Jazz Insights

This course goes in-depth on developing an authentic jazz sound and vocabulary. Mike guides you through his approach on the ride beat in various tempos and discusses his and many other traditional jazz drummer's methods of comping.

Mike Clark gained worldwide recognition as one of America’s foremost jazz and funk drummers while playing with Herbie Hancock in the early seventies.

Mike has performed with such well-known jazz greats as Herbie Hancock, Christian McBride, Chet Baker, John Scofield, Nicholas Payton, Tony Bennett, Wayne Shorter, Joe Henderson, Eddie Henderson, Bobby Hutcherson, Vince Guaraldi, Woody Shaw, Donald Harrison, Albert King, Larry Coryell, Mike Wolff, Wallace Roney, Billy Childs, Dr. Lonnie Smith, Chris Potter, Bobby McFerrin, Nat Adderly, Oscar Brown Jr., and Gil Evans and his Orchestra.

More Courses

5 Topics

Harmonic Rhythm Pt. 1

Teacher:
Efrain Toro
Level:
Advanced
0% Complete
0/0 Lessons
7 Topics

Rhythm 2

Teacher:
Terry Bozzio
Level:
Intermediate
0% Complete
0/0 Lessons
5 Topics

Practical Ways For Using Three-Stroke Ruffs With Your Feet

Teacher:
Glen Sobel
Level:
Intermediate
0% Complete
0/0 Lessons
14 Topics

The Essential Genres Pt.2

Teacher:
Adam Kuns
Level:
Intermediate
0% Complete
0/0 Lessons
Not Enrolled

    Course Includes

  • 6 Topics

    Teacher

  • Mike Clark