5 Steps to Develop a Melodic Comping Language / Inside the Teaching Studio

Presented by Jake Young
Audio Engineering by Andrew Stoltz
In this installment of "Inside the Teaching Studio", Jake Young breaks down the 5 steps to developing a melodic approach to playing jazz time. These concepts are from the first chapter of Wayne Salzmann's new book "Developing Melodic Language on the Drums", available on Wayne's site here:
waynesalzmann.com/book-music
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In this new educational series from Vic Firth, we take you "Inside the Studio" of some of the world's top instructors to give you a peek into the time-proven curriculum that has motivated and educated generations of successful teachers and performers.
In the third installment of this series, we take you inside the jazz drumming studio of Wayne Salzmann II from the University of Texas at Austin's Butler School of Music. With each student's presentation, you'll see the immediate application of curriculum to the real world of performance and explanation.
Whether you're an educator or student, you'll be sure to benefit from the concepts and lessons from this series. We encourage your thoughts and questions in the discussion below.

[@chezchezchezchez]

One of the lessons I’ve seen for “beginning” jazz. Thanks a lot!

What a great lesson - thanks!

[@haunebu2360]

I’m digging it

[@betulaobscura]

Cool!

[@rafaelsantos-xn7wi]

Man that is the one of the most important thigs to study on the drum, one of them haha.

[@Dorbyxujazz]

I thought the 5th step is a bit away from the first four steps. How could I connect them together?