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About the Course
Gerd gives a brief synopsis of what you will learn in Reggae Rudiments.
Gerd Beyens, Instructor
Born in Belgium, Gerd Beyens studied jazz guitar at the Royal Conservatory of Antwerp.
After playing jazz and world music locally, he moved to Jamaica to teach at the Edna Manley College for Performing and Visual Arts. Being very active in the Kingston music scene, he performed and recorded with many artists.
Six years later he moved to Belgium to study composition at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels. In 2015 Gerd moved back to Jamaica and became Head of the Theory Department at the Edna Manley College. He currently teaches Music Theory, Arranging and Ensemble.
Example Curriculum
This course is for you if...
• You know basic music theory
• You have an interest in why Reggae sounds the way it does
• You play Reggae; want to play Reggae
• You want to analyze and explore the elements of the Reggae rhythm section
• You want to hear examples of iconic hit songs
• You want to be able to write your one Reggae Riddim
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