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Coordination exercises for Rock drumming - Lesson 4
Basic Rock coordination 4 - The drum sheet
of this lesson dedicated to coordination and independence in Rock drumming, contains a series of exercises for bass drum and snare drum, with a steady playing on the hi-hat and cymbal.
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Introduction to the drum lesson: Basic Rock 4
In this fourth series of exercises dealing with rock drumming coordination, you'll find various patterns with
the steady quadruplets played by the right hand on the ride cymbal, and with the hi-hat playing on every bar second and fourth fourth.
In the drum sheet the exercises add single strokes combinations within the eights and the sixteenths played by the left hand on the snare and by the bass drum.
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This drum lesson dedicated to Rock coordination is a part of the published basic drum lessons.
The basic drum lessons, the first part of this method for drums, deal with the right posture, which is the basic condition to develop speed, endurance and precision with your playing.
The style and the role of drumming have evolved with time, but the basic drums technique hasn't changed much, and all the great drummers
still build their own style from the same basis of musical theory.
Topics in the basic drum lessons and in the online drum lessons published drum sheet music are:
Rudiments & Fundamentals, Coordinated independence, Basic drum beats, Snare drum studies, Drums grooves, and Songs drum parts,
with transcriptions of songs and grooves by John Bonham, Phil Collins, Stewart Copeland, Steve Gadd, Ian Paice, Jeff Porcaro.
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