Live masterclass Series

A comprehensive approach to modern drumming

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Course 1: The Motions of Drumming & overview on Techniques & Rudiments.



Course 2: Basics of Konnakol & Indian rhythms on the drumkit.



Course 3: The Essentials of Studio Drumming & breaking down a Bollywood song.

USD 60.00USD 40.00 (Series of 3 masterclasses)

3 of 3 masterclasses completed

Classes in this series:

1

Recording for this masterclass will be made available on registering for the whole series

This course will change the way you approach playing the drums. By learning the motions, techniques & rudiments you will become a more efficient drummer able to play faster, smoother & for longer periods of time. Taking the time to properly learn the motions will help you avoid injury & drastically improve sounds of your drumming.

2

Recording for this masterclass will be made available on registering for the whole series

This course will help you to learn the basics of Carnatic Konnakols which is the South Indian Vocal percussion system. Its a great system to master Rhythm. There is alot of rhythmic modulation in the Hindustani & Carnatic system so the focus is to learn the taalams, korvai & formulas & then apply it to the drumset.

3

Recording for this masterclass will be made available on registering for the whole series

This course will help you to get a better understanding about studio drumming. From micing the kit to tuning the drums as per the song requirement, we will go through each & every aspect during this class. Darshan will also break down his popular Bollywood songs like Rock On & Udta Teetar.

About the Artist

Darshan Doshi

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Darshan Doshi is an Indian drummer, educator and composer, who is currently touring with Salim-Sulaiman, Farhan Akhtar, Adnan Sami, Diljit Dosanjh and Amit Trivedi. He has played drums for several Bollywood films such as Rock On, Black, Dhoom 2, Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, Queen, Secret Superstar, Fitoor, and Dear Zindagi. Based in Mumbai, Darshan started performing at the age of 2 and has established his name in the Limca Books of Records as the youngest drummer of India in 1997. He was part of the kids group "Little Wonders" by Kalyanji Anandji. He has performed with all leading composers in India such as AR Rahman, Shankar Ehsaan Loy, Pritam, Arijit Singh and Vishal Shekhar. He is also an integral part of Coke Studio India and MTV Unplugged. He currently endorses Pearl Drums, Zildjian Cymbals, Evans Drumheads, Vicfirth sticks, and AKG Mics.

About the Artist

Darshan Doshi is an Indian drummer, educator and composer, who is currently touring with Salim-Sulaiman, Farhan Akhtar, Adnan Sami, Diljit Dosanjh and Amit Trivedi. He has played drums for several Bollywood films such as Rock On, Black, Dhoom 2, Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, Queen, Secret Superstar, Fitoor, and Dear Zindagi. Based in Mumbai, Darshan started performing at the age of 2 and has established his name in the Limca Books of Records as the youngest drummer of India in 1997. He was part of the kids group "Little Wonders" by Kalyanji Anandji. He has performed with all leading composers in India such as AR Rahman, Shankar Ehsaan Loy, Pritam, Arijit Singh and Vishal Shekhar. He is also an integral part of Coke Studio India and MTV Unplugged. He currently endorses Pearl Drums, Zildjian Cymbals, Evans Drumheads, Vicfirth sticks, and AKG Mics.

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