Exploring Creativity

If you’ve ever gone through a period of time where you feel like everything you play sounds the same or you just want to come up with some new ideas, here are some things to help you get creative with your playing.

Drum-less Practice Tracks

A good way to work on your musicality is to play and record yourself playing along to music, with and without a click.]Here are some places where you can find tracks with no drums that you can play along to.

Hybrid Songo

The Cuban songo is an interesting syncopated rhythm that can sound really funky and can really groove. Here is a variation done by moving the right hand quarter notes around the drumset.