Taking Your Bass/Drum Relationship to the Next LevelNorm Stockton
An Instructional DVD
Running Time: 114 Minutes, DVD (Stereo, Hi-Fi)
The Art of Groove is an in-depth and engaging exploration into the relationship between the bass and drums in a contemporary ensemble. Together with much insightful input and consummate grooving by drummer David Owens (Thomas Dolby), Norm demonstrates and clarifies a multitude of concepts, exercises and groove considerations as he takes you to the next level. An indispensable resource for bassists and drummers pursuing maximum rhythm section effectiveness.
- Essential Ear-Training (Rhythmic & Harmonic)
- Groove 101 (Concept / Approach, Bass Parts, Context & more)
- Musical Genres & Groove Vocabulary: A Bass & Drum Focus
- The Critical Subtleties (Tempo vs. Feel, Conveying Emotion Musically, Fills, Groovicidal Tendencies)
- Bass & Drum Dialogues: Developing the Synergy
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