Episode 1
Technique
In this opening episode, I explore the concept of technique, potential misunderstandings, and an examination of the ways in which we learn technique.
My main argument in this episode is that good technique emerges as a response to the needs ot the musical piece on which we are working. If we are not working with the end goal of a piece of music in mind, there is no benchmark against which to build our technique.

Episode 1 Technique In this opening episode, I explore the concept of technique, potential misunderstandings, and an examination of the ways in which we learn technique. My main argument in this episode is that good technique emerges as a response to the needs ot the musical piece on which we are working. If we are not working with the end goal of a piece of music in mind, there is no benchmark against which to build our technique.

Episode 1 - Snare Drum Technique

In-depth discussion about the snare drum, drum kit, percussion pedagogy, and concepts. Jonathan Curtis discusses key ideas like technique, the rudiments, the various traditions, the repertoire, history, key historical figures, and equipment relating to the snare drum as a solo instrument.

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