Jazz Drum Solos and Fills Pack

Play smooth, confident and musical Jazz drum solos and drum fills.
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Transform your playing, dropping smooth, confident, and seriously musical Jazz drum solos and fills.

JAZZ DRUM SOLOING COURSE

The ultimate Jazz Drum solos course. Play smooth, confident and musical Jazz drum solos like a pro. 
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JAZZ DRUM FILLS COURSE

Nail fluid and polished drum fills dripping with musicality.

Welcome to the Jazz Drum Solos and Fills Course Pack!

SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate - Advanced

Unlocking the Rhythm: Jazz Drum Solos and Fills Mastery

These courses are a rhythmic journey into the world of Jazz drum solos and fills. Whether you're a budding drummer or an experienced player, mastering Jazz drum solos and fills are important milestones in your musical development.

When you finish the Jazz Drumming Solos and Fills Course Pack, you'll be able to play confident, musical drum fills and solos with other musicians. 

Boost Your Playing with Jazz Drum Solos

Jazz drum solos are the most exhilarating and expressive part of a Jazz drumming performance.  Drummers get to take center stage and showcase their musical prowess.  Solos are also a part of the musical conversation we have when we play Jazz music.

In my Jazz Drum Soloing Course you'll learn everything you need to feel at home when you trade fours and eights or take longer drum solos.   

Crafting Jazz Drum Fills Like a Pro

To really shine in Jazz drumming, understanding the nuances of drum fills is essential. These rhythmic accents, often characterized by their creativity, melodicism and precision, add a distinct flavor to your performance.

Dive into the techniques that set apart remarkable Jazz drum fills, making your drumming stand out with every groove.  In my Jazz Drum Fills Course you'll learn everything you need to play great drum fills. 

JAZZ DRUM SOLOING LESSONS

01 COURSE INTRODUCTION

Learn the purpose of drum soloing
  • INTRODUCTION 02:54

02 DRUM SOLOING TOOLS

Learn 11 tools you can use to make your solos smooth, creative and musical.
  • SPACE 03:12
  • REPETITION 02:28
  • DYNAMICS 02:44
  • ACCENTS 02:49
  • SYNCOPATION 03:00
  • CALL AND RESPONSE 01:58
  • BEBOP FEEL 04:39
  • ARTICULATION 07:46
  • PITCH 06:02
  • CONTRAST 06:29
  • MARKING THE SONG FORM 06:47

03 NEVER GET LOST AGAIN

Learn the musical cues that will help you start and end your solos with confidence.
  • HOW TO NOT GET LOST 24:37

04 BUILD YOUR SOLO VOCABULARY

Learn 9 creative ways to come up with endless drum soloing ideas.
  • BEBOP PHRASING 05:41
  • MOTIVES 14:20
  • RUDIMENTS 11:54
  • GROOVING 07:06
  • THE SONG MELODY 12:15
  • OTHER SONG MELODIES 05:54
  • BORROWING FROM THE SOLOIST 07:09
  • BORROWING FROM THE RHYTHM SECTION 05:21
  • SINGING 09:52
  • FILLING IN BETWEEN THE NOTES 14:46

05 TYPES OF JAZZ DRUM SOLOING

Learn the 5 primary ways we solo on the drums in Jazz music.
  • TRADING FOURS AND EIGHTS 16:37
  • PRACTICING 4'S WITH MOTIVES 14:28
  • TRADING FOURS PRACTICE 11:14 
  • TRADING EIGHTS PRACTICE 11:32
  • FINISHING YOUR 4'S 11:15
  • TRADING FOURS WITH BRUSHES EXAMPLE 01:07
  • TRADING EIGHTS AND FOURS EXAMPLE 03:20
  • CHORUS SOLOS 10:56
  • BUILD A CHORUS SOLO 14:07
  • TRADING FOURS AND CHORUS SOLO EXAMPLE 02:17
  • TRADING EIGHTS AND SIXES EXAMPLE 03:20
  • CHORUS SOLO #2 EXAMPLE 01:06
  • CHORUS SOLO #3 EXAMPLE 01:22
  • CHORUS SOLO #4 EXAMPLE 01:52
  • CHORUS SOLO #5 EXAMPLE 01:07
  • OPEN SOLOS 18:49
  • OPEN SOLO EXAMPLE 03:42
  • OPEN SOLO #2 EXAMPLE 04:51
  • VAMP SOLOS 06:48
  • VAMP SOLO EXAMPLE 01:56
  • ARRANGEMENT SOLOS 05:00
  • ARRANGEMENT SOLO EXAMPLE #1 00:29
  • ARRANGEMENT SOLO EXAMPLE #2 00:59

