The Secret Weapons of Anika Nilles Drumming
This online meeting is a proper deep dive into Anika Nilles’ drumming, philosophies, approaches to practicing and playing, discipline, compositional processes and more. And who…
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Chart Interpretation: Setting Up Ensemble And Section Figures in Different Styles.
Join Claus as he dives into the art of chart interpretation! No worries if reading charts isn’t your thing – this session is all about…
Improvisation Tools For Building a Drum Solo
Learning to craft expressive solos that really tell a story can be daunting. This lesson offers an approach of theme & variation that may help…
Phrasing Across the Barline
This lesson has something in it for drummers of all levels in terms of playing fills across the barline. Besides being an opportunity for some…
Signature Drum Licks – part 1
In this practice session, we take a look at some patterns based on polyrhythms, and how to apply them to the drumset in multiple creative…
Syncopated Grooves using Slide Technique and Accents
Slide Technique! An approach to stick technique that Ramon Montagner is well renowned for. Logically, once you’ve started internalising the movement, the next step would…
Bass Drum Awareness | Exercises and Groove Applications
During this user-requested practice session, Claus takes us through some patterns targeting bass drum accuracy. These exercises help us pinpoint exactly WHERE in the bar…
Signature Drum Licks – part 1
Get ready to delve into the world of drum licks and melodic ideas! In this session we explore some of Claus’ signature licks, and take…
Finger Technique – Singles to Flams
This lesson was put together in response to a member’s request for more focus on finger technique. Claus takes you through a practical way of…
Get Your Doubles Rolling – part 1
The first of the new ‘Practice With’ series! With this new approach you will have a more hands-on opportunity to practice along with Claus in…