- Stanton's
personal insight into becoming a truly musical drummer
- How Second
Line drumming and clave connect to all contemporary styles
- Deep mining
of Mardi Gras-indian-influenced patterns on the drum set
- Special
"how to" sections on blending of styles to create a unique
sound
- New Orleans
versions of Mambo, Guaguanco, Shuffle, Boogaloo, Bossa-nova and Samba
- Practical
ideas that bring originality to your groove
- Split
screens and overhead shots for a clear view
- Performances
by members of the Dirty Dozen Brass Band, George Porter and Ivan Neville
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FOR
DRUMMERS OF ALL LEVELS & STYLES
A
Modern Approach to New Orleans Drumming,
featuring Stanton Moore, will establish the foundation of grooves for
the 21st Century. In this second of two DVD's Stanton demonstrates how
to blend contemporary ideas such as simple stickings, linear drumming
and the combination of other styles with the traditional Second Line to
create a new approach to New Orleans drumming. He shares his ideas on
how to bring character to a groove by paying attention to details and
adding inflection while staying true to the underlying rhythmic structure.
Also included is Stanton's personal approach to incorporating Mambo, Guaguanco,
Shuffle, Boogaloo, Bossa-nova and Samba with Second Line drumming to add
a modern and progressive flair to his playing.
The unique
flavor of New Orleans drumming is made up of a melting pot of rhythmic
traditions drawing from African , European, Afro-Cuban, Afro-Haitian and
many other cultures. You'll gain special access to Stanton's approach
to this rich drumming tradition and see and hear how the clave, the heartbeat
of New Orleans, links to the beats you love. After experiencing this DVD,
you'll be able to create your own unique grooves, so you can Take
It to the Street!
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