Drum Charts 101 with Joe Bergamini

Joe Bergamini shows methods, tips and tricks for making pro drum charts, including shortcuts for making his “Working Drummer Charts.“ Notation, fonts, layout, and more will be covered, as well as insight into what Joe looks for in pro charts when he is hired for shows, sessions, and tours. 00:00 - 12:27 Opening/Discussion of what are Working Drummer Charts, and why are they helpful? 12:28 - 16:35 - Setting up Finale using templates/Setup Wizard 16:36 - 21:20 - Note head placement/stem conventions 21:24 - 28:20 - Using Layers 28:21- 34:40 - Using Expression tool and Line tool to create custom marks/notation/custom shorthand 34:41 -42:12 - Rhythm cues/slash notation, multi-measure rests, measure numbers 42:13 - end - Q and A, Notating repeating patterns (numbers above the staff), how to make a legend/key for instruments used Webinar Outline/Resources:
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