Drums Masterclass with Sivamani | Advanced Rhythms & Techniques | Mashable Todd-Fodd EP 136

Welcome to Mashable Todd-Fodd’s exclusive Drums Masterclass featuring percussion legend Sivamani!
In this masterclass, explore a wide range of drumming techniques including jazz and rock stick grips, foundational exercises, and complex rhythms from 4/4 to 9-beat cycles rooted in Indian Carnatic and folk music. Sivamani shares personal stories, recording session insights with AR Rahman, and practice tips that every drummer—from beginner to advanced—can benefit from.

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0:00 – Sneak Peek
1:10 – Introduction
1:19 – Anatomy of Drums
5:08 – Sivamani on Body Posture & Stick Control
5:55 – Understanding Taal & Rhythm
8:57 – Exploring Drum Grooves with Sivamani
9:10 – Sivamani Plays the Iconic “Humma Humma” Drums
9:48 – Behind the Drums of “Jodhaa Akbar”
10:04 – The Drum Section of “Taal”
12:21 – Working with A.R. Rahman & Stories Behind Iconic Songs
14:48 – Sivamani on His Riyaaz & Daily Practice
15:21 – Special Drum Performance by Sivamani

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