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Playing in the Rhythm Section of a Jazz Band by Dr. Scott Harris, SFA Director of Percussion Activities |
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Below you will find some video clips demonstrating some common techniques for playing in the rhythm section of a jazz band. Each video highlights techniques for playing bass, percussion (drums), or piano in a jazz band. Emphasis is placed on the following musical styles: Latin tunes, swing tunes, ballads, and rock tunes.
Watch a short video!
Video 1 - Playing Bass LATIN TUNES (length: 3:55) |
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Video 2 -
Playing Percussion (Drums) LATIN TUNES (length: 3:44) |
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Video 3 -
Playing Piano LATIN TUNES (length: 9:22) |
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Video 4 - Playing Bass SWING TUNES (length: 10:56) |
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Video 5 - Playing Percussion (Drums) SWING TUNES (length: 5:57) |
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Video 6 - Playing Bass BALLADS (length: 1:48) |
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Video 7 - Playing Percussion (Drums) BALLADS (length: 2:14) |
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Video 8 - Playing Bass ROCK TUNES (length: 3:53) |
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