{"id":8445,"date":"2018-02-27T10:45:38","date_gmt":"2018-02-27T18:45:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/blog\/?p=8445"},"modified":"2022-08-19T11:04:01","modified_gmt":"2022-08-19T18:04:01","slug":"drum-with-a-percussionist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/drum-with-a-percussionist\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Drum With A Percussionist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_8B956Dteh8\/\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>This is G\u00e1bor D\u00f6rnyei&#8217;s second visit to the Drumeo studios! But this time he&#8217;s brought his percussionist partner in crime with him: Korn\u00e9l Horv\u00e1th. Together they make up the drums and percussion group &#8220;tHUNder Duo&#8221;. Playing drums with a percussionist requires a very different approach to picking your vocabulary. Allowing both musicians to express themselves without stepping over each other is absolutely crucial.<\/p>\n<p>On top of developing your speed and technical abilities on the drums, G\u00e1bor is a huge proponent of developing <i>musicality<\/i>. He believes the whole idea of playing music is being able to share the joy, enthusiasm, and passion that comes out of playing an instrument &#8211; and we definitely agree.<\/p>\n<p>We have FIVE signed pairs of G\u00e1bor Dornyei&#8217;s signature Vic Firth sticks and we&#8217;re giving them away to one lucky winner! To enter, simply leave a comment telling us what your favorite part of the lesson was. We&#8217;ll pick a winner at random!<\/p>\n<p><b>Lesson Index<\/b>:<br \/>\n0:07 &#8211; Performance: Hang Samba<br \/>\n6:30 &#8211; Introduction<br \/>\n9:52 &#8211; Lesson Overview<br \/>\n11:23 &#8211; Controlling Your Volume<br \/>\n13:58 &#8211; Dynamics Demonstration<br \/>\n21:33 &#8211; 5\/16 Polyrhythm Jam<br \/>\n22:30 &#8211; Breakdown<br \/>\n28:57 &#8211; Double Strokes With No Sticks<br \/>\n42:30 &#8211; Performance: Transylvania Express<br \/>\n59:10 &#8211; Performance: TakTom<\/p>\n<p><b>About G\u00e1bor<\/b>:<br \/>\nG\u00e1bor D\u00f6rnyei is a talented musician who is currently a faculty member at The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance (ICMP) in London and the drummer for the group Thunder Duo. G\u00e1bor\u2019s wide range of talent has scored him sharing the stage with top players such as Jojo Mayer, Billy Cobham, Gavin Harrison, Ian Paice, Steve Smith, Chris Coleman, and was even hand-picked to tour the world with the sensational LONDON PRODUCTION Michael Jackson \u2013 Thriller.<\/p>\n<p><b>About Korn\u00e9l<\/b>:<br \/>\nOne of the world&#8217;s great percussionists, Korn\u00e9l Horv\u00e1th is also one of its most original. Starting as a flutist, he then moved to percussion, teaching himself a unique approach rooted in the rhythmic traditions of his Hungarian homeland and Eastern Europe coupled with jazz, Indian, Arab, African and Latin influences. By fusing these various elements he developed the highly individual approach and unique sound that have made Korn\u00e9l the first-call choice for so many major sessions and tours.<\/p>\n<p>Voted #1 Percussionist in the World by the readers of UK RHYTHM Magazine, together with Gabor in tHUNder Duo &#8211; they are rhythm section for 4 times Grammy Award Nominated American Jazz Guitarist\/Multi Instrumentalist phenomenon Stanley Jordan.<\/p>\n<p><strong>G\u00e1bor Plays:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/mapexdrums.com\/international\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pearl Drums<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/zildjian.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Zildjian Cymbals<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/remo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Remo Drumheads<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vicfirth.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Vic Firth Sticks<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"email-form-include-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/weeklyemail\" frameborder=\"none\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is G\u00e1bor D\u00f6rnyei&#8217;s second visit to the Drumeo studios! 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