LESSON 20: 16TH NOTE RIDE PATTERN, MUSICAL SONG FORM In the final lesson from the Zildjian Drum Set Method, you’ll learn to play the 16th Note Ride Pattern, both “one-handed” and “alternating”. Wayne also teaches you about a popular musical song form that uses a “verse-chorus”. You’ll learn to vary your groove and sounds to …
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LESSON 19: SYNCOPATED BASS DRUM BEATS, RIMSHOT, NEW IMPLEMENTS In Lesson Nineteen, Wayne breaks down some syncopated bass drum 16th grooves and shows you how to add left hand syncopated ghost notes to create complex grooves. This lesson also features “16th Beat Combos” to help you create an almost limitless library of grooves on your …
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LESSON 18: SYNCOPATED LEFT HAND 16THS, BUZZ ROLL, DRAG In Lesson Eighteen, you’ll learn to apply the down, tap and up strokes to your grooves by adding syncopated left hand ghost notes – creating a whole new level of sound and feel. Wayne also teaches you how to play RIMSHOTS and two new RUDIMENTS: the …
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Lesson 17: NEW STROKE STYLES, ACCENT PATTERNS, 8TH REST In Lesson Seventeen, Wayne teaches you three new stroke styles that’ll add life to your grooves and fills: the Down, Tap and Up Strokes. You’ll also learn new ACCENT PATTERNS and apply the 8TH REST to four count fills. READY TO GET STARTED?DOWNLOAD A FREE PDF …
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Lesson 16: Open hi-hat sizzle sounds In Lesson Sixteen, you’ll learn how to incorporate the hi-hat “sizzle” into your grooves for a new sound. Also included in this lesson is a play-along track called “Spy Games”, excerpted from Mark Wessels’ book “A Fresh Approach to the Drumset”. READY TO GET STARTED?DOWNLOAD A FREE PDF OF …
Lesson 15: GROOVES AND FILLS on the toms, new note value: 16TH NOTES In Lesson Fifteen, you’ll learn ways to apply the toms to create new grooves and fills, then Wayne teaches a new note value: the 16th Note. READY TO GET STARTED?DOWNLOAD A FREE PDF OF THIS LESSON PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: Stereo Isolation Headphones The …
Lesson 14: Introducing the Toms In Lesson Fourteen, Wayne introduces you to the toms. You’ll learn how to tune and mute them to make them sound great, how to set them up properly and some exercises that will help you move around the kit. READY TO GET STARTED?DOWNLOAD A FREE PDF OF THIS LESSON IMPROVE …
Lesson 13: Ride Cymbal, Hi-Hat Foot Technique In this lesson, you’ll be introduced to the “Ride” Cymbal. Wayne talks about the “boom” cymbal stand and how to properly position the ride cymbal so that it’s within easy reach so that you avoid any extraneous motion or muscle fatigue when you play for extended periods of …
Lesson 12: Drum Fills, the Flam In Lesson Eleven, Wayne introduces you to the drum “fill” – the transition that a drummer plays between phrases. You’ll learn how to play some basic drum fills, where to place them and how to improvise to make up your own. You’ll also learn about the “crescendo” dynamic and …
Lesson 11: Introducing the Crash Cymbal In Lesson Eleven, Wayne introduces you to the “crash” cymbal, the parts of the cymbal, the cymbal stand and how to set up your crash so that it’s in the perfect ‘reachable’ position. You’ll also learn how to play the crash cymbal properly so that you avoid damaging your …
