OUT NOW!
Section 1
Technique & Rudiments
We continue to build and learn more fundamental & practical exercises focused on building a strong foundation for your playing and developing the perfect technique with a beautiful sound. With intensive practice-along parts using a metronome. These exercises will help you progress much faster as you learn your grooves.
Playing time: 1hr 48 mins / 17 Videos
Section 2
Rhythms & Grooves
Contains a whole new load of rhythms to learn, a wide variety of different groove patterns covering varying genres & styles. With intensive practice-along parts followed by play-along songs so that you can put what you have learnt into context with music and real musicians. Now with even added suggested play-along videos of other groups to help you zoom in and really put your playing into practise with music.
Playing time: 3hrs 37 mins / 39 Videos
NEW Section 3
Breaks & Fills
Dedicated to taking you even further into the world of becoming a top class cajon player! In this section we learn a number of break & fill patterns and put them into context within our grooves. Very exciting and next level!
Playing time: 3hrs 37 mins / 39 Videos
NEW Section 4
Cajonkit & Add-ons
Moving slowly into more intermediate and advanced levels as we dive into adding other drums and accesories to our cajon, such as the Cymbal, the snare drum or djembe and a footpedal. Also a great introduction filled with great patterns to develop independence and a deeper sense and awareness of your internal tempo and beat. Excellent for expanding your sound and adding tons of new colours and nuances to your playing…. this way you slowly become a percussionist and drummer that can implement your skills unto all other drums and not only the cajon. And of course, it is so so much fun!
Playing time: 40 mins / 9 Videos
NEW Section 5
Complete book with Notation & Guidelines
Moving slowly into more intermediate and advanced levels as we dive into adding other drums and accesories to our cajon, such as the Cymbal, the snare drum or djembe and a footpedal. Also a great introduction filled with great patterns to develop independence and a deeper sense and awareness of your internal tempo and beat. Excellent for expanding your sound and adding tons of new colours and nuances to your playing…. this way you slowly become a percussionist and drummer that can implement your skills unto all other drums and not only the cajon. And of course, it is so so much fun!
Playing time: 40 mins / 9 Videos
PREVIEW SOME OF THE LESSONS BELOW!
Method Part 1
Unlimited Access only €4.90 per month*
Get unlimited access for a year to the Modern Method part 1 including all the lessons, grooves and practise & play-along videos as well as the NEW NOTATION BOOKLET. You get your very own account to login and learn at your own pace on my website. You can login any time to keep learning and practising with the method. Also get support with any questions you might have regarding the lessons.
Playing time: 6hrs 6 mins / 65 videos + 19 pages book
€79 Sale €59
Method Part 2
Unlimited Access only €5.75 per month*
Get unlimited access for a year to the Modern Method part 2 including all the lessons, grooves and practise & play-along videos as well as the NEW NOTATION BOOKLET. You get your very own account to login and learn at your own pace on my website. You can login any time to keep learning and practising with the method. Also get support with any questions you might have regarding the lessons.
Playing time: 4hrs 38 mins / 104 videos + 24 pages book
€79 Sale €69
Read what people are saying about the Modern Method
⬇⬇⬇
I have been following you for a while on social media or YouTube, your videos are always helpful as many other videos of other musicians. Honestly I was sceptical to buy a method of yours but I tried anyway since price was really motivating. Honestly I confess that is really well done and it pushes me to improve my technique and to play more everyday. It is inspiring.
This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.
Modern Method for Cajon
The Method is strategically compiled so that each lesson builds upon the next. Unlike many of the lessons on youtube or other social media sites which are simply random, the Modern Method takes you on a journey of discovering the cajon and structured learning using a very organised and methodical approach. The Method is the very same method Heidi Joubert developed to train herself to play the cajon.
It is the best way to learn to play the cajon in a very easy, fun and practical step-by-step approach, and best of all, you get to practise and play along with Heidi as you progress. Learn at your own pace & from the comfort of your home. Heidi Joubert is your very own personal cajon coach at your disposal wherever you are.
A formalized Cajon method covering the fundamentals on how to properly play the cajon.
An educational module – a Step by step instructional method for new & existing players on how to play the cajon.
This covers the fundamentals, looking at the basic sounds, the correct hand placement and striking technique for each sound, with exercises to build up accurate technique, muscle memory, excellent sound, all the while strengthening your hands, and promoting healthy posture.
The module covers a wide range of grooves & rhythm patterns over various music genres and focuses on how to play along in a group setting or live band.
Features
Practise-along parts
With practise-along videos to each lesson (you get to practise along with Heidi as you learn) Each practise-along video has in-depth practise, beginning slowly and ranging over various tempos for ideal progress as you learn and practise
Play-along songs
Play along videos to each groove lesson, so you get to apply your freshly-learnt grooves with Heidi & band, putting the grooves into context with real music and musicians.
4 Camera angles
4 different camera angles capturing all the angles needed for optimum learning and developing the proper technique.
Music notation
So you can learn to read rhythm and patterns, exercises & grooves as you go.
Original music
Written specially for the play-along parts of this method. Features original songs by Heidi for the play-along parts!
HD Quality & professionally recorded audio
Great HD quality videos and top notch sound for the ultimate learning experience.
Tried & tested Method
To ensure the optimum progression. As well as using this method herself, Heidi has used it to train thousands around the world in her workshops and master-classes over the past 15 years. The results have helped shape and develop her final method.
Levels: Beginner (Part 1)
This first part of the Modern Method is Ideal for the new beginner. This first part of the Modern Method specifically focuses on the new beginner but will also aid to correct and strengthen the technique and skills of intermediate cajon players.
Learn to play live
With a band with our specifically tailored play-along songs
Method Layout
Section 1 / Cajon Basics
The foundational part. Learning all about the basic sounds, the proper hand placement & technique to play the cajon, how to tune your cajon, different types of cajons, stretching & warming up exercises, how to practice, and the correct seating position for a healthy posture.
Playing time: 40 mins / 9 videos
Section 2 / Technique & Rudiments
A range of fundamental & practical exercises focused on building a strong foundation for your playing and developing the perfect technique with a beautiful sound. With intensive practice-along parts using a metronome. These exercises will help you progress much faster as you learn your grooves.
Playing time: 1hr 48 mins / 17 videos
Section 3 / Rhythms & Grooves
A wide variety of different rhythm & groove patterns covering varying genres & styles. With intensive practice-along parts followed by play-along songs so that you can put what you have learnt into context with music and real musicians.
Playing time: 3hrs 37 mins / 39 videos
I would love to hear from you!
What do you think of these lessons? Do you have any questions? I would love to hear from you! Please leave a comment below!
Reviews