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Morris Arnie Lang: Gladstone Technique.The
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(DVD - Code 2: Englandimport) (England-Import)
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As one of the few surviving students of Billy GIadstone, and certainly one of the world's foremost experts on the Gladstone technique, this video is an important historicaI document of not onIy Billy Gladstone and his important contribution to modern drum technique, but of the career and Iegacy of Mr. Lang himself. ln this video, Mr. Lang, takes the viewer on an educational tour of the history and modern appIication of the Gladstone technique. Drawing from decades of experience as percussionist with the New York PhiIharmonic and as a world renowned educator, Mr. Lang expIains alI the facets of wisdom gained in his studies with the Iegendary BiIIy GIadstone. Topics include principIes of the Gladstone technique, parts of the stroke, and body mechanics. An approach to the rudiments is covered in detaiI, as weIl as various other topics including accents, matched and traditional grip, and a segment on appIying the GIadstone technique to the drumset. ln addition, Mr. Lang presents a look at how he has carried on the tradition of manufacturing the legendary Gladstone drums with his own company, and discusses many aspects of his career, incIuding working with the New York PhiIharmonic, auditions, working with a conductor, knowledge of styIes, and more. Morris "Arnie" Lang has traveIed alI over the world as percussionist for the New York Philharmonic, and has worked with some of the most famous cIassicaI conductors in the world, including Leonard Bernstein, Pierre Boulez, Zubin Mehta and Kurt Mazur on hundreds of recordings and on teIevision. As an educator, Mr. Lang is the author of various books, has chaired several college percussion departments, and is currentIy Professor of Percussion at Lehman CoIIege in New York City. He is a member of the prestigious PAS HalI of Fame. |
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