INSTRUCTIONAL

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Featuring: Don Capone (Drums)

NEW RELEASE

• New Release by CAPONE Titled: SPONTANEITY
Don and new group members,
give you some new, old Jazz favorites and three Don Capone originals.


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• Don's Vol.1 of a 4 volume set titled: COME IN OUT OF THE OLD is now available for purchase. Don and the group, give a fresh listen to some old Jazz favorites.


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JAZZ

Trio Vibe is a new Tampa-based jazz group



vibraphon (Sam Koppelman)
acoustic bass (Philip Booth)
drums (Don Capone)

The trio's mix of bebop, standards, blues and bossas was heard live April 14, 2007 on WMNF's Charles Vann Jazz Party with host: Jimmy Lyons.

Denise Moore and Then Some



From her new "Nothing Standard" Album
Sample Track 3:59


Heartdance Band



Listen to a Heartdance
Sample Track 1:03

New Directions


Ron, Jim, Mike and Don.

Listen to a New Directions
Sample Track 1:46


Act 2 with Kenny Drew


    November 16, 2006
    The Palladium Theature
    "Side Door" Concert

    Featuring:
    Kenny Drew Jr. (Piano)
    John Lamb (Bass)
    Don Capone (Percussion)
    Rose Bilal (Vocals)

  • "Side Door" Concert Sample Track 3:56

 

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INSTRUCTIONAL NARRATIVE

• part one of four. swing time / rolls / latin beats / back to swing / tripletts{ around the set} / transition to jazz shuffle / cut time between snare, bass and tom toms / single stroke rolls / working foot against swing ride.

• part two of four. working double bass against snare rudiments/ 4/4 swing transition into 3/4./ paradiddles into 4/4 jazz ride / creating cymbal tones and accents / working the hi-hats / left hand rolls and accents / double stroke rolls into solos /snare against: cymbals,toms and feet. cymbal accents and rolls.

• part three of four. working feet against hands / building tones up and down / getting into cybal rolls against feet / working cymbals for accents / pressed roll solos / single stroke rolls / triplett rolls against doule basses / working floor toms / transitions into clave` beats top and bottom / cymbals and snare against bass and toms.

• part four of four. latin bossa / clave` cowbell against snare hi-hat and basses / cymbal accents for big band applications / bossa /somba transitions into rock and funk solos. snare accents and time playing on beat 1,2,4./ left hand accents on snare / jazz ride over clave` bass./ hi-hat and cymbal solos / getting colour tones out of cymbals./ finishing solos from snare to hi-hat'.