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Instructor
John Proulx
Workshop
Beginner
Intermediate
00:41:39

If you’re a beginner-level pianist and would like to learn more about funk rhythms, then this workshop is for you!

Each of the six lessons will comprise of a funk comping rhythm, an exercise, and a song example. The final lesson will be a combination of rhythms used throughout the workshop over a minor blues.

Course Objectives
  • Learn 5 funk comping rhythms
  • Practice each rhythm with an exercise and song example
  • Combine all rhythms over a minor blues
Learning Focus
  • Rhythm

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revelateur,amusant et stimulant
tout en progression ....
Excellent course
Beautiful, great explanation. Amazing content. Thank you John Proulx for the explanation.
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revelateur,amusant et stimulant
tout en progression ....
Excellent course
Beautiful, great explanation. Amazing content. Thank you John Proulx for the explanation.
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