♦ Rock, Pop, Funk, Reggae, Calypso, Jazz and Brazilian rhythms and fills.
♦ Learn how rudiments and stick technique facilitate groove and fill ideas.
♦ Increase your skill level with metronome controlled exercises.
♦ Discover and learn the linear approach to drumming.
♦ Jazz concepts, sight-reading and ear training.
♦ Studio pre-production and drum tuning.
Medley of song clips representing Dano's studio and live performance.
Dan "Dano" Lancelot has provided the back beat in numerous rock influenced bands including RCA recording artist Gloritone, touring drummer for Skunk recording artist Slightly Stoopid, jazz ensembles, world beat bands, and cover bands.
My Influences Include:
Stewert Copeland of The Police, Steve Gadd studio legend, Carlton Barrett of Bob Marley, Terry Bozzio of Missing Persons and Zappa, Jean Krupa Jazz Legend, Elvin Jones Jazz Legend, Jack DeJohnette Jazz Legend, Casey Schuerel of Jean-Luc Ponty, William Kennedy of Yellowjackets, Dom Moio educator/clinician, Larry Mullen Jr. of U2, David Robinson of The Cars, Roger Taylor of Duran Duran, Roger Taylor of Queen, Prairie Prince of The Tubes, Taylor Hawkins and Dave Grohl of Foo Fighters, Bun E. Carlos of Cheap Trick & many more.
All lessons are considered music lessons and my students receive a tailored program suited to their individual level and personal goals. I will teach you how to play drums to bass and guitar accompaniment providing a practical application of groove, meter and rhythm.
Lesson Focus
♦ Chromatic, Major, Minor, Dominant & Diminished scales and chords ascending/descending.
♦ Calypso and Soca rhythms and concepts, mallet control, sight-reading and ear training.
♦ Metronome controlled exercises, Major/minor Thirds & Triads.
♦ Begin playing island tunes immediately.
Accepting new students September 2010. Beginning to advanced player's welcome. In Studio Rates: $40 - 45 min lesson | $30 - 30 min lesson.
Go To You Rates San Diego Area: $75 - 50 min lesson.
