This lesson is the third in the series of “Turnarounds”. Just to refresh your memory, a turnaround is a method of sticking that lets you do a roll around the kit from snare to floor tom and back to the snare again. We are using single stroke and double stroke rolls in combinations that make [...]
How did you go with Part 1 of Turnarounds? Great exercise, eh? What we are going to do in this lesson is extend what we learnt in part 1 by adding our feet. Each variation builds upon the one before it and you should really make sure you’ve put a little time into part 1 [...]
Here is a simple [tag]drum lesson[/tag] you can use to improve your co-ordination and independence. Have a look at the exercise below. It is a simple 16th note roll starting at the [tag]snare drum[/tag] and going around the toms to the floor tom then coming back around the toms to finish at the snare again. [...]