Curriculum · Hip-Hop & R&B

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Hip-Hop & R&B — Programmed feel, played live

Translating drum-machine vocabulary to acoustic kit. Late-and-loose feels, J Dilla's slipped time, modern trap on the kit.

Level 1

Boom-Bap ready Pocket Time-Feel ready Classic Hip-Hop Drumming ready R&B Basics ready Quiet Storm Style ready

Level 2

Trap on the Kit ready Neo-Soul Feel ready Modern R&B ready Southern Rap Drumming ready Questlove Time-Feel ready

Level 3

Studio Drums to Live Kit ready Programmed Displacement ready 808 Patterns on the Kit ready Chris Dave Concepts ready Anderson .Paak Style ready

Level 4

J Dilla Time-Feel ready Modern Production Feel ready Drumming Around Samples ready Louis Cole Drumming ready Future R&B ready