Opening Hi-Hat

Billy Ashbaugh: Heel Toe Hi-Hat Workout #2

billy ashbaugh — Sat, 11 Sep 2010 20:04:03 -0400

In Part 2, we’re going to get a little busier with the kick drum. It’s time to introduce a few 16th note rhythms.

Billy Ashbaugh: Funk Groove Accent Exercise Part 1

billy ashbaugh — Sun, 05 Sep 2010 17:35:53 -0400

This lesson explores the concept of quickly opening the hi-hat as accents during a groove. This is some funky stuff and sounds great in a mid-tempo funk groove.

Billy Ashbaugh: Heel Toe Hi-Hat Workout #1

billy ashbaugh — Sun, 22 Aug 2010 18:11:24 -0400

In today's lesson we're going to incorporate our heel toe hi-hat technique into a groove setting.

Billy Ashbaugh: Heel Toe Hi-Hat Technique

billy ashbaugh — Fri, 13 Aug 2010 21:39:54 -0400

For today’s lesson we’re going to look at a technique used to create an open and closed hi-hat effect by using your left foot only. Get ready for a left leg workout!

JoJo Mayer - Foot Techniques

visioncrys — Wed, 17 Feb 2010 10:36:52 -0500

Great video I found of Jojo Mayer explaining his foot technique and showing how to practice it from a beginners state to advanced.

Check It Out !!

Kyle

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Billy Ashbaugh: Opening Hi-Hat Grooves Pt.2

billy ashbaugh — Mon, 06 Apr 2009 17:15:04 -0400

This is a follow up to our Opening Hi-Hat Grooves Introduction Lesson. Here we're going to explore playing the kick drum underneath the hi-hat.

Billy Ashbaugh: Opening Hi-Hat Groove Introduction

billy ashbaugh — Wed, 18 Feb 2009 16:33:27 -0500

Hope you enjoy this introduction to opening the hi-hat in a basic groove.