35

52:35

Today we're continuing our conversation with Rob Still (RobStill.com). Rob is a worship leader, producer, songwriter teacher and author. In this episode we continue talking about what your worship team absolutely needs to know about biblical worship. During this conversation, we hone in on 7 big ideas of worship. Words of Worship Article [Click to …

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012: What Your Worship Team Absolutely Needs To Know About Biblical Worship, Part 1 52:29

9y ago52:29

52:29

Today we're talking with Rob Still (RobStill.com). Rob is a worship leader, producer, songwriter teacher and author. In this (and the next episode) we dig into the HUGE topic of Biblical Worship, narrowing in on what your worship team absolutely needs to know about it. Which Robert Webber book would you recommend people start with? Ancient Future W…

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011: How To Lead (And Learn From) Your Sound Tech 41:12

9y ago41:12

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Today’s Interview is with Kent Morris who is widely recognized for his church sound training abilities. He has more than 30 years of experience working with A/V, has served as a sound mixer for several noted performers, including Paul Baloche and Israel Houghton, and is a product development consultant for several leading audio manufacturers. Here …

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Episode 010: What’s Missing From Your Worship Team? 43:16

9y ago43:16

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What’s one crucial leadership position that’s missing from most worship teams? In this episode, I’m interviewing Jack Daniels who is the musical director for David Phelps. We talk about what it means to be a musical director, and why it’s an important position in your worship team. As an extremely accomplished keyboardists and worship leader, we al…

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Episode 009: The 3 Gs of Arranging, Part 2 32:45

9y ago32:45

32:45

Introduction: Review the 3 Gs: - Groove - Glue - Grace 3 Ways to Approaching Arranging with the 3 Gs: 1. Create 2. Duplicate 3. Approximate Links Link to Episode 008 to Download Graphics - http://www.worshipteamcoach.com/blog/2015/02/20/008-the-3-gs-of-arranging-how-to-easily-arrange-for-any-size-band-part-1 Places to Purchase Guide/Enhancement Tra…

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Episode 008: The 3 Gs of Arranging, Part 1 59:39

9y ago59:39

59:39

Outline: Intro - What Happens If We Don’t Arrange? The Blob of Sound Arranging Defined The Sonic Spectrum The Rhythmic Spectrum 1. Groove The idea of groove is like the tracks that we ride on. Groove is made up by two elements: the Foundation and the Rhythm. - Typical ways bands create the groove - Small band ideas for creating the groove - Rookie …

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007: 5 Tips To Handle Late Team Members 29:49

9y ago29:49

29:49

5 Tips To Handle Late Team Members Introduction Why lateness is killing your team: Wasted Rehearsal Time Disrespect of Other Team Members Weak Way To Start Rehearsal Diminishes Promptness in Other Team Members Erodes Other Essential Team Habits 5 Techniques To Change The Culture of Lateness: 1. Leader: Be Early & Leave Margin 2. Start On Time…No Ma…

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006: The Big Traps For Small Church Worship Teams 44:18

9y ago44:18

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Small churches are unique with their own set of worship challenges. Today we dive into the biggest traps that smaller church worship teams fall into. Here’s what we’ll be looking at: Intro: 3 Truths About Small Churches 7 Big Traps For Small Church Worship Teams 1. Planning to Fail Trap 2. Systems that Stunt Growth Trap 3. No Real Expectation for P…

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005: How to Move Our Guitarists from Adequate to Exceptional 56:12

9y ago56:12

56:12

In today's podcast, I interview Jason Houtsma of WorshipArtistry.com. If you're not familiar with WorshipArtistry.com, you're about to find your most favorite Go-To place to train and develop your guitarists. Here are some questions we dive into: What are some of the common mistakes and issues you see with worship team guitarists? What are some way…

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004: 10 Tactics To Run Killer Rehearsals 27:59

9+ y ago27:59

27:59

Rehearsals are crucial for the success of the worship team. We dive into these 10 tactics to help you run not only better rehearsals, but make your team better in the process. 1. Start on time 2. Be the most prepared person in the room 3. Plan out your rehearsal 4. Separate vocalists & instrumentalists for part of the rehearsal 5. Get Tech Support …

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003: How to Make New Songs Stick 14:15

9+ y ago14:15

14:15

Ever get that deer-in-headlights look from your congregation when you’re leading a new song? You can pick a great song and it will still tank. We’ll talk about five big reasons your new song isn’t working and how to make it stick. Outline: 1. I didn’t select the right song. 2. I didn’t really sell it. 3. I didn’t really teach it. 4. I didn’t give i…

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Episode 002: How To Schedule Your Way To A More Committed Team 32:57

