Introduction to Brazilian Drumming
About Course
Introduction to Brazilian Drumming is a comprehensive course designed for drummers eager to explore the rich rhythms of Brazilian music. Led by Jason Gianni, this course delves into the foundational styles of Bossa Nova and Samba, offering insights into their unique characteristics and how they intertwine.
Throughout the course, students will study traditional percussion instruments such as the surdo, tamborim, agogô, cabasa, and shakers, learning their roles within Brazilian rhythms. The curriculum emphasizes practical application, guiding learners through various drum patterns and improvisational techniques that are essential to the Brazilian drumming style.
By engaging with detailed lessons and hands-on exercises, participants will develop a solid foundation in Brazilian drumming, enhancing their versatility and rhythmic proficiency.
Course Content
Intro to Bossa Nova
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Brazilian Percussion: The Surdo and the Tamborim
06:31 -
Brazilian Percussion: The Agogo, Cabasa, and Shakers
06:13 -
History of Bossa Nova
04:40
