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Larnell Lewis Hears "Enter Sandman" For The First Time

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Music performance & songsMusic theory, synthesis & production

What it is

Drummer Larnell Lewis hears Metallica's Enter Sandman for the first time on Drumeo and learns to play it by ear, using his musical vocabulary.

Why Hacker News recommends it

Cited as an inspiring example of quickly picking up a new piece by ear and of expertise transferring across genres.

  • 2 people recommended it
  • 2 different months
  • 0 strong recommendations
  • first 2021, last 2023

What HN commenters said

  1. “my most inspiring example of picking up concepts is this video”

    Shows learning a song by ear using musical vocabulary.

    efortis, 2021-05 · Recommendation · in “Ask HN: Ways to train your mind to be faster at picking up concepts”

  2. “I really, really love this and it is Metallica”

    Drummer plays Enter Sandman by ear on first hearing.

    e40, 2023-05 · Recommendation · in “Microtiming in Metallica's “Master of Puppets””

Excerpts from Hacker News comments, linked to the originals. Summaries and labels were written by a language model from those comments.

Topics: drumming, enter sandman, by ear, metallica, larnell lewis

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