Joe Morello: Drum Method 1, The Natural Approach to Technique

Joe Morello is one of the most important drummers in jazz—and here’s your chance to learn directly from him! Joe demonstrates roll techniques, matched grip and traditional stick positions, sounds on the drumhead, cross sticking, tuning, and much more, all using natural body movement. Plus great vintage footage of Joe in action with the Dave Brubeck Quintet!

"The Natural Approach to Technique" features: Various roll techniques including the "buzz," match grip vs. traditional stick positions, various sounds on the drum head, cross sticking, matching & choosing sticks, proper tuning, many unique exercises, "stone killers," practice pad usage, natural body movement, full stroke & control stroke, finger control, relaxation techniques, soloing and more. Plus live footage of the Dave Brubeck Quartet. LEVEL 1-4