New Orleans Style Drumming
with Pat Levett
Intermediate
12 lessons (0h 53m)
Sheet music included
Mobile, Tablet + Desktop
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Course Trailer
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Sample Lesson
Free
- Intro to New Orleans Style Drumming
- The New Orleans groove & feel
- Pat Levett demonstrates some New Orleans Style Drums
- Adding a bass drum pattern
- Second Line drumming
- New Orleans Rock & Roll - Fats Domino
- The Dirge - Funeral March
- The Rebirth Groove
- Mardi Gras Indians
- New Orleans Funk
- Zydeco Music
- Allen Toussaint
- Fill-ins & creative ideas
Lesson plan (0h 53m)
In this online drum lesson, Pat Levett will walk you through some New Orleans drumming history and teach you all the rhythms and patterns you need to know along the way.
By the end of the course you'll be able to play lots of different styles of New Orleans music - from Second Line Drumming to a Dirge, from Fats Domino's Rock and Roll to iconic Allen Toussaint funky jams.
...and most importantly, you'll be able to incorporate all this into your own style of playing.
This is not a history lesson, although history is involved, but a full course packed with tons ideas on the drums that will be relevant to any style of modern music!
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