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Ed Soph

The Summer Drumset Workshop is recognized as the most intensive, comprehensive and innovative seminar of its kind. Designed to benefit both professional and non-professional drummers, the workshop provides a course of positive study covering virtually all pertinent areas of drumset performance, learning and teaching techniques. The curriculum is taught on three levels--beginning, intermediate, advanced--and participants have the opportunity to put into practice what they have learned in class through daily playing sessions with professional rhythm sections.  Enrollment is limited to 55 participants. 

You will learn: 

• foundational stick and pedal techniques 
• coordination studies encompassing all styles 
• big band chart reading and interpretations 
• improvisation 
• history of drumset drumming and styles 
• brush techniques 
• latin styles
• rhythm section techniques
• principles of musicianship
• rock, funk and hip-hop techniques
• linear techniques
• productive practicing to realize your potential