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The
Zen of Drumming:
Solo excerpt 1
An
excerpt from the video's opening solo, featuring a funky Latin
cowbell groove, fluid improvisation and some blinding "around
the horn" snare/tom combinations.
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The
Zen of Drumming:
Video overview
Bobby
offers a brief overview of the Zen of Drumming's main theme
and talks about the mind/body/spirit approach to drumming. |
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The
Zen of Drumming:
Instructional segment - Latin-rock groove
Here
is a brief explanation and demonstration of a Latin-rock groove
from the song, "Lightworker."
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The
Zen of Drumming:
Performance segment - "Lightworker"
A
performance excerpt from "Lightworker." Notice how
Bobby blends simple, ghost-note driven rock patterns with his
intricate multi-voice grooves.
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The
Zen of Drumming:
Instructional segment - "Ruff" Funk-rock groove
From
"Fearless," Bobby demonstrates the integration of
a 4-stroke ruff into a highly-syncopated funk-rock groove.
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The
Zen of Drumming:
Solo excerpt 2
This
excerpt focuses on two signature BR soloing components: an elaborate
multi-voice groove as a reoccuring theme, and a multi-pedal,
rudimental-based ostinato with the feet while the hands improvise.
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The
Zen of Drumming:
Instructional segment - Practice pad excerpt
Looking
for faster hands and better technique? Bobby reveals one of
several secrets from "the Practice Pad Realm."
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The
Zen of Drumming:
Solo excerpt 3
In
this excerpt, Bobby creates an elaborate foundation utilizing
his multi-pedal set-up and a "sweeping" techinique
with his right-hand. Then, three limbs and nine different sound
sources later, the left hand solos. 4-way independence madness
at its finest!
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