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JPBouvet @UCCsS0FM1esiAXhD14HxJVSg@youtube.com

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Learn to improvise on the drums with step-by-step approaches


Welcoem to posts!!

in the future - u will be able to do some more stuff here,,,!! like pat catgirl- i mean um yeah... for now u can only see others's posts :c

JPBouvet
Posted 4 days ago

John Riley teaches a favorite Roy Haynes lick, and then improvises in that style.

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JPBouvet
Posted 1 week ago

John Riley shows us a favorite Elvin Jones lick, and teaches ways to creatively expand on it. Check out his 18-lesson course on JPBouvetMethod.com. "Jazz Comping & Musicianship"

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JPBouvet
Posted 1 week ago

Just posted a live studio performance with my band ‪@childishjapes1967‬ . Check it out:

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JPBouvet
Posted 1 month ago

You might have seen my ‪@meinlcymbals‬ performance video, "Ode to Friends." Here's a beat breakdown where I teach the main groove and fills.

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JPBouvet
Posted 1 month ago

Can Andy Prado Jr. translate words into drumming? Rain? Hieroglyphics? Jet skis? Find out in his Drum Solo Karaoke performance!

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JPBouvet
Posted 2 months ago

Andy Prado played a drum solo at my studio, and I am tempted to call it "beautiful." He has such a unique blend of power and sensitivity in his playing.

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JPBouvet
Posted 2 months ago

No video alert! This groove has three levels of perfect symmetry, making the "odd" time not feel odd at all!

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JPBouvet
Posted 3 months ago

I just posted a FULL MASTERCLASS on YouTube. In it, we use my simple "Down-Up Method" to learn to play:
1) Linear Grooves
2) Modern Jazz Comping
3) Syncopated Fills

Thanks for watching!

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JPBouvet
Posted 3 months ago

I'll be giving a free masterclass today on YouTube at 7pm EST. I'm gonna be teaching one method that can be adapted for 1) linear grooves, 2) modern jazz comping, and 3) syncopated fills. Bring a notebook and tune in. I'll also be announcing a promo code for a free month on my website.

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JPBouvet
Posted 3 months ago

I’ll be giving a free livestream masterclass here on my YouTube this coming Sunday at 7pm EST. Bring a notebook and learn how to apply the Down-Up Method in linear grooves, modern jazz comping, and syncopated fills.

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