JAZZ & BIG BAND DRUMMING COURSE IN 3D ARE OPEN!
HANDS, FEET, RHYTHM AND BEATS.
WHAT IF PRACTICING DRUMSET WAS FUN AND EASY BECAUSE YOU KNEW EXACTLY WHAT TO DO TO IMPROVE?
You have been stuck on the same old habits,
not knowing what or how to practice to improve
You don’t have time to waste and want
a plan to learn what you need to
take your drumming to the level you want.
You are guessing at rhythms, confused about
what to practice and struggling for months
with little to no results to show for it.
• Engage in a highly-organized game plan for learning technique, reading and improving coordination that could be smooth and stress free?. (SPOILER ALERT… IT CAN BE.)
• Imagine being able to ditch the reading struggle for good. You'll go from a headache to having a strategic, jaw-dropping counting system and ability to speak the language of rhythm?
• Eliminate taking months to develop highly effective technique, counting and coordination skills?
• Develop the right method and repel the old habits to help you build your confidence and grow your skills.
• Master this whole how to practicing drumming thing, so you can share your zone of genius while playing music with your band with confidence.
Jim Chapin (Author of Advance Techniques of the Modern Drummer and DVD, Speed, Power, Endurance and Control.
'' It's great to experience your great talent. Your technique is terrific. You're extra ordinary. Really, really absolutely terrific.... your playing is sensational.''
HANDS, FEET, RHYTHM AND BEATS. BECOME A MASTER OF YOUR DRUMMING
An 8-Week Online Course
8 week strategically crafted and designed classes transforming your knowledge and abilities to apply and expand your drumming skills.
Feel more knowledgeable about hand techniques: Grips, Strokes, Rudiments, Tone and Dynamics.
Feel more knowledgeable about Foot techniques: Pedals, Strokes, Exercises, Tone and Dynamics.
Feel more knowledgeable about 5 Rhythm Subdivisions: Reading/Counting, Singing, Transcribing, Practicing, and Playing.
Feel more knowledgeable about 5 Genres of Drumming: Rock, Funk, R&B, Jazz and World Beat Grooves.
Develop an Effective Practice Routine with a Practice Chart and Practice Schedule.
Develop your Drumming Ear Through Listening and Transcribing Grooves, Fills and then Playing along with Music you have transcribed.
Feel much more confident and skilled at improving. Feel more comfortable being around other drummers and other musicians.
Feel more knowledgeable about How to Practice - practice as a meditation - breathing, pacing, dynamics and repetition using vocalizations of counting and/or singing/ "beat" boxing rhythms.
OVER $2000 WORTH OF BONUSES
BONUS - Feel more knowledgeable about the architecture of coordination. You will be introduced the 15 Drumset Rudiments and how these exercises m movements transfer to music. You will learn three hi hat pedaling techniques and will also be introduced to the five common Hi Hat time keeping patterns used in music.
BONUS - see and hear video and audio recordings at different tempos: slow, medium and medium fast.T hese "how to' videos demonstrate many of the exercises to help you clearly see the movements and the techniques used to produce the sound. There are PDF's of each exercise. You can listen MP3 auido tracks, visually follow along and play along with.
BONUS - Learn how to successfully audition for a band by understanding Style and Song Structure - Creating a "Road Map" for the songs. Learn how to overcome Performance Anxiety - Eliminating the "Imposter" syndrome and become clear and focused on what you want to accomplish, why you are doing it and setting goals.
Stop stressing over counting rhythms, building technique and playing in different styles!
Our Hands, Feet, Rhythm and Beats course will help you take your understanding and drumming skills to next level by learning how to count rhythms, build chops, coordination, hear, sing and transcribe grooves and fills with less effort and minimal frustration.
THIS IS FOR YOU IF:
You want to learn how to read rhythms, develop your technique and expand your coordination
You want to understand how to play with variety of techniques in different styles and tempos.
You're looking to develop a mature practice approach so you can and sound like the pros.
THIS IS NOT FOR YOU IF:
You want to just play by ear and "hope" to improve instead of learning how to read and expand your technique and coordination.
You're not interested in learning how to organize a practice routine or setting goals.
You're just not interested in listening to music, transcribing the song form, drum grooves and fills.
"Garey Williams displays a beautiful touch and emotion in his drumming.
He performs with a strong technique and a keen sense of what to play in a studio situation to achieve the correct balance within a jazz/rock trio setting. His drums sound fat, wet and well-recorded. His cymbal work is very expressive…Possesses noteworthy chops…” Also: There is not a standout track on the CD (Ecstasy In Numbers, Spellbound), They are ALL outstanding.”
Garey Williams has been teaching drumming to students of all ages for over 30 years. As a professional drummer, he has been a 1st call session player in the Pacific Northwest for both live gigs and recording sessions.
Notable musicians he has played with include Diana Krall, Kritin Korb, Bud Shank, Barney McClure, Howard Roberts, Joe Williams, Dizzy Gillespie, Clay Jenkins, Inger Jensen, Eddie Daniels, Bob Hammer, Greta Metassa, Johnny Conga, Michael Powers, Darren Motamody, Geoffrey Caastle, The Jim Cutler jazz Orchestra, The Police, The Full Circle Jazz Ensemble, the Seattle Repertory Jazz Orchestra as well as many other stars of the local scene. As a member of the jazz fusion trio Ecstasy in Numbers, Garey has been reviewed in Modern Drummer, Rhythm Magazine, Percussive Notes, and numerous regional and local newspapers.
Besides teaching and performing, Garey is the author of several method books, including The High-Hat Foot, Drummer’s Guide to Big Band and The Ride Hand, published by WizDom Media, and distribution through Alfred Music and Hudson Music.
Last Thing....
Made simple and seamless. After you purchase the Hands, Feet Rhythm & Beats Course, you’ll receive an email with your receipt to download files and access your online members’ portal.
.....So you’re not in it alone. Complete with short, easy-to-follow videos, MP3s and PDFs to download, follow along with and play with
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Do I need to be good drummer to take this course?
It’s not necessary to have previous Big Band experience or play in a band to take this course.
It's not necessary to have a good drumming skills nor do you need to play in a band to take this course.
Do I need an acoustic drumset to take this course?
It’s not necessary to have previous Big Band experience or play in a band to take this course.
Can a beginner drummer take this course
Yes! This course is designed to walk you through the steps and strategies to learn how to become the drummer you want to be.
DAVE WECKL (Chick Corea, Mike Stern, Dave Weckl Band, GRP All-Star Big Band)
“Garey you sound great, You’re obviously a very experienced player and teacher.
You played a nice cross-section of styles, your time was solid, nice playing and you sound great man!
Keep up the good work!!!”
WARNING….
MORE IMPROVEMENT: You will notice increased reading and listening abilities, an understanding of how to practice, build technique, coordination and play in a variety of styles. So get ready to grab your Drumsticks and convert doubt into confidence.
RECOGNITION: When your drumming sounds good with this strategic drumming course, you help you and your band members to like, trust and count on you to “drive the band.”
PROFESSIONALISM: Your drumming skills will sound musical, ensuring your drumming stands out from other drummers.
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