06 COURSE CONCLUSION

Final thoughts and inspiration for soloing.
  • CONCLUSION 01:26

JAZZ DRUM FILLS LESSONS

01 THE STICKING PATTERNS

Learn the basic sticking patterns for the course.
  • INTRO AND PARADIDDLE STICKING PATTERNS 14:41
  • ROLL STICKING PATTERNS 07:10
  • FLAM STICKING PATTERNS 03:54
  • SINGLE STROKE STICKING PATTERNS 04:39
  • TRIPLET COMBINATION STICKING PATTERNS 04:56
  • ROLLING DRUM FILLS PART 1 - 11:51
  • ROLLING DRUM FILLS PART 2 - 13:51
  • UNISON STICKING PATTERNS 02:17
  • OTHER STICKING PATTERNS 05:22

02 CHANGING THE PATTERNS

Learn to tripletize, straighten and displace the sticking patterns.
  • MODULATING THE STICKINGS 19:24

03 DRUM FILL LENGTHS

This section covers how to play the most-used drum fill lengths in Jazz drumming. 
  • PURPOSE AND LENGTH OF DRUM FILLS 09:32
  • TWO-COUNT DRUM FILLS 15:15
  • ONE-MEASURE DRUM FILLS 17:38
  • TWO-MEASURE DRUM FILLS 14:44
  • TWO-MEASURE DRUM FILL DEMOS 10:53
  • DRUM FILL TRANSITIONS 04:43

04 EXAMPLE DRUM FILLS AND CONNECTING FEELS

Learn 33 drum fills that I play across the drum kit. Also learn to combine tripletized and straightened feels in your drum fills, a bonus sticking pattern and how to play creative drum fills in any style.
  • 33 DRUM FILL EXAMPLES 09:59
  • CONNECTING DRUM FILL FEELS 08:27
  • BONUS DRUM FILL - TAP DRAG TAP 10:08 
  • CREATIVE DRUM FILLS 12:34

06 COURSE CONCLUSION

Final thoughts and inspiration for drum fills.
  • CONCLUSION 02:34

Jazz Drum Solos and Fills Courses Reviews

I proceeded with your solo-course and find it excellent and very practical, thank you!
Jukka S.
I've been working on the soloing course. It's great!
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Jazz Drum Solos and Fills Pack

Dive into Jazz drum solos and fills! Transform your playing, dropping smooth, confident, and seriously musical drum solos and fills.
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The Jazz Drum Solos and Fills Pack

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This course pack saves you time and money by focusing on the most important drum solo and drum fill skills you need to play Jazz drum solos and fills like a pro.

By the end of these online drum lessons, you'll play creative and  musical drum solos and fills. 
  • 8 hours of online drum lessons
  • 47 drum lesson videos with PDF's 
  • 9 drum practice tracks with 6 drum scores
  • 2 Drum solo practice videos
  • 14 video examples from real gigs playing drum solos and drum fills.
  • Drum Lab Monthly Drum Class

AFFORDABLE

One-Time Payment. Lifetime Access to your course. Pay once, drum forever!

PAINLESS

Learn with a relaxed, step-by-step method at your own pace.

You can also track your progress and see how much you have accomplished. Example below is from the Brushes Mastery Course.

Jazz Drums Total Lessons Pack

From clueless to gig-ready! Start from scratch and groove your way up to advanced Jazz drumming. Grab all my courses to go from your first beat to stealing the show—and save 50% while you’re at it!

Need a little more help with your Jazz drum solos or drum fills?

Send me a direct message in the School and ask your questions in my monthly Drum Lab class. Just some of the perks for joining Jazz Drum School! 

Von Baron

Jazz drummer, educator, composer

About YOUR TEACHER

Performing regularly on stage and in the recording studio for 35+ years, Von Baron is one of the busiest drummers in Japan. 

Playing with Stanley Jordan, Benny Golson, Eddie Henderson, Geoff Keezer and many others gave Von the opportunity to hone his Jazz drumming skills. 

It's with this real world experience, Von created this course to give you a solid foundation for your Jazz drumming.
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