Drumkit Studies
Kick Between Hats Exercise Sheet
Kicks Between Hats - 10 Exercises for Bass Drum Independence
Suitable for: Beginner - Intermediate
Ten exercises to help develop your bass drum / hi-hat independence.
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Snares Between Hats Exercise Sheet
Snares Between Hats
Suitable for: Beginner - Intermediate
Six funk-based grooves, with snare drum hits coming in between hi hats. A great exercise for adding more grooves to your repertoire.
Note: The techniques gained from these exercises can be used in many more styles of music.
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Stepped HiHat Triplet Groovesheet
Part 1 - Stepped HiHat Triplet Groove
Suitable for: Intermediate / Advanced
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Part 2 - Stepped HiHat Triplet Groove Development
Suitable for: Intermediate / Advanced
These ideas came directly from improvising with the Stepped HiHat Triplet Groove sheet in part 1.
Be sure to check out the fill called "Stepped HiHat Demi Drag" in the fills section of the website, which I stumbled upon during this improvisation.