Andrea Piccioni - Frame Drums & Italian Tamburello

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Tamburello is an extraordinary instrument, a real miniature drum-set capable of supporting an entire concert by itself thanks to its incredible variety of sounds and dynamics. The Tamburello began to enjoy a great popularity outside of Italy thanks also to Andrea's work of expanding techniques and expressive possibilities, finding application for the first time in jazz contexts, world, and ancient music.

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TOTAL TAMBURELLO I

Beginner

The aim of this work is offering to the player a structured and well-proven path going from the firsts basis to playing techniques belonging to the traditional italian repertoire.Traditional Italian techniques such as pizzica, saltarello and siciliana will be examined step by step until the construction of solid bases that will open infinite, future possibilities. Ample space will be given to the setting of the body and of the body-instrument relationship, in order to build a solid technique without tensions and unnecessary efforts.

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TOTAL TAMBURELLO II

Intermediate

The subject of the course is the Tamburello according to the modern conception elaborated by Andrea, how to use the instrument in any musical genre and how to expand its vocabulary of techniques and sounds. incorporating elements from traditional Arabic, Indian and more techniques specifically designed by the author who revolutionized the design and use of the tamburello in recent years.

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TOTAL TAMBURELLO III

Advanced

This course is the core of Andrea's recent work in developing new techniques, possibilities, grooves and concepts. The course is recommended only to advanced or well experienced players, let's take your playing to the next level!All the material contained in this course is original, specifically conceived and never published before.

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