Nunca Es Suficiente by Natalia Lafourcade – The Breakdown for Modern Band
In this episode of The Breakdown for Modern Band, Tony gives lots of tips for playing Cumbia music with your band! Check out the chart for ...
- Level: Advanced
Full Band Scaffolding in the Style of “Juice” by Lizzo
Looking to get students with different levels of experience playing the same song? Looking to show students the next level of performance? This video shows ...
- Level: Advanced
Shallow by Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper – The Breakdown for Modern Band:
In this edition of the Breakdown for Modern Band, Scott shows how Shallow uses changing instrumentation to build and tell a story. He also gives ...
Lucid Dreams by Juice WRLD – The Breakdown for Modern Band:
Kenrick breaks down how Juice WRLD used a sample from a song by Sting to create the backing track for his hit Lucid Dreams. He ...
Trip by Ella Mai – The Breakdown for Modern Band
Mary breaks down this R&B hit from rising star Ella Mai. She gives tips on scaffolding, arranging, and composition. And be sure to check out the ...
- Level: Beginner
High Hopes by Panic! At the Disco- The Breakdown for Modern Band
In this edition of the Breakdown for Modern Band, we dive into "High Hopes" by Panic! At The Disco. Spencer shares ideas for arranging horn ...
- Level: Beginner
What About Us? by Pink – The Breakdown for Modern Band
Tony gives some great insight on how to approximate the electronic sounds you hear in recordings onto the instruments you have available! Check out the chart ...
Pray For Me by The Weeknd and Kendrick Lamar (Garageband Version) -The Breakdown for Modern Band
Using the Garageband program on a Macbook, Spencer breaks down how to find and play a variety of the different electronic instrument sounds from the ...
Pray For Me by The Weeknd and Kendrick Lamar (Soundtrap Version) -The Breakdown for Modern Band
Using the software on Soundtrap.com, Spencer breaks down how to find and play a variety of the different electronic instrument sounds from the song "Pray ...
Pray For Me by The Weeknd and Kendrick Lamar (iPad Version) -The Breakdown for Modern Band
Using the Garageband app on an iPad, Spencer breaks down how to find and play a variety of the different electronic instrument sounds from the ...
God’s Plan by Drake – The Breakdown for Modern Band
Kenrick breaks down how you can use God's Plan to help your students mimic flow, rewrite lyrics, and do vocal improvisation! Check out the chart in ...
Havana by Camila Cabello – The Breakdown for Modern Band
Spencer breaks down phrasing, improvisation, and stage presence. Charly also pops in to help you add some Latin percussion and dance moves to this hit! Check ...
Believer by Imagine Dragons – The Breakdown for Modern Band
Spencer talks timbre, arrangement, and drum scaffolding in this hit from Imagine Dragons.
Despacito by Luis Fonsi – The Breakdown for Modern Band
Scott shares some ideas on scaffolding chords in for this 2017 hit. He also shows you how to expand your bass parts beyond just the ...
Feel It Still by Portugal. The Man – The Breakdown for Modern Band
Mary and Joe share their insights on scaffolding instruments, singing in your head voice, and adding horns and choreography to your Modern Band performance of ...