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The Drum Solo - Styles and Strategies for Musical Expression
Soloing on any instrument is often underemphasized in popular music and education. This is particularly true for percussionists. Many drum students approach soloing by entering the practice room and performing a completely free solo, playing without formal constraints for an unspecified length of time. While this type of practice can be enjoyable and may contribute to the development of technical facility, it does not adequately prepare students for the variety of musical sit
John Georges
Jan 232 min read


Master Your Musicianship: Practicing to Strengthen Your Weaknesses
Musicians, your greatest breakthrough starts by conquering your weakest point. Dedicate yourself to turning it into your strongest asset—that's how true mastery is born.
John Georges
Jan 171 min read


The Crucial Role of Daily Practice for Aspiring and Serious Musicians.
The Crucial Role of Daily Practice for Aspiring and Serious Musicians.
John Georges
Jan 21 min read


The Instrument is Always There
There is a profound truth in the idea that we can never truly be alone, for the musical instrument is always there, an ever-present companion to our inner world. Like a loyal friend, it holds the echoes of our thoughts, emotions, and memories, offering a silent yet expressive dialogue that transcends spoken language. In moments of solitude, the instrument becomes a mirror of our soul, reflecting both our vulnerability and our resilience. Through its silent presence, we are re
John Georges
Dec 24, 20251 min read
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