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Chris M.

Chris M.

“Expand your rhythmic possibilites, study with a Berklee graduate. ”

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    • Levels: Beginner to Advanced
    • In-Home Lessons: Yes
    • In-Studio Lessons: Yes
    • Ages: 5 & up
    Subjects Taught
    Drums
    Education

    Berklee College of Music - Performance/ Percussion - September 1989 - May 1993 (Bachelor's degree received)
    Tesst College - Design - January 1999 - May 2000 (Associate degree received)

    Specialties
    Snare drum rudiments, traditional and matched grip emphasis on developing good reading skills for snare and drumset. Drumset styles include, Rock, Prog Rock, Metal, Fusion, Jazz, Latin & Funk. Double Bass Drumming, Polyrhythms, Odd Time Signatures and Linear grooves.
    Lesson Details
    Chris has been teaching professionally since 1995. As a drum instructor, he enjoys the process of watching students grow and develop their talents on the drums. He likes to tailor each lesson to what the students want or need. He is well versed in different drum set styles such as Jazz, Rock, Funk, Fusion, Prog, Metal, Punk & Latin music.
    Snare drum rudiments, proper technique and reading music are some of the basic skills that are covered. Beginning to advanced drumset independence, ...
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    Chris holds a Bachelor's Degree in Performance from Berklee College of Music. He started playing drums at an early age and began studying seriously throughout his high school and college years. Chris has always had a love for all types of music whether it be Jazz, Rock, Metal, Punk, Prog, Fusion, Classical or Latin music...he has been influenced by some form of music and rhythm. This is why he has built his career around performing, recording and teaching.
    After attending music ...
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