Meet the Instructor
Costas Baltazanis
Costas Baltazanis is an accomplished Composer, Producer, Guitarist and Educator. He studied jazz guitar performance and composition at Berklee College of Music in Boston.
As a session player, Costas has contributed in more than 100 records and produced albums for various artists. He has performed in a number of countries including the USA, Greece, Spain, Finland, Israel, Luxembourg, Cyprus, Bulgaria and Germany and had the pleasure to play next to great musicians and bands such as Alex Foster, The Mingus Orchestra, Arturo Sandoval, David Friedman, Jeff Tain Watts, James Genus, Omar Faruk Tekbilek and The Stuttgart Symphony Orchestra.
Costas is a founding member and principal composer of the World Fusion band Iasis , which was founded in 1995. The band has sold thousands of albums and performed in top venues and festivals in Greece, Spain, Germany and Luxemburg. Iasis discography includes the albums Iasis (1996), Amalgama (1999), as well as the Cd single Amalgama Mix (2000) under the label of Lyra Records and the album Duente (2003) under the label of Emarcy, Universal Records.
Meet the Instructor
Costas Baltazanis is an accomplished Composer, Producer, Guitarist and Educator. He studied jazz guitar performance and composition at Berklee College of Music in Boston.
As a session player, Costas has contributed in more than 100 records and produced albums for various artists. He has performed in a number of countries including the USA, Greece, Spain, Finland, Israel, Luxembourg, Cyprus, Bulgaria and Germany and had the pleasure to play next to great musicians and bands such as Alex Foster, The Mingus Orchestra, Arturo Sandoval, David Friedman, Jeff Tain Watts, James Genus, Omar Faruk Tekbilek and The Stuttgart Symphony Orchestra.
Costas is a founding member and principal composer of the World Fusion band Iasis , which was founded in 1995. The band has sold thousands of albums and performed in top venues and festivals in Greece, Spain, Germany and Luxemburg. Iasis discography includes the albums Iasis (1996), Amalgama (1999), as well as the Cd single Amalgama Mix (2000) under the label of Lyra Records and the album Duente (2003) under the label of Emarcy, Universal Records.
Courses
Learn the fundamentals of Funk and R&B drumming.
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Learn how to produce a trap beat with Maschine and the Maschine Mk3
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Learn how to play different types of shuffle rhythms.
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Learn how to use Sibelius to create your own score.
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Learn the fundamentals of starting and finishing your own score in Finale.
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Courses
Introduction to Caribbean Drumming
Introduction to Jazz Drumming
Working With A Metronome
Traditional Funk and R&B Rhythms
Learn the fundamentals of Funk and R&B drumming.
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Intro to Afro Cuban Rhythms
DJing with Pioneer Rekordbox
Music Production With Maschine
Learn how to produce a trap beat with Maschine and the Maschine Mk3
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Introduction to Shuffle Drumming
Learn how to play different types of shuffle rhythms.
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Introduction to Sibelius
Learn how to use Sibelius to create your own score.
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Intro to Finale
Learn the fundamentals of starting and finishing your own score in Finale.
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