9+ y ago32:57

32:57

One of the questions I get asked all the time is "How do I get my team members to be more committed?” Believe it or not, the way you schedule plays a HUGE part in how committed your team members are. Here’s what we’re diving into: What are some wrong ways to try to build commitment. Why scheduling matters The six elements of a great schedule The be…

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Episode 001: The Seven Deadly Sins of the Worship Team 38:27

9+ y ago38:27

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Description: In this podcast, we look at seven "sins” of the average worship team. Call them barriers, challenges, issues, etc. Whatever you call them, they are holding back your team from being exceptional. Issues include: arranging the band, overplaying, practice and preparation issues, stage presence and expression, monitor mixes, and playing wi…

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000: About The Exceptional Worship Podcast 7:01

9+ y ago7:01

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If you’re brand new to The Exceptional Worship Podcast, welcome! This “about” episode is a great place to start. We take a few minutes to answer these questions: Who’s Jon Nicol & WorshipTeamCoach.com Why a podcast? Who is this podcast for? When does it come out? How often? How long are the episodes? What’s the content—what will I be getting? Why t…

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DLA 05: Mike Mangini intro fill from 'Hip Today' (Part 2 of 2) 4:46

12+ y ago4:46

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This intro fill spans two beats of a 4/4 measure before playing hits on beat three and the second sixteenth note of beat four before finishing with a flam on beat one of the second bar.Ex.01 The first part of the fill is based around a paradiddle-diddle. The sticking is RLRRLL. This is followed with two notes on the kick drum, a right hand on the f…

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DLA 04: Mike Mangini fill from 'Hip Today' (Part 1 of 2) 7:19

12+ y ago7:19

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The sticking for this fill is based around a linear five pattern, which consists of 4 hand notes and one kick drum note. You may find it helpful to practice this pattern in a continuous flow of notesEx.01 The fill spans the first two beats of a 4/4 measure in 16th note triplets (sextuplets). Here we have the fill leading into a single crash and kic…

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DLA Introduction to Linear Drumming (Lesson Preview) 1:15

12+ y ago1:15

1:15

In this two part video lesson I'll teach you how to get started with linear drumming using a easy to learn pattern. I'll walk you step by step through a creative process I've found to be very effective in adopting fluid movements around the drums. Adding linear drumming to your repertoire will also give your playing a dynamic and contemporary sound…

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DLA 03: Awesome lick used for stops and set ups 12:33

12+ y ago12:33

12:33

In this lesson I’ll show you how to play a lick that I first heard Buddy Rich play on an album with Lionel Hampton. This versatile lick can be used as a stop or a set up for a hit or push. This lick has been widely used by many of the worlds top drummers spanning a variety of musical genres.In the top tip I answer a question posted by one of my sub…

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DLA 02: Breathing life into a basic 16th note groove 8:46

13y ago8:46

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In this lesson we change the internal dynamics of a simple 16th note groove to give it added depth.Exercise 1 Our basic pattern features a 16th note flow notes played with hand to hand sticking (single strokes). 16th notes are where we subdivide the beat or pulse into 4 evenly spaced notes. In a 4/4 time signature we can use the phonetic 1 e + d 2 …

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DLA 01: Boost your technique with the 5 Stroke Roll 10:01

13y ago10:01

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In this lesson I show you 3 ways to play a 5 stroke roll to help boost your technique.The basic 5 stroke roll consists of 2 doubles and a single. (RRLLR), we then repeat the pattern starting with the opposite hand (LLRRL). The last note of the 5 stroke roll is accented, therefore we have four unaccented notes and one accented note.Exercise 1 is in …

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Lesson #2 (Part 2)

14+ y ago

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We now get into the nitty-gritty of playing these two instruments, the klong yaw and bombo legüero. These are some basic techniques that I use to produce consistent sounds out of the drums. As always, please leave your comments! I appreciate them very much! And if you have any suggestions for future topics, please let me know!…

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Lesson #2 (Part 1)

14+ y ago

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Finally! I have gotten a chance to put out another lesson! Today, in multiple parts, I am discussing "Non-Traditional" techniques on two instruments that have recently made their way into my life: the Klong Yaw, and Bombo Legüero. Sorry for the multiple parts, but this ended up being a long lesson, but I hope it's worth it!!!! Please, leave me your…

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New Roll-In!

14+ y ago

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Ok, I've been busy trying to make the videos look a little more professional, and here is what I cam up with!!! I start my last semester of undergrad study in a few days, so I might not be able to continue with another lesson on Two Mallet Technique for a few days... I will try my best. Please let me know what you think... (and I did not mean to us…

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Testing... Testing... Lesson #1 (partial)

14+ y ago

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Here is the first lesson. Just a short talk about myself and an introduction to two-mallet grip. I welcome your comments!!! Let me know what you think. Thanks!By noreply@blogger.com (Josh Williamson)

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